space

China Launches Yaogan-30 Remote Sensing Satellite

The satellite will be used for scientific experiments, land surveys, crop yield estimates and disaster relief.

3D Map Of 3,000 Distant Galaxies Prove Einstein Right

Einstein’s hundred year old theory of relativity still holds, according to a 3D map of 3,000 galaxies 13 billion light years from Earth.

Space Dust Reveals Earth’s Ancient Atmosphere

By analyzing fossil micrometeorites, or space dust, scientists can turn back time to 2.7 billion years ago.

NAOC & CSIRO Develop World’s Largest Single Dish Telescope

Chinese and Australian teams are collaborating on the design and construction of the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope in China.

ISRO: The Frugal Frontier

India spent less money on their entire satellite navigation network than the Europeans overspent on the Galileo project. Just how are they pulling this off?

India Joins The Elite Satellite Navigation Club

The Indian Space Research Organisation has successfully launched its seventh and final navigation satellite, bringing India a step closer to independent satellite navigation.

Just How Far Away Are Planetary Nebulae?

Astronomers have developed a method to more accurately estimate distances between the Earth and fascinating space phenomena known as planetary nebulae.

The Dance Of Two Black Holes

Astronomers have measured the rotational speed of a black hole by observing an outburst of light that occurred close to the centenary celebration of Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity.

Singaporean Satellites Complete First Space Missions

Two satellites entirely designed and built by teams from Nanyang Technological University have been testing out new technologies in space.