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Asteroid Ryugu found to contain one of the building blocks of life
Mar 28, 2023Scientists in Japan have found new evidence to suggest that the building blocks of life arrived on Earth from space.
Efforts to obtain data on interstellar visitor plagued with difficulties
Mar 18, 2023A meteor from another solar system landed on Earth back in 2014, but obtaining more information about it has proven challenging.
De-extinction firm attracts $150M in funding to resurrect the dodo
Feb 2, 2023Texas-based firm Colossal Biosciences is already working on a way to bring back the long-extinct woolly mammoth.
Doubts raised over alleged 'Bigfoot' spotted on Google Earth
Jan 30, 2023The image of an alleged Bigfoot found on Google's satellite mapping service has been dividing opinion this week.
Elephant-sized asteroid passes Earth in extraordinary 'near-miss'
Jan 29, 2023The space rock passed us by at a distance of 2,200 miles - a fraction of the distance at which some satellites orbit the Earth.
The Earth's core stopped spinning and may now be in reverse
Jan 24, 2023An intriguing geological phenomenon at the center of our planet could help to explain a number of long-standing mysteries.
Mystery skeletons found under car park 'could be medieval'
Jan 15, 2023Archaeologists excavating a car park off the coast of Northumberland, England have unearthed seven skeletons.
James Webb Space Telescope has discovered its first planet
VIDEO Jan 12, 2023The newly discovered world, which is 41 light-years away, is almost exactly the same size as the Earth.
The rarest mineral on Earth exists only in a single known gemstone
Jan 1, 2023Some minerals can be found almost anywhere, while others are so rare that there is only one known example.
Aliens may only be interested in Earth's technology, study claims
Dec 16, 2022A new paper has put forward a new theory to explain why we have yet to hear from any extraterrestrial civilizations.
Two never-before-seen 'alien' minerals found inside a meteorite
Nov 29, 2022A 17-ton meteorite that landed in Somalia has been found to contain two minerals never seen on Earth before.
Secretive X-37b space plane returns to Earth after 908 days in orbit
VIDEO Nov 13, 2022The end of the spacecraft's current mission was marked by a series of sonic booms over Florida on Saturday.
Astronomers discover closest known black hole to Earth
Nov 10, 2022Situated in our 'cosmic backyard', this newly discovered behemoth is ten times more massive than the Sun.
4,800ft 'miracle' tunnel found in Egypt could lead to Cleopatra's tomb
Nov 8, 2022Archaeologists have unearthed one of the most important discoveries of recent years - a huge tunnel beneath a temple in Egypt.
Family unearths creepy photograph under the floorboards of their home
Nov 2, 2022The image, which appears to date back to the 1960s, seems to show a ghostly extra hovering in the background.
'Conan the Bacterium' could survive on Mars for 280 million years
Oct 28, 2022An Earth-based extremophile has shown that it is possible for life to survive on Mars for very long periods of time.
Archaeologists have unearthed the tomb of the real-life Santa Claus
Oct 19, 2022The tomb of St Nicholas - the real-life inspiration behind Santa Claus - lived and died around 1,700 years ago.
Remains of real-life 3-meter-tall 'thunderbird' found in Australia
Oct 5, 2022Palaeontologists have unearthed what is thought to be the leg bones of the largest species of bird to ever live.
Avi Loeb claims that there may be a second interstellar object on Earth
Sep 24, 2022Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb and colleague Amir Siraj believe that they have identified another interstellar visitor.
Scientists outline outrageous plan to refreeze the North and South Poles
Sep 16, 2022The controversial plan would involve using a fleet of 125 tanker jets to shroud part of the Earth's atmosphere.
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