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NASA to launch probe that will 'touch the Sun'
May 28, 2017Known as Solar Probe Plus, the mission will be officially revealed in an announcement on Wednesday.
Mystery bang rocks Tauranga, New Zealand
May 28, 2017An extremely loud bang managed to wake up half the city when it shook houses at 3am on Sunday morning.
NASA could use the Sun as a magnifying glass
Mar 18, 2017Scientists at JPL have come up with an ambitious new plan to get a better look at extrasolar planets.
Blue sphere 'UFO' shows up on NASA camera
Nov 21, 2016The anomalous object was spotted in front of the Sun in an image taken by NASA's STEREO satellites.
'Solar boys' become paralyzed after sunset
VIDEO Nov 13, 2016Two young boys in Pakistan literally 'power down' after the sun sets and can only move during the day.
Canadian military investigates strange sounds
Nov 4, 2016A surveillance plane has been looking in to reports of a 'pinging' sound in the Fury and Hecla Strait.
Could Planet Nine explain sun tilt mystery ?
Oct 25, 2016A large planet lurking in the outer solar system could be causing the sun's rotational axis to tilt.
New dwarf planet found beyond orbit of Pluto
VIDEO Oct 13, 2016This tiny, distant world is believed to take up to 1,140 years to complete a single orbit of the Sun.
Mystery object 'Niku' is traveling backwards
Aug 13, 2016A strange object spotted beyond the orbit of Neptune appears to be going around the sun in reverse.
Has your suntan come from another galaxy ?
Aug 13, 2016A new study has shown that Luke Skywalker is not the only thing to have come from a galaxy far, far away.
Cheese discovered in 340-year-old shipwreck
Jul 29, 2016A container of foul-smelling cheese has been recovered from the site of a sunken 17th-century gunship.
Solar Impulse completes historic global trip
VIDEO Jul 26, 2016The aircraft, which is powered entirely by the sun, has succeeded in flying around the entire world.
Astronomers find distant planet with 3 suns
VIDEO Jul 8, 2016The newly discovered exoplanet experiences days lasting up to 140 Earth-years thanks to its trio of suns.
Man creates a monster 200W 'laser bazooka'
VIDEO Jul 1, 2016A madcap laser junkie has created a device that is 33 million times brighter than the surface of the sun.
Milky Way has the mass of 700 billion suns
Jun 1, 2016Scientists have managed to calculate the mass using a new technique involving globular clusters.
Scientists find evidence of tsunamis on Mars
May 20, 2016New evidence has suggested that Mars may have once experienced frequent and destructive tidal waves.
'Space umbrella' could stop global warming
Apr 28, 2016Scientists have been exploring ambitious new ways to effectively cool, rather than to warm up the planet.
Titanic iceberg was over 100,000 years old
Mar 6, 2016A university professor has revealed new details about the iceberg that sunk the RMS Titanic in 1912.
Violent storms destroyed 'Britain's Atlantis'
Feb 21, 2016New evidence has been found of the storms that sunk the busy coastal town of Dunwich 700 years ago.
Taxi drivers pick up 'phantom fares' in Japan
Feb 10, 2016Several cab drivers have reported having strange experiences in the area hit by the 2011 tsunami.
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