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Curiosity rover celebrates 2,000 days on Mars
VIDEO Mar 23, 2018NASA'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
Mar 22, 2018One 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 Mar 16, 2018Bars worth up to $368 million rained down after the aircraft suffered damage during takeoff on Thursday.
New spacecraft could nuke incoming asteroids
Mar 11, 2018NASA 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 Feb 18, 2018A renewed hunt for Earth-like worlds has yielded a haul of 95 previously undiscovered extrasolar planets.
NASA to develop a new 'quiet' supersonic jet
Feb 13, 2018The US government is funding a new experimental aircraft known as the Low-Boom Flight Demonstrator.
Falling block of ice captured on CCTV camera
VIDEO Feb 10, 2018New footage has emerged showing a large chunk of ice narrowly missing pedestrians on a London street.
Evidence of extragalactic planets discovered
Feb 8, 2018Scientists have used microlensing to discover planets in a galaxy over 3.8 billion light years away.
Were dinosaurs a victim of their own success?
Feb 7, 2018The dinosaurs' total domination of our planet may have played a major role in their eventual demise.
Trappist-1 planets are likely to be habitable
Feb 5, 2018It is looking increasingly likely that the Trappist-1 system's seven worlds could be home to alien life.
Scientists develop new alien-hunting method
Jan 25, 2018A lack of carbon monoxide on a methane-rich world could indicate the presence of extraterrestrial life.
James Webb Space Telescope completes tests
VIDEO Jan 11, 2018The next generation telescope will enable us to directly study the atmospheres of extrasolar planets.
Hunt for missing flight MH370 set to resume
Jan 7, 2018A US-based exploration firm is set to begin hunting for the whereabouts of the missing plane's wreckage.
Skull-shaped asteroid to return in 2018
Dec 21, 2017The disconcertingly-shaped space rock was last seen hurtling past our planet back in October 2015.
World's largest plane cruises down the runway
VIDEO Dec 20, 2017Stratolaunch's new aircraft is so enormous that its wingspan could contain an entire football field.
NASA finds entire solar system like our own
VIDEO Dec 14, 2017The space agency has made an important new exoplanet discovery using a Google artificial intelligence.
NASA teases new extrasolar planet discovery
Dec 11, 2017The space agency will be making an announcement on Thursday about its latest groundbreaking discovery.
Scientists record the Earth's mysterious hum
Dec 8, 2017Our planet is making a continuous low humming sound and nobody is quite sure what is causing it.
Could dust have carried alien life to Earth ?
Nov 20, 2017Scientists believe that interstellar dust streams might be able to transfer organisms between planets.
New Earth-sized extrasolar planet discovered
Nov 16, 2017Situated just 11 light years away, Ross 128 b is shaping up to be a promising place to look for life.
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