Water vapor discovered on extrasolar planet
Sep 11, 2019Water vapor has been identified on what is being hailed as the most habitable exoplanet found to date.
Mars orbiter captures photo of ice avalanche
VIDEO Sep 8, 2019NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has photographed a massive ice avalanche on the surface of Mars.
Extraterrestrial mineral found inside meteorite
Sep 6, 2019Scientists have discovered an exotic alien mineral that does not occur naturally anywhere on Earth.
Musk: 'Starship 2.0 could be twice as big'
Sep 4, 2019Elon Musk has hinted that SpaceX's next-generation interplanetary spacecraft could be absolutely huge.
Mystery 'gel' found on far side of the Moon
Sep 3, 2019Scientists operating China's Yutu-2 lunar rover have discovered a strange 'shiny gel' inside an impact crater.
Physicists explain how to create a wormhole
Aug 31, 2019Astrophysicists have published a set of instructions explaining how to make a do-it-yourself wormhole.
Mystery X-37B space plane breaks new record
Aug 26, 2019The US military's secretive pint-sized spacecraft has now spent a whopping 717 days up in space non-stop.
NASA is investigating 'first crime in space'
Aug 24, 2019The case is believed to be the first time that someone has been accused of committing a crime aboard the ISS.
Russia's gun-toting robot flies to the ISS
VIDEO Aug 23, 2019The humanoid contraption was the only passenger aboard a Soyuz capsule that launched on Wednesday.
Europa Clipper mission gets the go-ahead
VIDEO Aug 20, 2019An ambitious endeavour to unlock the mysteries of Jupiter's moon Europa is finally moving ahead.
Elon Musk's car completes full orbit of the Sun
VIDEO Aug 19, 2019The first and only sports car to have ever been launched into space has now traveled 763 million miles.
Elon Musk still wants to drop nukes on Mars
VIDEO Aug 17, 2019The SpaceX CEO has long held the belief that nuking the Red Planet could make it more habitable for humans.
Young planet may have collided with Jupiter
Aug 15, 2019Physicists now believe that a large planetary embryo collided with the gas giant in the distant past.
Doomed planets 'call out' across the cosmos
Aug 11, 2019Astrophysicists have discovered a way to detect the surviving cores of planets orbiting white dwarf stars.
Mysterious star is 'older than the universe'
Aug 10, 2019Known as the 'Methuselah star' due to its extreme age, this nearby stellar body may predate the Big Bang.
Tardigrades may be stranded on the Moon
Aug 7, 2019Thousands of the Earth's most indestructible creatures may have been deposited on the lunar surface.
SpaceX Starship update coming later this month
VIDEO Aug 4, 2019Elon Musk's private space firm has been developing a spacecraft capable of landing humans on other worlds.
'Super-Earth' discovered 31 light years away
VIDEO Aug 2, 2019Astronomers have announced the discovery of a large, potentially habitable world in a nearby solar system.
'LightSail 2' deploys its solar sail in Earth's orbit
VIDEO Jul 24, 2019The experimental project could one day make it possible for solar sails to propel spacecraft to other worlds.
Orbital plan for lunar space station unveiled
VIDEO Jul 21, 2019Mission planners at NASA and ESA have determined the orbital path of the upcoming lunar Gateway.
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