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Hubble telescope remains inoperative due to mystery problem

Hubble telescope remains inoperative due to mystery problem

23 Jun 2021

What to expect from the partial solar eclipse in Irish skies

What to expect from the partial solar eclipse in Irish skies

9 Jun 2021

Scientists record best view yet of ‘gargantuan’ cosmic explosion

Scientists record best view yet of ‘gargantuan’ cosmic explosion

4 Jun 2021

NASA will explore Venus for the first time in decades

NASA will explore Venus for the first time in decades

3 Jun 2021

Check out the winner of the DIAS space photo competition

Check out the winner of the DIAS space photo competition

31 May 2021

The largest ever map of dark matter has been created by scientists

The largest ever map of dark matter has been created by scientists

28 May 2021

What is the ‘persistent hum’ detected by NASA’s Voyager 1?

What is the ‘persistent hum’ detected by NASA’s Voyager 1?

11 May 2021

First ever hydroxyl radical detected in ‘ultra-hot Jupiter’ atmosphere

First ever hydroxyl radical detected in ‘ultra-hot Jupiter’ atmosphere

27 Apr 2021

New research reveals size of first black hole ever discovered

New research reveals size of first black hole ever discovered

19 Feb 2021

New SKA Observatory launches in ‘historic moment for radio astronomy’

New SKA Observatory launches in ‘historic moment for radio astronomy’

8 Feb 2021

Scientists shed new light on how stars are born

Scientists shed new light on how stars are born

26 Jan 2021

Scientists discover evidence of a potentially new asteroid

Scientists discover evidence of a potentially new asteroid

22 Dec 2020

Solstice at Newgrange reminds us what great human effort can achieve

Solstice at Newgrange reminds us what great human effort can achieve

21 Dec 2020

Iconic Arecibo Observatory to be demolished after cable damage

Iconic Arecibo Observatory to be demolished after cable damage

20 Nov 2020

Possible magnetar birth produced brightest ‘kilonova’ ever seen

Possible magnetar birth produced brightest ‘kilonova’ ever seen

13 Nov 2020

Why a 4G network on the moon is bad news for radio astronomy

Why a 4G network on the moon is bad news for radio astronomy

2 Nov 2020

Water on the moon: How discovery will boost future lunar missions

Water on the moon: How discovery will boost future lunar missions

27 Oct 2020

How data science on a cosmic scale is being used to search for ET

How data science on a cosmic scale is being used to search for ET

14 Oct 2020

24 ‘superhabitable’ exoplanets may be better for life than Earth

24 ‘superhabitable’ exoplanets may be better for life than Earth

5 Oct 2020

Underground lakes of liquid water potentially discovered on Mars

Underground lakes of liquid water potentially discovered on Mars

29 Sep 2020

NASA administrator: ‘It’s time to prioritise Venus’ after molecule discovery

NASA administrator: ‘It’s time to prioritise Venus’ after molecule discovery

15 Sep 2020

Tatooine-like planets may form in tilted rings around multiple stars

Tatooine-like planets may form in tilted rings around multiple stars

4 Sep 2020

Astronomers detect the biggest ‘bang’ ever seen between two black holes

Astronomers detect the biggest ‘bang’ ever seen between two black holes

2 Sep 2020

DIAS team catches first direct glimpse of young stars being formed

DIAS team catches first direct glimpse of young stars being formed

26 Aug 2020

Some of the coolest worlds ever seen have been found in our cosmic backyard

Some of the coolest worlds ever seen have been found in our cosmic backyard

19 Aug 2020

NASA investigating unusual ‘dent’ in Earth’s magnetic field over South America

NASA investigating unusual ‘dent’ in Earth’s magnetic field over South America

18 Aug 2020