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NASA's InSight lander is on its way to Mars
VIDEO 5-5-2018 |
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The spacecraft blasted off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California aboard an Atlas V rocket earlier today.
Can a medieval tapestry help find Planet Nine?
5-4-2018 | 26
Scientists have been looking to the past to help them determine the whereabouts of the elusive ninth planet.
Helium detected on 'super-Neptune' exoplanet
5-3-2018 | 0
For the first time ever, scientists have detected helium in the atmosphere of a planet in orbit around a distant star.
Is the Earth's magnetic field about to flip ?
5-1-2018 | 17
In recent years, the magnetic field that surrounds and protects our planet has been gradually weakening.
Uranus smells like rotten eggs, say scientists
4-23-2018 | 22
Hydrogen sulfide, which gives rotten eggs their smell, has been discovered in the seventh planet's atmosphere.
'Super Earth' aliens may be trapped by gravity
4-23-2018 | 13
On planets more massive than the Earth, launching things in to space will be a lot more challenging.
Bill Gates backs 'big brother' satellite network
4-23-2018 | 15
Known as EarthNow, the project aims to offer live streaming of the entire planet 24 hours a day.
Did intelligent life exist on Earth before humans ?
4-19-2018 | 426
Could there have been an advanced civilization on our planet long before mankind appeared on the scene ?
Meteorite filled with diamonds found in Sudan
4-17-2018 | 4
A meteorite that crashed in the Nubian Desert has offered a glimpse of our solar system's earliest days.
Large asteroid narrowly misses the Earth
4-17-2018 | 13
An asteroid the size of a warehouse passed our planet at the weekend just hours after it was first spotted.
NASA to launch new planet-hunting telescope
4-13-2018 | 0
The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is due to lift off aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on Monday.
No, the world is not going to end on April 23
4-13-2018 | 38
Warnings of another end of the world scenario involving the planet Nibiru have been doing the rounds this week.
VSS Unity completes first powered flight
VIDEO 4-10-2018 | 3
Virgin Galactic's new spaceplane blasted through the sky on Thursday after firing its rocket engine for the first time.
First 'luxury space hotel' to launch in 2021
4-6-2018 | 27
Space tourism startup Orion Span is offering guests the opportunity to spend 12 days orbiting the planet.
Curiosity rover celebrates 2,000 days on Mars
VIDEO 3-23-2018 | 2
NASA's flagship rover has now been trundling across the surface of the Red Planet for more than five years.
Astronomer announces the discovery of... Mars
3-22-2018 | 9
One astronomer was left red-faced this week after he mistook the planet Mars for an undiscovered star.
Plane in Russia drops three tons of gold bars
VIDEO 3-16-2018 | 8
Bars worth up to $368 million rained down after the aircraft suffered damage during takeoff on Thursday.
New spacecraft could nuke incoming asteroids
3-11-2018 | 21
NASA is working with US nuclear authorities to develop a spacecraft that can nuke dangerous space rocks.
Hunt for Earth 2.0 yields 95 new exoplanets
VIDEO 2-18-2018 | 0
A renewed hunt for Earth-like worlds has yielded a haul of 95 previously undiscovered extrasolar planets.
NASA to develop a new 'quiet' supersonic jet
2-13-2018 | 2
The US government is funding a new experimental aircraft known as the Low-Boom Flight Demonstrator.
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