Interviews about Space Science

If it's highly unlikely that we'll ever be able to detect intelligent life, should we continue on in our...

Planck has published data which might contradict BICEP's claimed discovery of gravity waves from the Big Bang...

What are the odds that there is intelligent life out there, and could we communicate with it?

Can we measure the atmospheric composition of exoplanets?

Could there have been life on Mars, and if so, could we see it in the Red Planet's geological record? Dr Lewis...

How do you pick the perfect spot to park on a comet?

General Fusion are a company trying a combination of methods to try and create energy but their methods are...

What is nuclear fusion? Many of us might have heard the term kicked around before but do we know what it means. We...

The tokamak method isn't the only way to creat fusion, scientists are trying laser fusion...

The Joint European Torus initiative and what it means for the future of energy...

Scientists using quasars - massive black holes - to understand the origin of light in our universe

Did our closest planetary neighbour ever habour life? And how would we ever find it?

New evidence suggests our theory of how the moon formed could be wrong.

The comet chaser which has caught up with its quarry after a ten year journey.

o human has visited the lunar surface since December 1972 - Is it time we went back?

We heard all about grand plans to further explore the lunar surface and to mine the moon, but who, if anyone, has the...

The Google Lunar XPrize is offering $30 million to anyone who can send a robot to the moon, move it 500m and beam back...

Today many countries are competing to return to the Moon, including China, Japan and India. But what are they all...

One of the greatest legacies of Apollo 11 is the 383 kilos of moon rock that the astronauts lugged back to Earth. What...

This week, 3000 metres up a Chilean mountain, scientists pressed the button to blow up half a million tonnes of rock...

One of the biggest dangers of long distance space travel are flares of radiation bursting from the sun. Have scientists...

This new prize offers £10 million to individuals who can solve 6 pressing modern day problems.

This week astronomers announced that the Gemini Planet Imager is enabling them to actually "see" exoplanets

一个n ocean deeper than the Marianas trench has been discovered on Saturn's moon Enceladus