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At twice the size of Jupiter, KELT-9b experiences temperatures in excess of 4300 degrees Celsius.
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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has discovered a rather unusual feature on the planet's surface.
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The refurbished Dragon capsule was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida on Saturday.
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Data collected by the Curiosity rover has suggested that Mars could have supported life for a very long time.
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The probe, which has been renamed the Parker Solar Probe, will be launching as early as next year.
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Astronomers have picked up the gravitational waves produced by the merging of two distant black holes.
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New evidence has been found to support the idea that matter vanishes when it falls in to a black hole.
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Scientists have found evidence to suggest that the orientation of Enceladus is not what it used to be.
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Known as Solar Probe Plus, the mission will be officially revealed in an announcement on Wednesday.
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When it is completed, the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) will offer unprecedented views of the cosmos.
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The iron-rich asteroid 16 Psyche is so valuable that, if mined, it would collapse the global economy.
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A bag used by the late astronaut to collect samples during the Apollo 11 mission is to be sold at auction.
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The two-hour spacewalk, which is set to take place on Tuesday, will aim to repair a broken data relay box.
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Following its groundbreaking flyby of Pluto, the probe is now on its way to another Kuiper Belt object.
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The SpaceX CEO has a timetable for getting to Mars that could edge out NASA's manned mission schedule.
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A 'cold spot' that has puzzled scientists for years could be the point where two universes collided.
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Scientists have been trying to work out what the weather might be like on this recently discovered world.
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The US space agency has decided against placing astronauts aboard its new rocket on its first launch.
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Astronomers have been analyzing the atmosphere of a Neptune-sized planet located 430 light years away.
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Some of the world's most respected scientists have penned an open later in response to a recent article.