Did interplanetary dust seed life on Earth?
Dust grains are more likely to have initiated life than comet impacts
Tiny black hole lurks in neighbouring galaxy
Nearby galaxy M33 bucks the trend in giant black holes
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Moon-count rises on Saturn
Twelve new moons bring Saturn's satellite tally to 30
Exotic quasars may be commonplace
Astrophysical objects called blazars may be quasars viewed from a different angle
Comet collapse opens a window on the past
The surprise break-up of a comet give astronomers a bonus insight into how planets form
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Zooming in on the Eros asteroid
Images from the NEAR-Shoemaker spacecraft provide clues to the young solar system
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Grand challenges for physics in the US
Experts identify the most pressing problems in physics today
Busquin calls for EU Framework increase
More cash on the cards for European R&D
Old riddle illuminates solar system’s birth
Ancient paradox lends a hand to modern astronomy
How to build your own rocket
When I was first asked to review A Tribble’s Guide To Space, I thought – wrongly as it turned out – that the book was a send-up. Star Trek enthusiasts may recall that in one episode,...
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