The Hubble Space Telescope, which has delivered the most stunning and inspiring images of the cosmos for over a decade, will now to refitted to extended its lifetime into the next decade.

Originaly NASA said that it would not be able to end a repair team to Hubble to repiar its…

My friend Louis asked me the other day whether gravity is different at the equator than at the poles. This was in response to learning that the Earth is wider as the equator and not precisely spherical. Its a good question. He then followed it up with ‘how does gravity…

If you haven’t yet seen the International Space Station (ISS) then now could be the chance if you live in Northern Europe. The ISS will be making several flybys during the evening, meaning that it is at maximum visibility here for a little while.

The European Space Agency has a website…

A couple of weeks ago I posted regarding the changing size of the Moon as seen from the Earth due to its elliptical orbit. The question was raised initially due to a conversation a friend of mine had with someone who thought that a large Moon was a harvest moon…