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Planetary rings resolve maths mystery

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Aug 2015

Scientists have discovered that planetary rings such as those orbiting Saturn have a universally si…

Universal gravity constant confirmed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Aug 2015

After a decades-long study of a distant pulsar – pulsating radio star – physicists say they have co…

Kepler mission discovers an Earth-like planet

Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jul 2015

NASA’s Kepler Space Telescope has confirmed the first near-Earth-sized planet orbiting another star…

Big leap into Neptune’s magnetic field

Evoluted New Media | Added: 17 Jul 2015

By combining 26-year old data with supercomputer simulations, scientists have modelled Neptune’s ma…

Pluto’s ice secrets revealed

Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Jul 2015

Images from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft have revealed an abundance of methane ice on Pluto.!--mo…

NASA’s probe reaches Pluto

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jul 2015

After more than nine years and a 3 billion mile journey, NASA’s New Horizon mission spacecraft has …

New Director for ESA

Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jul 2015

Johann-Dietrich Woerner is the new Director General of The European Space Agency (ESA).!--more--

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Elusive magnetospheric plasma tubes finally recorded

Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jun 2015

After 60 years of research, astronomers have finally observed structures of plasma – one of the fou…

Martian glass may reveal ancient life

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jun 2015

By using data from Mars, geologists have discovered evidence for the presence of glass which may be…

Back in time to discover farthest galaxy

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Jun 2015

Data collected from several space telescopes has allowed astronomers to locate the most distant gal…

Dwarf star explains water origins

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 Jun 2015

By using data from a dwarf star, scientists found evidence that water could be delivered to Earth-l…

Martian anti-freeze makes liquid water possible

Evoluted New Media | Added: 11 May 2015

Data from NASA’s rover – Curiosity – has shown that liquid water could exist on Mars. !--more-- A …

Underground ocean found on Jupiter’s largest moon

Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Apr 2015

Scientists have used a new approach to find evidence for a subsurface saltwater ocean on Jupiter's …

Japan aims for deep impact

Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Jan 2015

The Japanese space agency has launched a mission to return samples collected from deep within an as…

Chancellor puts money where mouth is for mission to Mars

Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jan 2015

In his autumn statement, Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has made clear Government’s int…

Hydrogen detected three billion light years

Evoluted New Media | Added: 5 Jan 2015

Astronomers have detected faint signals of hydrogen gas at a record distance of three billion light…

The answer is in the intergalactic wind

Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Nov 2014

Astronomers have observed the first direct evidence that an intergalactic “wind” is stripping galax…

Philae to start drilling

Evoluted New Media | Added: 14 Nov 2014

Scientists have started drilling into comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko amid fears that the battery a…

We are on the comet

Evoluted New Media | Added: 12 Nov 2014

Philae has now stabilised on comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko after landing  not once; not twice but…

Countdown to Rosetta’s comet landing

Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Nov 2014

The Rosetta space mission will attempt the first ever landing on the surface of a comet on 12th Nov…