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Astronauts could fly around the Moon by 2019
Feb 25, 2017NASA is considering whether to send a crew on its first integrated Orion, SLS flight around the Moon.
7 Earth-sized worlds found around nearby star
Feb 22, 2017NASA has announced the discovery of seven new planets including three within their star's habitable zone.
NASA to reveal 'major exoplanet discovery'
Feb 21, 2017The space agency is due to announce its latest findings at a press conference on Wednesday morning.
NASA proposes redefining the word 'planet'
Feb 20, 2017The move, if successful, could mean that our own solar system actually has more than 100 planets in it.
SpaceX Cape Canaveral launch is a success
VIDEO Feb 19, 2017The private space firm has successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center.
Building blocks of life discovered on Ceres
VIDEO Feb 17, 2017NASA's Dawn spacecraft has found carbon-based materials similar to those found on the early Earth.
NASA plans to look for alien life on Europa
Feb 10, 2017Scientists are hoping to develop a mission to learn once and for all whether there is life on Europa.
NASA and ESA to send humans to the Moon
Feb 9, 2017A new joint mission will see astronauts orbiting the Moon for the first time in over four decades.
Astronaut twin experiment results surprising
Feb 2, 2017Astronaut Scott Kelly spent 340 days aboard the space station while his twin brother remained on Earth.
New video reveals Huygens' harrowing descent
VIDEO Jan 17, 2017NASA has released a new video recreating the Huygens probe's historic touchdown on Saturn's moon Titan.
NASA announces two new asteroid missions
Jan 8, 2017Known as Lucy and Psyche, the new spacecraft will be studying two relics of the early solar system.
NASA announces new X-ray space telescope
Jan 5, 2017A budget of $188 million has been assigned to the new mission which will be launching within three years.
Astronauts celebrate Christmas aboard ISS
VIDEO Dec 25, 2016Being 250 miles above the Earth hasn't stopped the space station crew from joining in with the festivities.
Earth 'unprepared' for killer asteroid strike
Dec 14, 2016A prominent NASA scientist has outlined just how vulnerable our planet is to threats from outer space.
Hawking and NASA develop interstellar probe
Dec 12, 2016Professor Stephen Hawking has teamed up with NASA to design and develop an interstellar nano-starship.
Scientists discover huge ice deposit on Mars
Nov 23, 2016NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has identified an ice deposit with more water than Lake Superior.
EmDrive space engine test passes peer review
Nov 22, 2016NASA's 'impossible' propulsion system continues to intrigue as it receives its first peer-reviewed paper.
Trump is set to rejuvenate US space program
Nov 21, 2016The President-elect is hoping to send humans back to the Moon - and beyond - within the next few decades.
Blue sphere 'UFO' shows up on NASA camera
Nov 21, 2016The anomalous object was spotted in front of the Sun in an image taken by NASA's STEREO satellites.
NASA astronaut cast his vote while in space
Nov 14, 2016Being high up above the planet didn't stop astronaut Shane Kimbrough from casting his vote last week.
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