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Virgin space tourists could launch from Scotland
6-15-2010 |
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Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic space tourism flights could launch from an RAF base in Scotland.
UK scientists launch major radio telescope
6-11-2010 | 1
A new radio telescope is being constructed in the UK to help solve the mysteries of the universe's origin.
US rocket launch sparks Australia UFO frenzy
6-6-2010 | 18
The Space X Falcon 9 sparked a plethora of UFO sighting reports over Australia this weekend.
Amateur sky watchers solve X-37B mystery
5-24-2010 | 14
Sky watchers have determined that the secretive X-37B which launched last month went up to test a new spy satellite.
Japan prepares launch of first true solar sail
5-15-2010 | 9
The Japanese space agency will be launching the first ever spacecraft fully propelled by a solar sail.
Hubble celebrates 20 years in space
4-24-2010 | 1
20 years ago today the Hubble Space Telescope was launched and became our window to the universe.
UK Space Agency launched in London
3-24-2010 |
The UK's own space agency has been launched and will take over responsibility for the country's space activities.
Missile test sparks UFO reports in China
1-18-2010 | 2
One month on from the spectacular spirals in Norway a new spate of sightings in China is also being attributed to a missile launch.
Pluto spacecraft crosses halfway mark
12-30-2009 |
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is the fastest manmade object ever built, taking only a year to move beyond Jupiter follo...
Europe's Mars missions get final go-ahead
12-21-2009 | 3
The European Space Agency has been given the final go-ahead to undertake new missions to explore Mars including an orbit...
New NASA telescope to see invisible stars
12-12-2009 | 7
NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer space telescope will be able to see neighbouring stars that have been up unti...
New Horizons spacecraft is half way to Pluto
11-22-2009 | 11
NASA's New Horizons spacecraft launched in 2006 and has since been travelling towards Pluto, a historic 3-billion-mile, ...
Father of China's space program dies at 98
10-31-2009 | 0
Qian Xuesen who is widely known as the father of China's space program has died aged 98. He set up China's first rocket ...
Why would aliens invade Earth ?
10-15-2009 | 32
Invasion by hostile aliens has been a theme explored by countless science fiction books and movies for years, but in the...
India loses Moon satellite links
9-1-2009 | 0
Contact with India's orbiting moon Satellite Chandrayaan-1 has been lost, the mission was originally intended to last tw...
Is Europa our best chance for finding life ?
8-31-2009 | 7
NASA are investing over four billion dollars over the next decade to developing and launching a mission to Jupiter's icy...
Apollo 11 astronauts call for mission to Mars
7-20-2009 | 17
40 years on from the first historic mission to the Moon the Apollo 11 astronauts have made a rare joint appearance in an...
Herschel telescope snaps its first pictures
7-12-2009 |
Herschel, the world's largest and most powerful infrared telescope is up and running after its launch on May 14th and ha...
Surveying the paranormal
7-1-2009 | 4
Following the success of the first round of surveys on paranormal experience that we featured a few years ago, a recent ...
Space shuttle provides Tunguska clues
6-26-2009 | 1
The 1908 explosion over Tunguska in Siberia was most certainly caused by a comet it has been claimed. The conclusion is ...
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