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An unexpectedly high amount of the organic molecule has been found coming from Saturn's icy moon.
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In an interview on his 75th birthday, Professor Stephen Hawking warned of the dangers of global warming.
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It has been exactly two decades since NASA's Pathfinder mission touched down on the surface of Mars.
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For the first time ever, an asteroid deflection technique for planetary defense is set to be tested out.
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Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is aiming to scale up its manned space exploration program.
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A crystal clear photograph taken by the Opportunity rover shows an unidentified object sitting nearby.
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For the first time ever, scientists have observed two supermassive black holes orbiting one another.
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The double launch showcased the private space firm's ability to scale up and manage multiple launches.
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The idea that the cosmos may be self-aware has intrigued scientists and philosophers for centuries.
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A French scientist is working on a novel new way to keep Earth's orbit clear of defunct satellites.
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Astronomers have suggested that there may be more than one mystery planet in the outer solar system.
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ESA is set to launch a new satellite that will seek out potentially habitable extrasolar planets.
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Stephen Hawking is hoping to send a space probe to a potentially habitable world around Alpha Centauri.
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Scientists believe that these new worlds lie in the 'Goldilocks zone' of their respective solar systems.
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The SpaceX CEO has been working towards his goal of seeing mankind become an interplanetary species.
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New evidence has suggested that all the sunlike stars in the universe may have formed together in pairs.
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The so-called 'first nation state in space' is about to make its first foray in to the final frontier.
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The futuristic vehicle, which is designed to operate on Mars, was unveiled at the Kennedy Space Center.
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A new type of crumb-free dough mixture could help to improve the selection of foods available in space.
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Astronomers have observed a distant white dwarf star shifting the position of another star in the sky.