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Mystery surrounds X-rays streaming from Pluto
Nov 10, 2016Scientists have spotted X-rays trickling from the dwarf planet despite there being no obvious source.
Could a dead astronaut spread life to Mars ?
Oct 30, 2016If an astronaut dies in space, could their body eventually go on to spread microbes to other planets ?
Could Planet Nine explain sun tilt mystery ?
Oct 25, 2016A large planet lurking in the outer solar system could be causing the sun's rotational axis to tilt.
70 years on: first image of Earth from space
Oct 24, 2016Seven decades ago, scientists in new Mexico took the first ever pictures of our planet from outer space.
Consortium unveils space nation 'Asgardia'
Oct 14, 2016Referred to as the 'first nation state in space', Asgardia will seek to safeguard the entire planet.
New dwarf planet found beyond orbit of Pluto
VIDEO Oct 13, 2016This tiny, distant world is believed to take up to 1,140 years to complete a single orbit of the Sun.
Obama aims to send humans to Mars by 2030s
VIDEO Oct 12, 2016The US President has reiterated his efforts to send humans to the Red Planet within the coming decades.
Is there extraterrestrial life on Proxima b ?
Oct 8, 2016Scientists believe that a nearby extrasolar planet is 'likely' to be capable of supporting alien life.
SpaceX plans to send humans to Mars by 2022
VIDEO Sep 28, 2016Elon Musk has outlined his extraordinarily ambitious plans to make mankind an interplanetary species.
Pluto may have an ocean over 100km deep
Sep 24, 2016Scientists believe that the dwarf planet's interior may be filled with large quantities of liquid water.
SpaceX set to reveal interplanetary spaceship
Sep 20, 2016Despite its recent setback, the private space firm still has its sights set firmly on the future.
How much energy remains within the Earth ?
Sep 20, 2016How long will it be before the Earth essentially 'dies' and all active processes grind to a halt ?
Ice volcano Ahuna Mons discovered on Ceres
VIDEO Sep 2, 2016NASA's Dawn spacecraft has identified what appears to be an ice volcano on the dwarf planet's surface.
Newly discovered asteroid just misses Earth
Aug 31, 2016An asteroid that was discovered only last week narrowly missed hitting the planet a few hours later.
Is Earth vulnerable to mini black holes ?
Aug 30, 2016The universe could be filled with primordial black holes which pass through us once every 1,000 years.
Juno prepares for close-up look at Jupiter
Aug 27, 2016NASA's Juno spacecraft is getting ready to fly within 2,500 miles of the planet Jupiter later on today.
Could we reach Earth 2.0 within 20 years ?
Aug 25, 2016The discovery of an Earth-like world around Proxima Centauri has spurred on efforts to send a probe there.
Curiosity captures 360-degree Mars panorama
VIDEO Aug 22, 2016NASA's exploratory rover has recorded an impressive panoramic image from the surface of the Red Planet.
Is Proxima Centauri home to a second Earth ?
Aug 16, 2016Scientists have allegedly discovered a potentially habitable planet within a neighboring star system.
Greenland sharks live for at least 272 years
Aug 13, 2016These carnivorous ocean-dwellers are now thought to be the longest-lived vertebrates on the planet.
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