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Could floating wind farms power the planet ?
Oct 10, 2017Scientists believe that wind farms in the North Atlantic could provide enough electricity to power the world.
Elon Musk to give update on SpaceX Mars plans
Sep 26, 2017The SpaceX CEO is set to reveal more about his plans to colonize the Red Planet at an event on Friday.
Doomsayers claim the world will end tomorrow
Sep 22, 2017Rumors of another apocalyptic collision with the mythical planet Nibiru have been circulating the Internet.
Three planets to hide behind the Moon today
VIDEO Sep 18, 2017Venus, Mars and Mercury will all be temporarily disappearing behind the Moon over the next few hours.
Mysterious exoplanet is 'blacker than asphalt'
Sep 16, 2017A 'hot Jupiter' world situated 1,400 light years away reflects so little light that it appears pitch black.
Titanium oxide detected on extrasolar planet
Sep 14, 2017For the first time, astronomers have picked up signs of titanium oxide on a distant extrasolar world.
How easy is it for ET to observe the Earth ?
Sep 9, 2017Astronomers have identified nine planets from which intelligent aliens could potentially be watching us.
Earth is now a hybrid world, say scientists
Sep 9, 2017Researchers in the US have come up with a revised classification system to help categorize our planet.
Four Trappist-1 planets are likely to have water
VIDEO Aug 31, 2017Four of the seven planets in the Trappist-1 system are thought to be home to large amounts of water.
Three-mile-wide asteroid to pass by the Earth
VIDEO Aug 20, 2017The huge space rock is due to pass within a safe distance of our planet at the beginning of September.
Mars rovers to focus on the search for life
Aug 18, 2017Two upcoming Mars rover missions will attempt to determine if the Red Planet was once home to life.
91 volcanoes discovered beneath Antarctic ice
Aug 13, 2017Scientists have uncovered what is now believed to be the largest volcanic region on the planet.
Hubble detects exoplanet with a stratosphere
VIDEO Aug 4, 2017Astronomers have found an extrasolar world with what has been described as a 'glowing water atmosphere'.
NASA is hiring 'planetary protection officer'
Aug 2, 2017The new employee will be tasked with, among other things, protecting Earth from alien contamination.
Asteroid flyby to help test planetary defense
VIDEO Jul 31, 2017An asteroid due to pass the Earth in October is to become a target for a planetary defense exercise.
First extrasolar moon potentially discovered
Jul 28, 2017Astronomers believe that they may have found, for the first time, a moon orbiting an extrasolar planet.
Hawking: 'Trump could turn Earth in to Venus'
Jul 5, 2017In an interview on his 75th birthday, Professor Stephen Hawking warned of the dangers of global warming.
NASA to launch asteroid deflection mission
VIDEO Jul 2, 2017For the first time ever, an asteroid deflection technique for planetary defense is set to be tested out.
Mysterious Mars-sized 'Planet Ten' proposed
Jun 23, 2017Astronomers have suggested that there may be more than one mystery planet in the outer solar system.
PLATO mission to hunt for Earth-like worlds
Jun 22, 2017ESA is set to launch a new satellite that will seek out potentially habitable extrasolar planets.
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