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Is it possible for a human to hibernate ?
Apr 19, 2015Scientists have been investigating human hibernation as a way to enable long-haul space trips.
Robot astronaut sets two new world records
VIDEO Mar 28, 2015A robot named Kirobo kept the astronauts company during its 18-month stay aboard the space station.
Buzz Aldrin sends message from Stonehenge
Mar 18, 2015The legendary astronaut tweeted a light-hearted picture encouraging a manned trip to Mars.
Was tape used to cover up Apollo 7 UFO ?
Jan 25, 2015A peculiar object was recorded high above the Earth by astronauts during an early manned mission.
New project aims to grow lettuce on Mars
Dec 30, 2014A team of science students is hoping to become the first to grow plants on the surface of the Red Planet.
Astronaut releases Earth timelapse video
VIDEO Dec 28, 2014Alexander Gerst has created a breathtaking visual record of our planet as seen from space.
NASA proposes a 'cloud city' above Venus
VIDEO Dec 21, 2014A future manned mission to Venus could see astronauts piloting blimps around the planet's atmosphere.
Orion spacecraft test flight is a success
VIDEO Dec 5, 2014NASA's successor to the space shuttles landed safely earlier today after embarking on its maiden voyage.
ESA plans to 3D print a base on the moon
VIDEO Nov 7, 2014The European Space Agency has outlined its concept for a habitable moon base built by an automated robot.
Space may make astronauts infertile
Oct 27, 2014A new study has shown that spending time in space can affect both male and female reproductive organs.
Radiation could thwart future space travel
Oct 24, 2014Sending humans in to space is set to become more difficult due to cosmic radiation exposure.
'Spaceman' turns up on Margate beach
Sep 30, 2014Beachgoers were left perplexed this week after an astronaut was spotted strolling across the seafront.
New 'second skin' spacesuit developed
Sep 21, 2014A skintight lightweight spacesuit designed at MIT could one day be used by astronauts going to Mars.
Plankton discovered outside space station
Aug 20, 2014Astronauts have been left perplexed after traces of sea plankton were found on the station's exterior.
Aldrin implores world to step up Mars efforts
Jul 9, 2014Apollo astronaut Buzz Aldrin believes that more should be done to enable the colonization of Mars.
NASA to test inflatable 'flying saucer'
May 24, 2014The space agency is preparing to test a new vehicle that is designed to help astronauts explore Mars.
Russia set to ban US from using space station
May 14, 2014The US will no longer have access to the station after 2020 as Russia responds to Ukraine sanctions.
Next-generation spacesuit design unveiled
May 1, 2014NASA has revealed the winning design of its prototype Z-2 spacesuit following a public vote.
Earth struck by big asteroids 'all the time'
Apr 20, 2014Three former NASA astronauts are set to reveal some unsettling data on how vulnerable our planet is.
Astronauts at risk from lunar 'shrapnel'
Mar 24, 2014Future astronauts landing on the Moon may be at risk from an entirely unexpected source of danger.
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