Black holes haunt ghost particle theory
Theory proposing that empty space is filled with a fluid of ghostly particles may be contradicted by the size of black holes in the centre of galaxies.
October 09 NewSci

Mars Express 'divining rod' mission delayed
A radar antenna which could discover underground water on Mars will not deploy on Europe's Mars Express spacecraft until at least March 2005
October 08 NewSci

Sharpest views shed light on early universe
300 nights observation results from Cosmic Background Imager in Chile, suggests only about 4 percent of the universe is ordinary atoms, with implications for future studies of the big bang
October 07 NewSci

New Mars Expres data gives life clue
Implications of patterns of water and methane in Mars' atmosphere
September 20 BBC

Body clocks 'hinder' space travel also re
September 18 BBC

Pulsating red giants hide inside deceptive shells
Mira stars not the size they seem
September 17 NewSci

Canadian companies to build sensor for NASA James Webb Space Telescope
September 17 CBC

Starry nights clearest in Antarctica URL corrected
On some nights images almost as good as those from Hubble
September 15 NewSci

Asteroid impact craters could cradle life
September 10 NewSci

Neutron stars steal space probe's glory
September 11 NewSci

Telescope snaps distant 'planet'
September 10 BBC


January-February 2004 Headlines
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