Ian O'Neill
UK Astronomy Community “Deliberately Sabotaged” By Funding Cuts To Gemini Observatories
UK astronomers have been dealt a serious and unexpected blow. Funding cuts to space research has stopped the nation from…
Scientists Designing “Ion Shield” To Protect Astronauts From Solar Wind
British scientists are working to build an invisible magnetic "Ion Shield" to be used during missions in space. A minature…
US Spy Satellite Could Crash To Earth In February
After all the excitement surrounding the possibility of asteroid 2007 WD5 hitting Mars and the concern of Near Earth Asteroid…
Amazing Panorama of Mars’ Victoria Crater from Opportunity
The images coming from Mars seem to get better and better. Mars rover Opportunity is currently sitting in an alcove…
Will Time be Replaced by Another Space Dimension?
What if time disappeared? Yes, it sounds like a silly question - and if the cosmos sticks to the current…
Large Hadron Collider Could Detect “Unparticles”
Understanding the mysterious dark matter in our universe is paramount to cosmologists. Dark matter and dark energy makes up the…
Branson Outlines His Vision For Virgin Galactic, Video Interview
Things are moving quickly for Virgin Galactic. The world's first commercial space tourism company has gone from strength to strength…
Forget Black Holes, How Do You Find A Wormhole?
Finding a black hole is an easy task... compared with searching for a wormhole. Suspected black holes have a massive…
A Possible Answer to Flyby Anomalies
Strange things are happening to our robotic space explorers. Also known as the "Pioneer effect" (the unexpected and sudden alterations to Pioneer…
Scaled Composites at Fault for Fatal Explosion
Safety inspectors in California have cited Scaled Composites for being at fault for the explosion that killed three employees at…