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New dwarf planet discovered beyond Neptune
Jul 12, 2016Astronomers have identified a previously unknown dwarf planet in the outer reaches of the solar system.
Astronomers find distant planet with 3 suns
VIDEO Jul 8, 2016The newly discovered exoplanet experiences days lasting up to 140 Earth-years thanks to its trio of suns.
'10 planets or more' within our solar system
Jun 15, 2016A Cambridge scientist maintains that there may be far more planets in the solar system than we realize.
New 'Tatooine' planet is largest ever found
Jun 14, 2016Astronomers have revealed the discovery of a Jupiter-sized exoplanet in a distant binary star system.
Juno probe is less than a month from Jupiter
Jun 10, 2016NASA's latest interplanetary spacecraft will be entering in to orbit around Jupiter on July 4th.
Are there trillions of alien civilizations ?
May 22, 2016A new study has suggested that the universe is likely to be teeming with extraterrestrial life forms.
'Cyborg artist' is able to feel earthquakes
VIDEO May 13, 2016Moon Ribas can feel every earthquake on the planet through a special seismic sensor implanted in her arm.
Dwarf planet is third largest in solar system
May 12, 2016Despite being comparable in size to Pluto and Eris, this enigmatic world has yet to even be given a name.
NASA announces discovery of 1,284 exoplanets
May 10, 2016The incredible new haul has more than doubled the total number of known extrasolar worlds to over 3,200.
Three new Earth-sized planets discovered
May 3, 2016Astronomers have identified three new terrestrial worlds around a relatively close 'ultracool' star.
'Space umbrella' could stop global warming
Apr 28, 2016Scientists have been exploring ambitious new ways to effectively cool, rather than to warm up the planet.
SpaceX reveals plans for 2018 mission to Mars
Apr 27, 2016Elon Musk's private space firm is aiming to land a spacecraft on the Red Planet within just two years.
Highly prized buffalo is worth $12 million
Apr 24, 2016A genetically perfect buffalo named Horizon is the most sought-after member of his species on the planet.
Possible Earth 2.0 found 16 light years away
Apr 20, 2016Astronomers have discovered what they believe is a potentially Earth-like world in a nearby solar system.
Can we mask the Earth from hostile aliens ?
Apr 2, 2016A new study has suggested that it may be possible to stop alien civilizations from discovering us.
Could Planet Nine cause mass extinctions ?
Mar 31, 2016A new theory has suggested that the new planet could be responsible for periodic mass extinction events.
Further evidence of Planet Nine discovered
Mar 29, 2016The case for a hidden gas giant in the outer solar system continues to go from strength to strength.
Enormous 17ft anaconda filmed in the Amazon
VIDEO Mar 18, 2016A BBC film crew has captured footage of a gigantic green anaconda in the Amazon rainforest in Ecuador.
Could Pluto be classed as a planet again ?
Mar 8, 2016The discovery of what look like clouds on Pluto has reignited the debate over its dwarf planet status.
Russia calculates how to nuke an asteroid
Feb 29, 2016Russian scientists have been determining how to use nuclear weapons to protect the Earth from asteroids.
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