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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.
Scientists find hottest known extrasolar world
Jun 5, 2017At twice the size of Jupiter, KELT-9b experiences temperatures in excess of 4300 degrees Celsius.
Work begins on world's largest telescope
May 27, 2017When it is completed, the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) will offer unprecedented views of the cosmos.
New Horizons will reach MU69 in January 2019
VIDEO May 21, 2017Following its groundbreaking flyby of Pluto, the probe is now on its way to another Kuiper Belt object.
Doomsday vault flooded by melting permafrost
May 20, 2017Norway's Svalbard Global Seed Vault has been breached by water flooding in through the entrance.
Melting glaciers could expose Cold War base
Sep 27, 2016A secret US facility hidden beneath the ice is believed to contain significant amounts of nuclear waste.
Man has spent 25 years searching for Nessie
VIDEO Jul 28, 2016It has now been 25 years since Steve Feltham dedicated his life to hunting down the Loch Ness Monster.
New metal is four times tougher than titanium
Jul 24, 2016Scientists have created a brand new type of super-metal by melting together titanium and gold.
Ground in Siberia is starting to go bouncy
VIDEO Jul 22, 2016The unseasonably warmer weather appears to be having an adverse effect on the Siberian permafrost.
Large tarantula crawls on airline passenger
May 21, 2016Catherine Moreau had been watching a movie during a routine flight when she felt something on her leg.
Swiss company unveils 'unmeltable' chocolate
Dec 28, 2015A company in Switzerland has come up with a unique new recipe for chocolate that is very hard to melt.
Scientists invent ice cream that doesn't melt
Aug 31, 2015A team of scientists in Scotland has come up with a new type of ice cream that stays frozen for longer.
Is the Loch Ness Monster a giant catfish ?
Jul 16, 2015Nessie hunter Steve Feltham now believes that the enigmatic creature might not be quite what it seems.
Smell from fridge puts 11 people in hospital
Jun 30, 2015A fridge at the University of Kentucky smelt so bad that it ended up hospitalizing nearly a dozen people.
Asteroid is named in honor of Leonard Nimoy
Jun 7, 2015The late Star Trek actor was recently honored with a main-belt asteroid that now bears his name.
Greenland's vanishing lakes mystery solved
Jun 5, 2015Scientists have found what is causing billions of gallons of water to drain out within a matter of hours.
Man plans to spend year living on an iceberg
VIDEO Apr 18, 2015Adventurer Alex Bellini will live inside a special survival pod on top of an iceberg in Greenland.
Man finds python in his box of cornflakes
Mar 11, 2015Australian Jarred Smith got the shock of his life when he ventured in to his kitchen to make some lunch.
Dawn probe arrives in orbit around Ceres
Mar 7, 2015The spacecraft is now set to spend the next 16 months studying the largest object in the asteroid belt.
Tomb of Celtic prince unearthed in France
Mar 6, 2015The Iron Age prince was discovered along with his chariot at the center of a huge mound near Lavau.
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