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- Asteroid DA14 to pass Earth on 15 Feb 2013
- Search for alien life about to step up a gear
- Astronomers discover planet with four suns
- Astronomers discover unimaginably large diamond in space
- How many active users?
- Milky Way on crash course with another galaxy: NASA
- Witness the ‘transit of Venus’ on 6 June
- The Meaning of the Venus Transit in June 2012
- The annular solar eclipse of May 20-21, 2012 in China
- Rare Element, Tellurium, Detected for the First Time in Ancient Stars
- This is how rain looks like if you are up..
- Newly found planets are 'roasted remains'
- First Ever 'Earth-Sized' Alien Planets Discovered
- Supermassive black hole will 'eat' gas cloud
- Singaporeans gather to see lunar eclipse
- Life on Earth: Is our planet special?
- 'Bullet-proof' evidence of past water found on Mars
- Fastest-Rotating Massive Star Ever Recorded
- Team sees biggest black holes yet
- Kepler 22-b : The Most Habitable Earth-like planet confirmed
- Most liveable alien worlds ranked
- Jupiter moon Europa 'has shallow lakes' Might Support Life
- Is There a City on Pluto? Scientists Search for Cities in Space
- Aircraft carrier-sized asteroid to swing by Earth
- Scientists reveal jealousies on 'mission to Mars'
- Europe to lead daring Sun mission
- 'Mars was earthlike for a few hours a day': Could it have supported life?
- NASA 'solves' 2,000-year supernova mystery
- NASA, Japan release improved map of the Earth
- Hawaii astronomer captures image of forming planet
- Here be aliens? New signs point to a billion planets in our own galaxy where extra-terrestrials...
- Supernova that lit up the skies for a whole month 1,000 years ago still puzzling astronomers
- When stars collide! New study shows how gamma-ray bursts could end life on Earth
- Titanium treasure found on Moon
- The oldest stars in space: 10billion-year-old supernovas spotted in the Subaru Deep Field
- Mercury's close-up shows lava flows and 'hollows'
- Pictured for the first time: The wild and colourful jets deep down inside a black hole
- It's a gas, gas, gas, gas, gas: Scientists think solar system may have had a FIFTH gas planet
- Scientists find fifty new planets… and one of them could have alien life
- Inside the Great Red Spot: Nasa telescopes unlock the secret of a storm that has been raging...
- Incredible picture of Saturn that runs rings around all the others (and if you look carefully,...
- Cold glacier-rimmed ocean once 'covered' the northern lowlands of Mars
- Super-massive black hole devours a star and scientists watch it for the first time
- Sun unleashes largest solar flare in five years, sending 10billion ton storm cloud hurtling thru...
- Is this the biggest rock ever? Astronomers discover planet made of DIAMONDS
- Super-massive black hole caught shredding a star to pieces for the first time
- The blackest planet: Astronomers uncover alien world so 'extraordinarily dark' it makes coal look...
- Planets can survive a star's supernova by 'being flung out to roam the galaxy'
- Eye in the sky: Time nearly up for Hourglass Nebula as it runs out of nuclear fuel
- Solar Storms Are Set to Hit the Earth
- Powerful solar twister that looks like an angel leaps to a dizzying 93,000 miles above sun's surface
- Earth used to have TWO moons... but one was destroyed in a giant collision
- 'Trojan' asteroid shares Earth's orbit
- Moist black hole home to largest and farthest water reservoir ever detected in the universe
- Hubble telescope discovers that Pluto has a tiny fourth moon
- Ribbon in the dust: The strange twisted ring of gas at the centre of the Milky Way
- Psychedelic wonder of galaxies at night: Incredible images taken by amateur astronomer using a ...
- Singapore Science Centre looks for digital planetarium sponsor
- Distant nucleus of a young galaxy powered by a black hole is 12.9billion light years away
- Astronomers capture dazzling rainbow nebula swirling around supergiant star
- Did Mars have an ancient ocean? Remarkable images show teardrop-shaped islands which could have...
- Battle of the elements: How lightning outshone the blood-red lunar eclipse
- Faster than a speeding bullet: Research finds young stars blast water into space at 120,000mph
- Seeing red: How a lunar eclipse and volcanic ash create colourful phenomenon for moon-gazers
- Meet the neighbours! Spectacular image shows 50,000 galaxies in the nearby universe
- The moon will turn red tonight!!
- Total lunar eclipse set for Africa, Middle East, Central Asia
- Science Centre's all-night party to see blood-red moon
- How Jupiter robbed Mars of mass and built the asteroid belt as the planets formed our solar system..
- Star-filled skies captured in incredible detail by new telescope showing a nebula as it has never...
- Who took a bite out of the sun? The midnight partial solar eclipse that ended a day before it began
- Another Milky Way? Amazing image of a 'clone' of our galaxy captured 30 million light years away...
- Moon may have as much water as earth scientists find after studying 1972 Apollo samples
- Scientists unveil most complete EVER map of the universe that extends to 380 million lightyears away
- Galactic images on a budget: Rookie photographer takes stunning shots of the Milky Way...
- Explosive energy: Black hole jets captured in all their glory in most detailed image yet
- Cosmic spectacle: Nasa pictures reveal the breathtaking eruptions on Jupiter's volcanic moon
- Free-floating lonely planets the size of Jupiter found in central 'bulge' of Milky Way
- Lonely planet guide: Planets that have no stars
- The psychedelic majesty of the Lagoon Nebula displayed in all its multi-coloured glory
- Scientists uncover new evidence of what triggered famous supernova explosion
- Problem neighbours: The galaxies that are so close, they play havoc with each other's structure
- Happy birthday from the Hubble! Space telescope celebrates 21 years aloft with new awe-inspiring...
- Early universe may have had ONE dimension not three... and now we know how to prove it, say scientis
- The incredible Cat's Eye Nebula captured by the Hubble Telescope
- Star Wars is real: Life could thrive on planets like Tatooine with two suns... but the plants...
- Cosmic sight of 90 burning interstellar 'filaments' that are each 230,000 times the size of EARTH
- To boldly go… online: New frontier as Nasa posts thousands of incredible space images on the...
- Cosmic blast in distant galaxy that has so far lasted for 11 DAYS puzzles scientists
- The extraordinary image of a large sunspot emitting cascades of glowing gas
- Raging inferno: The amazing moment the sun is partially obscured in a half-eclipse by Earth
- Ever wondered why Mars is red? One scientists thinks he knows (and it could happen on Earth, too)
- New NASA picture shows 1,235 planets that could house extra-terrestrial lifeforms
- Milky Way's 'twin' discovered as astronomers find a supermassive black hole
- I'm a star! Dimmest ever 'brown dwarf' has chance to shine after new telescope sees beyond...
- A match made in heaven: Scientists capture amazing moment two stars fuse into ONE
- Very close encounters of the 'super moon' kind: Amazing pictures of our lunar neighbour...
- Super moon spectacle will light up skies tonight
- Now in even crater detail... Far side of the moon revealed in amazing mosaic of orbiter images
- Eye of Sauron: Amazing image of the galaxy centre named after Lord Of The Rings symbol of evil
- Get ready for a 'global Katrina': Biggest ever solar storm could cause power cuts which last for...
- First cosmic census estimates there are 50 BILLION planets in Milky Way
- Scientists discover oldest galaxy
- It may look like just a blue spot, but this is Zeta Ophiuchi, a colossal star 20 times bigger than..
- Scientists discover the hottest planet in the universe
- Tatooine's twin suns - coming to a planet near you just as soon as Betelgeuse explodes
- The Big Whimper: Dying giant star coughs out dust cloud as it becomes a supernova
- Discovered: Biggest ever black hole that is so big it could swallow our ENTIRE solar system
- Double discovery: Astronomers observe most distant galaxy cluster... and it's at the earliest stage
- 'Ball of fire': Pebble-sized meteorite above U.S. dazzles in night sky over seven states
- Scientist may have found universe's first star
- Massive black hole discovered in nearby galaxy
- Nasa spots tiny Earth-like planet, too hot for life
- Canadian girl youngest ever to spot supernova
- Amateur astronomer discovers four new planets from his office at home
- Four solar, two lunar eclipses in 2011
- First Volcano Sighting on Saturn’s Most Earthlike Moon
- How come you didn't see the whole of the Moon?
- The intergalactic Christmas bauble: Bubble of gas floating in space left after massive star...
- Stunning 'solar tsunami' gives scientists new clues about what makes the sun explode
- Diamond planet' discovered
- Massive dark object 'lurking on edge of solar system hurling comets at Earth'
- What would a black hole really look like? Eerie Nasa image shows universe's most mysterious phenomen
- Snakes across the sun: Powerful NASA camera captures dramatic solar flare
- 300 sextillion stars in the universe
- If a new planet is discovered will you move there without your family?
- If New Planet is discovered, what should we do?
- Jupiter's 'missing' brown stripe makes a comeback as weather on giant planet changes
- Nuclear-powered 'space hopper' to leap across Mars
- Planet from another galaxy
- 'Baby' black hole found
- Clearest ever image of 'dark matter' at heart of distant galaxy cluster captured by Hubble
- The £2.2billion superlab where scientists are creating a star on Earth
- Nasa scientists spot mystery giant 'space bubbles' either side of the Milky Way
- Earth-like planets 'may not be life-friendly'
- Amazing NASA picture captures starlight slowly 'eating' a wandering cloud of gas and space dust
- Newly-discovered comet streaks across Californian sky during one-off visit to our solar system
- Crack in the universe: Incredible new image of a distant galaxy seen from side-on
- Nasa spacecraft survives closest ever encounter with comet after flying within 435 miles...
- We are not alone: One in four stars 'may have Earth-like planets in orbit around them'
- Is the universe a big hologram? This device could find out.
- Moon has lots of water
- There's silver on the moon
- Eclipse in space: Incredible moment caught on Nasa camera as Moon passes in front of the Sun
- Astronomers find most remote galaxy ever seen... 13 BILLION light years away
- Astronomers discover new way of spotting planets that were hidden in their star's glare
- Massive collision between two asteroids 90million miles from Earth caught on camera for first time
- Close call: Giant asteroid passes within 28,000 miles of Earth
- Was there life on Mars? Red Planet was 'wetter, warmer and rich in carbon dioxide'
- MOON LANDING TAPES DIGITALLY RESTORED
- Get Ready for Zero-Gravity Fun at Russian Space Hotel
- Is this the new Earth? Astronomers discover planet just 20 light years away with similar...
- Astronomers spot 'potentially hazardous' asteroid just ONE month before it is due to pass close to..
- Spectacular 'new' image of Jupiter's famous red spot using photos taken 30 years ago
- Saturn's Northern Lights: Incredible new Nasa images show planet's glowing poles
- Jupiter's getting closer
- 'Cannibal' star that swallows planets is spotted by Nasa
- Celestial death spiral: Incredible image of nebula swirling around a star in perfect formation
- 2 asteroids to whiz past Earth
- Chinese satellites bump during secret maneuvers
- Not 'life' but maybe 'organics' found on Mars
- Nasa mission to hottest of hotspots
- NASA Tests Rocket Engine Formerly Known as Ares
- Plymouth Rock? Deep-Space Asteroid Mission Idea Gains Ground
- Massive solar storm to hit Earth in 2012 with 'force of 100m bombs'
- Our terrifyingly crowded solar system: How the asteroids are closing in
- 2 huge planets discovered
- First mega black holes were born soon after 'Big Bang'
- New solar system looks much like home
- Ash hole found on the moon
- Clearing up space pollution with spacecraft nets
- Solar System older than thought
- 'Dark energy' will cause the universe to expand forever, say scientists
- Muscles lost in space
- Surface cracks show the Moon is shrinking
- Jupiter 'swallowed up planet ten times size of Earth in massive collision'
- Beautiful, stark image as Saturn moon Enceladus 'skates' on icy trail it has created
- Stunning new image of two galaxies as they slowly crash into one another over millions of years
- More than 100 'Earth-like' planets discovered in past few weeks
- Nasa telescope spots 25,000 new asteroids in just six months... and 95 are close to Earth
- First photo of a planet circling distant sun outside our own solar system
- Partial lunar eclipse on Saturday, 26 June 2010
- Pouter space: Huge lips created by a dying star around 16,000 light-years from Earth
- Astronomers catch the moment a star is born
- Massive space storms forecast as sun awakens from ‘deep slumber’
- The red plains of Mars were once covered by a vast ocean...
- Mars had huge sea
- Earth and Moon formed '120million years later than previously thought'
- Meteor Shower in Singapore
- Jupiter loses one of its stripes and scientists are stumped as to why
- Super-massive black hole is flung out of distant galaxy
- European telescope lifts veil on dazzling new stars forming in our Milky Way
- The Sun as you've never seen it: Nasa reveals stunning footage from new satellite
- 10 Facts About Black Holes
- Nasa spacecraft takes amazing thermal image of Saturn moon that looks just like Pac-Man
- New-found galaxy went through 'teenage growth spurt'
- Astronomers discover new planet that would be at home in our own Solar System
- Stunning pictures of a solar corona where temperatures around Sun reach 2,000,000c
- Astronaut Koichi Wakata gave a lecture in NY
- Oldest stars found
- Space shuttle Endeavour takes off
- Pluto turning brighter and redder, pictures show
- Hubble telescope captures the moment two asteroids collide 90 million miles from Earth
- Biggest & Brightest Full Moon of 2010 Tonight
- Catch solar eclipse on Friday, Jan 15
- NASA: Hubble scope spotted earliest known galaxies
- Mesmerising meteors: Cosmic firework lights up the sky above the Mojave Desert
- 5 new planets found
- Saturn as you rarely see it
- The Known Universe by AMNH
- Waterworld planet discovered just 40 light years away
- A star is born: Hubble captures baby solar systems emerging from stellar womb
- Hubble telescope finds 'never-seen' galaxies
- Pictured: The awe-inspiring night sky that makes even Mount Everest look small
- Last Meteor Shower of the Yr: Geminids!!
- Pictured: First direct image of planet orbiting a star similar to our Sun
- Hot shot: Hottest star in the galaxy pictured for the first time
- Pale Blue Dot
- Astronomy Binoculars
- Next Meteor Shower: Leonids!!
- A neutron star is born: Stellar core just 12 miles across spotted 11,000 light years away
- Which is the best place to watch stars?
- Which aspect of astro interests you?
- More Earths???
- Organic Molecules detected on exoplanets
- Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks Overnight
- Andromeda Galaxy captured in crystal clear detail by Nasa's Swift satellite
- Collision of 2 galaxies
- After the 'bombing' of the moon..
- More Water 'Out There:' Ice Found on Asteroid
- Europa Capable of Supporting Life, Scientist Says
- Shorter days on Saturn
- any star gazers staying near yishun area?
- Sunspots now..
- Planet discovered on collision course with star
- Stargazers prepare for spectacular meteor shower... so long as it doesn't rain
- What you can see in August!
- Luna Eclipse In Singapore - Blood Moon
- Photos of the summer sky..
- Sharpest ever images of Betelgeuse reveal how explosive red supergiant loses mass
- Jupiter got hit by a comet or a block of ice!
- What kinds of Constellations can be seen from Singapore??
- What is your constellation?
- Good Observation Sites in SG
- Supernova detective
- Pictured: The Soap Bubble Nebula causing astronomical excitement among star-gazers
- Coming up... Perseids (meteor shower)!!! ^^
- Size of stars and planets (this will amaze u)
- Amazing Astronomy Facts
- A qns on meteor showers