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Could dust explain 'alien megastructure' star ?
10-5-2017 |
379
A new study has cast doubt on the idea that astronomers have discovered a large alien structure in space.
'Mars Base Camp' plan to include surface lander
VIDEO 10-1-2017 | 12
Lockheed Martin is aiming to place a space station around Mars and to land astronauts on its surface.
James Webb Space Telescope is delayed again
9-30-2017 | 14
The launch of the giant orbital telescope has been pushed back from October 2018 to Spring 2019.
Cassini flies in to Saturn's upper atmosphere
8-14-2017 | 3
The spacecraft embarked upon the first of its final five orbits around the gas giant earlier today.
First extrasolar moon potentially discovered
7-28-2017 | 5
Astronomers believe that they may have found, for the first time, a moon orbiting an extrasolar planet.
China has 'teleported' a photon in to orbit
7-12-2017 | 30
In a world-first, China has succeeded in using quantum entanglement to send data to a satellite.
Juno set to fly over Jupiter's Great Red Spot
7-10-2017 | 1
NASA's Juno probe will soon be embarking on a long-awaited flyby of Jupiter's most prominent feature.
Orbiting supermassive black holes discovered
VIDEO 6-28-2017 | 4
For the first time ever, scientists have observed two supermassive black holes orbiting one another.
Magnetic beam could dispose of old satellites
6-24-2017 | 2
A French scientist is working on a novel new way to keep Earth's orbit clear of defunct satellites.
Mystery hole spotted at the south pole of Mars
6-5-2017 | 14
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has discovered a rather unusual feature on the planet's surface.
'Alien megastructure' star is dimming again
5-20-2017 | 379
The mysterious star has been puzzling astronomers for years due to its erratic, inexplicable behavior.
Exoplanet Proxima b has a 'stable climate'
5-16-2017 | 3
Scientists have been trying to work out what the weather might be like on this recently discovered world.
NASA's Mars plan includes new Moon mission
5-10-2017 | 7
A crew of astronauts will spend a year in orbit around the Moon as a trial run for a mission to Mars.
X-37B returns after two-year secret mission
5-7-2017 | 18
The US Air Force's mysterious space plane has landed in Florida after spending nearly two years in orbit.
ISS may be de-orbited over the South Pacific
5-7-2017 | 26
Scientists at NASA have been drawing up plans for the demolition of the International Space Station.
SpaceX launches secretive US spy satellite
VIDEO 5-1-2017 | 11
The private space firm succeeded in sending a top secret US military satellite in to orbit this morning.
Cassini probe prepares for its 'grand finale'
4-5-2017 | 9
NASA's long-lived Cassini spacecraft will soon begin its first in a series of final orbits around Saturn.
Firm plans to build upside-down skyscraper
3-29-2017 | 27
The bizarre plan would see the world's tallest building being hung upside-down from an orbiting asteroid.
Mars Base Camp mission could launch by 2028
VIDEO 3-19-2017 | 2
NASA partner Lockheed Martin is planning an ambitious mission to put astronauts into orbit around Mars.
X-37B space plane is nearing orbital record
3-17-2017 | 3
The US Air Force's mysterious space plane is on track to break the mission duration record of 674 days.
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