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'Out-of-control' rocket is falling to Earth
May 4, 2021A Chinese rocket that is currently in a failing orbit is likely to at least partially survive re-entry and fall to Earth.
Revisited: astronaut saw 'snake' out in space
VIDEO Apr 4, 2021Veteran astronaut Franklin Story Musgrave saw what he described as 'the snake' during several space missions.
Microbes 'unknown to science' found on ISS
Mar 18, 2021Scientists have discovered three strains of bacteria on the orbiting outpost that have never been seen before.
Two probes arrive at Mars mere hours apart
VIDEO Feb 11, 2021Space probes sent by China and the United Arab Emirates have both entered into orbit around Mars.
Airline pilot films 'foo fighter' UFO over Pakistan
VIDEO Jan 30, 2021A short clip of a strange orb-shaped object filmed from the cockpit of a passenger jet has recently gone viral.
4 astronauts launch to ISS aboard Crew Dragon
Nov 16, 2020The second ever manned flight of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft saw the new ISS crew blast into orbit.
Curious bear rings house doorbell late at night
VIDEO Sep 15, 2020An unexpected visitor of a furry, four-legged variety gave one family quite a surprise earlier this month.
Pentagon to build first military space station ?
Jul 19, 2020The US Space Force is reportedly working on plans for an experimental outpost in orbit around the Earth.
Green glow detected on Mars for the first time
Jun 17, 2020An orbiting spacecraft has picked up a phenomenon that, until now at least, had only been seen on Earth.
Virgin Orbit debut rocket launch ends in failure
May 26, 2020Sir Richard Branson's new satellite launching company didn't have much luck with its debut flight yesterday.
'Active' Jupiter trojan is the first of its kind
May 22, 2020Astronomers have spotted something unexpected in an object that shares the same orbit as the gas giant Jupiter.
Did men evolve beards to help absorb punches?
May 17, 2020A new study has suggested that men's beards have a distinct practical purpose beyond simple ornamentation.
'One-in-a-million' Super-Earth discovered
May 14, 2020Astronomers have identified a distant exoplanet with a size and orbit comparable to that of the Earth.
How do astronauts exercise aboard the ISS ?
Apr 5, 2020The crew of the orbital outpost have created a video explaining how they manage to stay fit in space.
Planets like Tatooine may actually be common
Mar 16, 2020Planets with two suns like Luke Skywalker's homeworld may be as common as planets orbiting a solitary star.
Temporary 'minimoon' found in Earth's orbit
Feb 27, 2020A tiny natural satellite that may have been in orbit for as long as three years has been spotted by scientists.
SETI to hunt for alien 'technosignatures'
Feb 16, 2020SETI is ramping up its search for intelligent alien life by sniffing out indicators of extraterrestrial technology.
Exploding meteor captured on doorbell camera
VIDEO Feb 4, 2020A doorbell cam in Derby, England captured the moment a meteor spectacularly exploded in the night sky.
Glitch sees man 'abducted' on doorbell cam
VIDEO Jan 5, 2020A glitched out video clip from a doorbell camera in Texas has been raising eyebrows on social media this week.
UFO filmed dropping 'fireballs' over Arizona
VIDEO Dec 12, 2019A couple from Mesa recently recorded footage of a mysterious object dropping glowing orbs over the city.
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