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Despite its recent setback, the private space firm still has its sights set firmly on the future.
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How long will it be before the Earth essentially 'dies' and all active processes grind to a halt ?
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NASA's Dawn spacecraft has identified what appears to be an ice volcano on the dwarf planet's surface.
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An asteroid that was discovered only last week narrowly missed hitting the planet a few hours later.
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The universe could be filled with primordial black holes which pass through us once every 1,000 years.
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NASA's Juno spacecraft is getting ready to fly within 2,500 miles of the planet Jupiter later on today.
The discovery of an Earth-like world around Proxima Centauri has spurred on efforts to send a probe there.
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NASA's exploratory rover has recorded an impressive panoramic image from the surface of the Red Planet.
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Scientists have allegedly discovered a potentially habitable planet within a neighboring star system.
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These carnivorous ocean-dwellers are now thought to be the longest-lived vertebrates on the planet.
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A huge space rock almost half a mile wide has the potential to hit our planet within the next 200 years.
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Manganese found inside rocks on Mars could mean that the Red Planet once had oxygen in its atmosphere.
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Scientists have been attempting to determine why the dwarf planet Ceres has no large craters at all.
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Scientists have identified two distant worlds which could be ideal places to look for alien life.
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Astronomers have identified a previously unknown dwarf planet in the outer reaches of the solar system.
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The newly discovered exoplanet experiences days lasting up to 140 Earth-years thanks to its trio of suns.
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A Cambridge scientist maintains that there may be far more planets in the solar system than we realize.
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Astronomers have revealed the discovery of a Jupiter-sized exoplanet in a distant binary star system.
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NASA's latest interplanetary spacecraft will be entering in to orbit around Jupiter on July 4th.
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A new study has suggested that the universe is likely to be teeming with extraterrestrial life forms.