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'World's most powerful rocket' testing complete
Sep 5, 2017SpaceX is preparing to launch its powerful new Falcon Heavy rocket for the first time in November.
Elon Musk unveils futuristic SpaceX spacesuit
Aug 24, 2017The private space firm has developed its own stylish spacesuit for use during future manned missions.
What did the eclipse look like from space ?
VIDEO Aug 22, 2017NASA and other agencies have been posting up photographs and videos of yesterday's total solar eclipse.
Three-mile-wide asteroid to pass by the Earth
VIDEO Aug 20, 2017The huge space rock is due to pass within a safe distance of our planet at the beginning of September.
Mystery of distant Kuiper Belt object deepens
Aug 17, 2017The next target of NASA's New Horizons probe is a space rock with some rather intriguing properties.
Cassini flies in to Saturn's upper atmosphere
Aug 14, 2017The spacecraft embarked upon the first of its final five orbits around the gas giant earlier today.
NASA is hiring 'planetary protection officer'
Aug 2, 2017The new employee will be tasked with, among other things, protecting Earth from alien contamination.
Voyager 1 and 2 still going strong 40 years on
VIDEO Aug 1, 2017This month marks four decades since NASA's two pioneering spacecraft headed off to visit the gas giants.
SpaceX ditches plans for 2018 Mars landing
Jul 21, 2017Plans to land a modified version of the company's reusable Dragon capsule on Mars have been scrapped.
NASA doesn't have the funds to land on Mars
Jul 14, 2017The space agency has admitted that it cannot currently afford to land humans on the surface of Mars.
Juno offers up stunning new images of Jupiter
Jul 13, 2017The space probe has captured staggeringly detailed shots of Jupiter's centuries-old Great Red Spot.
Japan wants to put a man on the Moon by 2030
Jun 30, 2017Japan's Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is aiming to scale up its manned space exploration program.
SpaceX launches two rockets within 48 hours
VIDEO Jun 26, 2017The double launch showcased the private space firm's ability to scale up and manage multiple launches.
Magnetic beam could dispose of old satellites
Jun 24, 2017A French scientist is working on a novel new way to keep Earth's orbit clear of defunct satellites.
PLATO mission to hunt for Earth-like worlds
Jun 22, 2017ESA is set to launch a new satellite that will seek out potentially habitable extrasolar planets.
'Star Chip' could reach Earth 2.0 in 20 years
Jun 21, 2017Stephen Hawking is hoping to send a space probe to a potentially habitable world around Alpha Centauri.
Elon Musk reveals vision for city on Mars
Jun 15, 2017The SpaceX CEO has been working towards his goal of seeing mankind become an interplanetary species.
Space nation 'Asgardia' set to launch probe
Jun 13, 2017The so-called 'first nation state in space' is about to make its first foray in to the final frontier.
Has the 'Wow!' signal finally been solved ?
Jun 11, 2017Scientists now believe that the mysterious 1977 space signal had actually come from a passing comet.
NASA reveals 'Batmobile' concept Mars rover
Jun 9, 2017The futuristic vehicle, which is designed to operate on Mars, was unveiled at the Kennedy Space Center.
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