Amazon: Measuring the Universe
The Age of the Universe
Science Daily: Big Bang
Science Daily: Dark Matter
CNN - Astronomers calculate age of the universe - 25/05/99
BBC: Universe is 12 billion years old
Viper telescope probes Big Bang 'echo' - 05/11/99
Hawking searches for everything - 21/07/99
Measuring the Universe - 13/09/99 at Amazon UK, or Amazon USA
"The Universe, the Eleventh Dimension, and Everything: What We Know and How We Know It" by Richard Morris
"God's Equation: Einstein, Relativity and the Expanding Universe" by Amir D. Aczel
Gamma ray finding may open new window on universe - 25/11/99
X-raying the violent Universe - 30/11/99
Ready to X-ray the Universe - 10/12/99
XMM ready to go - 10/12/99
XMM takes first snap - 13/12/99
Chandra solves cosmic X-ray mystery - 14/01/00
Big Bang Nucleosynthesis
'Little Bang' creates cosmic soup - 10/02/00
New X-ray orbiter finds universe hotter than thought - 10/02/00
Most distant object in Universe found - 19/02/00
New light on dark matter - 08/03/00
Wormholes take on a new dimension - 13/04/00
The Light Cone - An Illuminating Introduction to Relativity
Boffins ready to bombard Earth - 13/04/00
Astronomers see further than ever - 14/04/00
Hubble could smash distance record - 14/04/00
Magnetic 'bubble' in distant galaxy - 17/04/00
Cosmologists believe study in the Antarctic proves universe is flat - 27/04/00
Universe proven flat - 27/04/00
Boomerang
Structure and Evolution of the Universe
NASA's Scientific Balloon Program
Hubble finds hydrogen 'lost' in space - 08/05/00
Deflected light 'sees' dark matter - 11/05/00
Dark energy quickens universe expansion - 02/04/01
Glimpses of the darkness at the heart of the universe - 12/04/01
Scientists hear sound of creation in big-bang echo - 29/04/01
When the Universe was 'spongy' - 22/05/01
Scientists detect an echo of the Big Bang - 31/05/01
Quest for Universe's oldest light - 29/06/01
Space: Our Final Frontier, by John Gribbin, at Amazon UK for £15.99 prone to pet theories
The answer to the universe and everything? - 17/10/01 Prof Stephen Hawking's new book The Universe in a Nutshell
NASA Studying Dawn of the Universe - 19/10/01 Light left over from the Big Bang may give up its secrets
Hubble's dark conundrum - 06/12/01
Computer hitch made universe turn green - 08/03/02
Universe is off colour - 08/03/02
Far away stars light early cosmos - 14/03/02
Recreating the Big Bang - 09/04/02
Dust from dawn of time - 12/04/02
Age of Universe confirmed - 25/04/02
Universe in 'endless cycle' - 25/04/02
Laws of physics 'may change' - 17/05/02 fine structure constant
Universe shows its dark side - 23/05/02
Probing the Universe's first light - 24/05/02
Hawking takes top book prize for The Universe In A Nutshell - 25/06/02
Cosmos could be much older than thought - 10/07/02
Universe is 'doomed to collapse' - 21/10/02
Distant galaxies break record - 13/12/02 Astronomers using a VLT have obtained the deepest near-infrared image of the sky ever
Biggest 'Zoom Lens' in Space Takes Hubble Deeper into the Universe - 07/01/03
Einstein proved right on gravity - 08/01/03
Pictures of galaxies put time in question - 08/02/03
Universe to expand for ever - 14/02/03
Map reveals strange cosmos - 03/03/03 the Universe may not be the same in all directions
Cosmic lens reveals stellar secrets - 08/04/03
Twilight of the universe - 08/08/03
Exploring the hidden Universe - 22/08/03 The Space Infrared Telescope Facility (SIRTF), as it is called, will detect infrared energy (heat) emitted from stars, galaxies and planets
Nasa launches universe probe - 25/08/03
Dark energy tops science class - 18/12/03
Space telescope sends images of hidden cosmos - 19/12/03
Hubble obtains deepest space view - 16/01/04
Hubble sees 'most distant object' - 15/02/04
Hubble's deep view of the cosmos - 09/03/04
Earth on the 'Wimp highway' - 29/03/04
Universe given mid-life booster - 19/05/04
Cosmos 'a billion years older' - 20/05/04
Astronomers size up the Universe - 28/05/04 at least 156 billion light-years wide
'Birth cry' of the cosmos heard - 23/06/04
Mission's path to new astronomy - 24/06/04
Hubble's deepest shot is a puzzle - 23/09/04
Flash, Big Bang, Wallop! What a picture! - 02/10/04
Sky surveys reveal cosmic ripples - 12/01/05
Telescope catches early starlight - 06/04/05
Early Universe was 'liquid-like' - 19/04/05
Wormhole 'no use' for time travel - 23/05/05
Biggest ever cosmos simulation - 01/06/05
Most distant cosmic blast sighted - 12/09/05
Glow from first stars revealed - 03/11/05 by the Infrared Array Camera (Irac) on the US space agency's Spitzer Space Telescope
The science of riding gravity waves - 08/11/05
Hawking's cosmological riff - 11/11/05
Dark matter comes out of the cold - 05/02/06 A team from Cambridge used 23 nights of observing time on the VLT to put some real numbers on the physical characteristics of dark matter
Starry river discovered - 15/03/06
NASA probe peers back to instant after Big Bang - 16/03/06
Universe 'child of previous one' - 05/05/06
Team finds 'proof' of dark matter - 21/08/06
Telescope set to reveal 'Big Bang' - 24/08/06 Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA), currently being built in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile
'Ancient light' takes Nobel Prize - 03/10/06
Astronomers complete mighty map - 05/10/06
Mysterious force's long presence - 16/11/06
Hubble makes 3D dark matter map - 07/01/07
Satellite prepares to go super-cold - 04/02/07 George Smoot has been studying Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB)
Dark matter clues in oldest stars - 14/09/07
How a Catholic priest gave us the Big Bang Theory - 28/12/07 Fr. Georges Lemaitre
Hubble peers into dark matter web - 15/01/08