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Tim Peake prepares to run marathon in space
VIDEO Apr 21, 2016The British astronaut will be running the London marathon while aboard the International Space Station.
Cassini samples interstellar dust particles
Apr 18, 2016NASA's Cassini spacecraft has picked up particles of dust originating from outside our solar system.
Octopus stages incredible aquarium escape
Apr 15, 2016An octopus in New Zealand called Inky managed to escape his tank and make his way back to the ocean.
Can we fly to another star within 30 years ?
Apr 12, 2016An ambitious new project is aiming to make interstellar travel a reality within just three decades.
SpaceX finally lands rocket on ocean platform
VIDEO Apr 9, 2016The private space firm has finally succeeded in landing its Falcon 9 rocket on a barge out at sea.
NASA proposes $10bn moon base within 6 years
Mar 25, 2016The US space agency has suggested that it would be possible to build a 'cheap' moon base by 2022.
Hubble observes cluster of 'monster' stars
Mar 22, 2016The Hubble Space Telescope has photographed a group of massive stars over 170,000 light years away.
Lemurs may hold the key to human hibernation
Mar 21, 2016Hibernating mammals like lemurs could play a role in helping mankind venture out on deep space missions.
Nuclear engine could get to Mars in six weeks
Mar 17, 2016Russia is working on a new propulsion system that has the potential to revolutionize space travel.
Life-seeking space probe blasts off for Mars
VIDEO Mar 14, 2016The ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) successfully launched from Baikonur in Kazakhstan this morning.
New space probe set to seek out life on Mars
Mar 7, 2016Europe and Russia are launching a joint mission next week to land a spacecraft on the surface of Mars.
Hubble image smashes cosmic distance record
Mar 4, 2016The Hubble Space Telescope has managed to take a photograph of the most distant object ever observed.
NASA is working on laser-based propulsion
Feb 22, 2016A new type of propulsion system could see lasers being used to 'push' a spacecraft up to great speeds.
Astronauts heard 'music' on moon's far side
VIDEO Feb 21, 2016The crew of Apollo 10 recalled hearing strange 'space music' while orbiting the far side of the moon.
Virgin Galactic reveals its new spaceship
VIDEO Feb 20, 2016Just 16 months after the loss of its predecessor, Virgin's new spaceship 'VSS Unity' has been revealed.
Mass hysteria closes 57 schools in Bangladesh
Feb 15, 2016A mysterious illness saw hundreds of young children fall ill at a school in Bangladesh last month.
New Zealand plagued by 'vampire' attacks
Feb 1, 2016Authorities in a small New Zealand town have been left perplexed by a peculiar series of biting attacks.
Elon Musk wants manned trip to Mars by 2025
Jan 31, 2016The SpaceX CEO is hoping to see a manned mission to Mars happen within the space of just nine years.
Could orbiting space junk cause World War 3 ?
Jan 26, 2016Scientists have warned that space debris collisions could have the potential to provoke armed conflict.
Hawking: 'mankind must venture into space'
Jan 22, 2016Professor Stephen Hawking has warned that we could face annihilation if we do not colonize other worlds.
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