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'Mirage planets' may complicate hunt for life
Feb 13, 2015Some extrasolar planets that appear to be habitable may have lost the capacity to support life long ago.
Earth's inner core has its own inner core
Feb 10, 2015Scientists have discovered that there is another core nestled deep within the inner core of our planet.
Average star may have two habitable worlds
Feb 7, 2015Scientists in Australia have determined that Earth-like planets are likely to be commonplace.
'Super Saturn' has gigantic ring system
Jan 30, 2015Astronomers have found a planet with rings over 200 times larger than those found around Saturn.
Five ancient rocky planets discovered
Jan 27, 2015A solar system dating back billions of years points to the likelihood that Earth-sized worlds are common.
Is 'ghost particle' proof of alien life ?
Jan 21, 2015Astrobiologists believe that they have found evidence of alien life in our planet's atmosphere.
Two large planets may lurk beyond Pluto
Jan 17, 2015Evidence suggests that two planets larger than the Earth may be present in the outer solar system.
NASA set to drop a robot in to a volcano
Jan 9, 2015Scientists are experimenting with new ways to explore volcanic fissures and vents on other planets.
New Earth-like extrasolar planet discovered
Jan 7, 2015The newly found Kepler 438b is being hailed by astronomers as the most Earth-like world ever found.
Dawn spacecraft on final approach to Ceres
Dec 31, 2014NASA's explorary orbiter is due to go in to orbit around the enigmatic dwarf planet in March 2015.
New project aims to grow lettuce on Mars
Dec 30, 2014A team of science students is hoping to become the first to grow plants on the surface of the Red Planet.
Russia to build 'Noah's Ark' DNA databank
Dec 29, 2014Moscow State University will be storing the DNA of every living creature on the planet.
Astronaut releases Earth timelapse video
VIDEO Dec 28, 2014Alexander Gerst has created a breathtaking visual record of our planet as seen from space.
NASA proposes a 'cloud city' above Venus
VIDEO Dec 21, 2014A future manned mission to Venus could see astronauts piloting blimps around the planet's atmosphere.
Kepler discovers new extrasolar planet
Dec 21, 2014NASA's Kepler space telescope has made its first discovery since being crippled by a technical fault.
Mystery of Titan's sand dunes solved
Dec 10, 2014Scientists have determined how huge sand dunes up to 300ft high managed to form on the Saturnian moon.
Mars meteorite may contain evidence of life
Dec 5, 2014A chunk of rock that landed in Morocco may hold evidence that life once existed on the Red Planet.
Earth protected by invisible 'force field'
Nov 28, 2014Scientists have identified an invisible shield around our planet that protects us from deadly electrons.
Pink Cliffs could hold key to Mars mystery
Nov 23, 2014Curiosity has located a ledge of rocks that could hold important clues about the origins of the planet.
Does Russia have a space weapon in orbit ?
Nov 18, 2014Speculation is rife over the purpose of a secretive Russian spacecraft currently orbiting the planet.
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