Telescopes and space missions Research update Single photons make the trek from space Quantum communications via satellite might soon be feasible
Telescopes and space missions Research update Alpha Centauri might harbour an ‘Earth’ Astronomers set to begin five-year search Read article: Alpha Centauri might harbour an ‘Earth’
Telescopes and space missions Research update WMAP gives thumbs-up to cosmological model Five-year data reveal a cosmic neutrino background Read article: WMAP gives thumbs-up to cosmological model
Personalities Opinion and reviews A brief history of Hawking Michael Banks reviews the TV documentary Stephen Hawking: Master of the Universe Read article: A brief history of Hawking
Telescopes and space missions Research update UK makes U-turn on Gemini funding Telescopes secured for UK astronomers Read article: UK makes U-turn on Gemini funding
Telescopes and space missions News US missile strikes stricken satellite Critics say strike is showcase for missile-defence system Read article: US missile strikes stricken satellite
Telescopes and space missions Research update Bubble chamber puts new constraints on WIMPs Experiment questions earlier sighting of dark matter Read article: Bubble chamber puts new constraints on WIMPs
Telescopes and space missions Research update Siblings of Jupiter and Saturn discovered Astronomers find "scaled-down" version of our solar system Read article: Siblings of Jupiter and Saturn discovered
Telescopes and space missions Research update Columbus module heads to the space station Lab will carry out a wide range of reduced gravity experiments Read article: Columbus module heads to the space station
Telescopes and space missions Research update Dark matter may not be so dark Magnetic moments could reveal elusive particles Read article: Dark matter may not be so dark
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