
Slower Sun leaves no shock wave
No shocker Our solar system's journey through space is slower and heading in a different direction to what was previously thought, according to new d

Dunes on Mars move just like on Earth
Sands of time A new study has found sand dunes on Mars are at least five times more active than earlier estimates, being comparable to dune movement

Hot Jupiters prefer to go it alone
Nothing to see here Astronomers searching for Earth-like planets can strike off stars that have a 'hot Jupiter' orbiting around them, according to a

Sound waves reveal Earth's deep secret
Deep secret Scientists have used sound waves to determine the composition of the Earth's inner mantle, possibly solving the mystery of our planet's m
Black hole caught destroying star
Rare event Scientists have witnessed the rare spectacle of a supermassive black hole devouring a star that had ventured too close - an event that occ

Who owns the asteroids?
Space law Of all the hurdles facing Planetary Resources, which recently announced its plan to survey and mine asteroids for water, precious metals an
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