A collaborative research team suggest utilising distance variations between the Earth and the Moon as a new gravitational wave detector.
The theory of gravitational waves...
NASA expects that, following the completion of the vital mirror alignment steps, the James Webb Space Telescope will succeed in its operation.
What have the...
The Science and Technology Facilities Council has received funding to develop the concept design for Europe’s first facility for extra-terrestrial samples.
Over the next 10...
The £39.8 billion research and development budget for 2022-2025 will help deliver the UK Government's Innovation Strategy and drive forward scientific ambitions.
The largest ever...
British space technology will assist in innovating novel approaches to energy, communications, and resources, thanks to new projects from the UK Space Agency.
Science and...
By utilising the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, scientists at Leiden Observatory have detected dimethyl ether in a planet-forming disc.
Researchers at the Leiden Observatory in...
A research team from the University of Turku, Finland, has discovered that the axis of rotation challenges current theoretical models of black hole formation.
What...
Astronomers have been surprised by discovering the closest located source of the mysterious cosmic flashes in the sky, known as fast radio bursts.
Precision measurements...
George Rieke, Professor of Astronomy and Planetary Sciences at the University of Arizona and Science Team Lead for the James Webb Space Telescope’s Mid-Infrared...
A research team from the University of Birmingham has employed a ground-based telescope to observe an exoplanet called ‘Kepler-16b.’
What is Kepler-16b?
Kepler-16b is an exoplanet...