world news Dante’s Divine Comedy to be released into space for 700th anniversary As Italy marks 700 years since the poet's death, his masterpiece will face the final frontier. 27/05/2021
world news 2020 wasn't a great year on Earth - but what about in space? With so much of the planet's population stuck at home for large parts of the year, 2020 has at least been a good one for looking up at the sky and taking in the wonders of the cosmos. 28/12/2020
world news Life on Venus? Astronomers see hints of life in planet's clouds Astronomers have found hints of life in the clouds surrounding Venus. 14/09/2020
world news Watch live: Mercury transits the Sun in rare astronomical event The phenomenon only occurs 13 times each century. It last happened in 2016, but the next time Mercury transits the sun will be in 13 years’ time in 2032. 11/11/2019
United Kingdom Astronomers say they've found a new Neptune-like planet "This planet is very, very close to its star. In fact, it orbits its star every 1.3 days. So, a year on this planet is only 1.3 days, " said Daniel Bayliss, from the University of Warwick, who worked on the study. 30/05/2019