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Alien life more likely on 'Dune' planets
9-4-2011 |
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Life in the universe may be most likely to exist on desert planets rather than Earth-like worlds.
Massive hurricanes plague other worlds
8-29-2011 | 6
Earth is not the only planet to experience hurricanes - storms on Jupiter and Saturn put Irene to shame.
Planet made of diamond discovered
8-26-2011 | 43
A planet formed from a dead star in orbit around a pulsar is believed to have crystallized in to diamond.
Call to ban "Planet of the Apes" experiments
7-23-2011 | 2
Scientists are demanding new rules to prevent experiments to give lab animals human-like attributes.
The world's largest solar-powered boat
5-30-2011 | 5
The Turanor PlanetSolar is circumnavigating the world's oceans to prove that renewable energy can work.
Habitable planet found 20 lights years away
5-18-2011 | 171
European scientists have declared a nearby planet with Earth-like conditions to be habitable.
Search begins for life on 86 planets
5-15-2011 | 21
A giant radio telescope has started listening for signs of ET on 86 earth-like extrasolar planets.
Interstellar planets could harbour life
5-15-2011 | 20
Planets that exist on their own away from stars or orbits could potentially host alien life.
Rare planetary alignment on Friday 13th
5-12-2011 | 32
In a spectacular event Venus, Mercury, Mars and Jupiter will all line up in the sky this Friday.
Have humans created a new geological age ?
5-12-2011 | 19
Have we so irrevocably altered our planet that we've actually entered in to a new geological age ?
NASA contemplates 2016 planetary mission
5-8-2011 | 12
NASA are planning to pick from three possible destinations for a $425 million mission in 2016.
"Mother Earth" to be given human rights
4-15-2011 | 51
A new UN treaty is being drafted that would see planet Earth being granted the same rights as humans.
Bizarre "shape-shifter" vortex on Venus
4-11-2011 | 4
A new study of the planet Venus has identified a shape-shifting vortex that changes shape every day.
Messenger begins Mercury mission
4-6-2011 | 3
The Messenger spacecraft's year-long mission in orbit around the planet Mercury has now begun.
Did we all originate on Mars ?
3-26-2011 | 32
One theory suggests that life on Earth developed from organisms that arrived here from the planet Mars.
Spacecraft becomes first to orbit Mercury
3-18-2011 | 11
NASA's Messenger spacecraft has successfully become the first ever to orbit the planet Mercury.
Two planets discovered sharing one orbit
2-28-2011 | 32
Kepler has found something unlike anything seen before - two planets sharing the same orbit.
Planet discovery rekindles ET life debate
2-25-2011 | 33
Recent discoveries of planets outside our solar system make finding alien life seem more and more likely.
Planet could be unrecognizable by 2050
2-22-2011 | 56
A growing population relying on fewer natural resources could make Earth unrecognizable in 40 years.
500m planets in our galaxy could support life
2-21-2011 | 45
Data from NASA's Kepler telescope suggests there are 50 billion planets in the Milky Way.
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