Pluto's moons tumble about in absolute chaos
6-4-2015 |
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The smaller moons of Pluto are now believed to wobble about unpredictably as they orbit the dwarf planet.
NASA prepares for second 'flying saucer' test
6-2-2015 | 7
The space agency will be testing out its futuristic Mars landing system over Hawaii this week.
Microbes can survive in space for years
6-1-2015 | 5
New research has emphasized the remarkable persistence of life even in the cold vacuum of space.
NASA confident about finding life on Europa
5-29-2015 | 23
The space agency has outlined its upcoming mission to determine if Jupiter's icy moon is habitable.
ESA discovers ancient supervolcano on Mars
5-22-2015 | 15
The Siloe Patera crater on Mars is now believed to be the collapsed center of an enormous volcano.
China to land probe on far side of the moon
5-20-2015 | 29
China's burgeoning space program is set to attempt something that nobody has ever tried before.
Mysterious space plane set for new mission
5-18-2015 | 14
The X-37B will be launching again on Wednesday however nobody knows exactly what it will be doing.
Giant asteroid to safely miss the Earth today
5-14-2015 | 14
Media reports of a close shave with a mile-wide asteroid have thankfully turned out to be exaggerated.
Sarah Brightman cancels trip in to space
5-14-2015 | 21
The soprano had been set to become the first professional singer in space later on this year.
Dark material on Europa could be sea salt
5-13-2015 | 6
The dark substance that litters the surface of Europa is now believed to be sodium chloride.
NASA solves mystery of bright spots on Ceres
5-13-2015 | 237
New photographs have provided important new clues to help solve the riddle of the mystery bright spots.
Enceladus' ocean is similar to lakes on Earth
5-11-2015 | 8
The subsurface ocean on Saturn's moon is very similar to life-bearing salt lakes on our own planet.
NASA plans to send robotic eel to Europa
5-11-2015 | 19
An unconventional type of rover could be used to explore the oceans beneath Jupiter's icy moon.
Mars plan suggests Phobos mission by 2033
5-10-2015 | 7
Astronauts on a manned mission to Mars could first use its moon Phobos as a staging area.
Water likely to be common on other planets
5-8-2015 | 7
Water-rich asteroids are thought to have brought water to countless other worlds throughout the universe.
Space debris poses real-life 'Gravity' threat
5-7-2015 | 7
The events of the hit movie could become a reality thanks to the large amounts of junk in Earth's orbit.
Newly discovered galaxy sets distance record
5-6-2015 | 12
Astronomers have identified the most distant galaxy ever recorded at 13 billion light years away.
'Alien sounds' recorded in the stratosphere
VIDEO 5-5-2015 | 21
A NASA balloon experiment has picked up sounds that wouldn't seem out of place in an X-Files episode.
'Pillars of Creation' unveiled in full 3D
VIDEO 5-4-2015 | 9
The breathtaking cosmic spectacle has been revealed for the first time in three dimensions.
Cosmic rays could damage astronauts' brains
5-2-2015 | 25
Cosmic radiation could be the single biggest problem for future astronauts embarking on a trip to Mars.
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