Have we finally found Earth 2.0? Astronomers discover first same-sized planet in habitable zone that could support alien life (or even us, one day) Read more
Discovery of water vapour on dwarf planet Ceres could give clues to the origins of life on Earth Read more
First pictures from the £1bn time machine telescope reveal faraway galaxy forming stars at ‘breathtaking rate’ Read more
Here comes the sun: Astonishing ‘whip’ half a million miles long spotted on solar surface (and scientists say radiation from it is heading for earth) Read more
Solar insights: Stunning new images reveal the million degree outer atmosphere of the Sun in unprecedented detail Read more
Every black hole contains a new universe: A physicist presents a solution to present-day cosmic mysteries Read more
‘It’s 99% certain there is life on Mars’: Shock finding as scientists re-analyse soil samples from Seventies Viking lander Read more
The mystery ball from space: Experts baffled by metal sphere that crashed to Earth in remote area of Namibia Read more