NASA working on plan to visit Proxima Centauri
12-20-2017 |
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The mission would involve traveling 4.3 light years at around ten per cent of the speed of light.
Visiting asteroid has 'strange organic coat'
12-18-2017 | 15
Oumuamua, the first ever confirmed visitor to our solar system, has a thick layer of organic insulation.
New video lets you fly in to space and back
VIDEO 12-17-2017 | 25
Blue Origin has released new footage recorded from inside its space capsule during a recent test flight.
NASA finds entire solar system like our own
VIDEO 12-14-2017 | 10
The space agency has made an important new exoplanet discovery using a Google artificial intelligence.
'Mannequin Skywalker' launch is successful
VIDEO 12-13-2017 | 25
Private space firm Blue Origin has completed a successful test launch of its rocket and crew capsule.
NASA teases new extrasolar planet discovery
12-11-2017 | 10
The space agency will be making an announcement on Thursday about its latest groundbreaking discovery.
Boeing is aiming to beat SpaceX to Mars
12-9-2017 | 13
Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg has stated that the first human on Mars will have got there on a Boeing rocket.
Massive, distant black hole 'shouldn't exist'
12-7-2017 | 7
A newly discovered supermassive black hole is challenging what scientists know of the early universe.
Firm develops spacesuit 'take me home' button
12-5-2017 | 4
The new system offers a much-needed safety feature to help stranded astronauts get back to the ISS.
Voyager 1 fires up dormant backup thrusters
12-2-2017 | 24
NASA has activated the iconic interstellar probe's backup thrusters for the first time in 37 years.
Elon Musk is planning to send his car to Mars
12-2-2017 | 8
The maiden voyage of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket will carry Musk's own Tesla Roadster in to space.
ESO astronomers discover 72 new galaxies
VIDEO 11-30-2017 | 3
The new galaxies date back 13 billion years to a time shortly after the formation of the universe.
Beer firm aims to brew Budweiser in space
VIDEO 11-27-2017 | 13
Anheuser-Busch, the company behind Budweiser beer, wants to create a beverage for people to drink on Mars.
Mars liquid water discovery cast in to doubt
VIDEO 11-23-2017 | 36
Dark streaks on the Martian surface thought to be evidence of water may actually be little more than sand.
Interstellar visitor is red and very dark
11-21-2017 | 73
An asteroid thought to have come from interstellar space is carrying organic carbon-based molecules.
Fireball lights up the night sky over Finland
VIDEO 11-18-2017 | 3
A time-lapse camera captured the moment an intense fireball streaked across the sky over Lapland.
China to build nuclear-powered space shuttle
11-17-2017 | 6
The long-term roadmap for China's space program has been revealed by one of its primary contractors.
New Earth-sized extrasolar planet discovered
11-16-2017 | 18
Situated just 11 light years away, Ross 128 b is shaping up to be a promising place to look for life.
Dream Chaser completes successful glide test
11-13-2017 | 19
Sierra Nevada has announced that its Dream Chaser spaceplane has completed a critical free-flight test.
Giant 'planet' found at the galaxy's center
11-11-2017 | 41
A mysterious world 4,000 times more massive than the Earth has been found lurking 22,000 light years away.
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