Nigel Henbest

Science: How Lockerbie data may help to find meteorites

Review: In our own backyard

Australian telescope catches cosmic calamity

Review: Fire in the heavens

Technology

Technology: Peering into the Universe with a bowl of mercury

Science: The Pole Star stops pulsating

Science: First sight of a 'hot spot' on a star

Science: Galaxies form 'megawalls' across space

Look into the depths of space / Review of 'Stereo Star Maps' by Richard Monkhouse and John Cox

Portrait of an exploding star: Exactly three years ago, a star blew itself apart in a nearby galaxy. Astronomers have now laid bare the details of the explosion

Rocky dwarfs and gassy giants

Science: Neptune runs rings around the astronomers