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Scientists discover huge ice deposit on Mars
11-23-2016 |
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NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has identified an ice deposit with more water than Lake Superior.
NASA astronaut cast his vote while in space
11-14-2016 | 4
Being high up above the planet didn't stop astronaut Shane Kimbrough from casting his vote last week.
Cis-lunar space station could replace ISS
11-5-2016 | 19
There are plans to build an ambitious new space station around the Moon within the next two decades.
Could a dead astronaut spread life to Mars ?
10-30-2016 | 9
If an astronaut dies in space, could their body eventually go on to spread microbes to other planets ?
ExoMars lander may have exploded on impact
10-21-2016 | 58
It looks like the Schiaparelli lander slammed in to the Martian surface after its landing system failed.
Two 'moonlets' found in orbit around Uranus
10-18-2016 | 5
30-year-old data from the Voyager 2 spacecraft has revealed the presence of two hidden moons.
New dwarf planet found beyond orbit of Pluto
VIDEO 10-13-2016 | 24
This tiny, distant world is believed to take up to 1,140 years to complete a single orbit of the Sun.
Is there extraterrestrial life on Proxima b ?
10-8-2016 | 15
Scientists believe that a nearby extrasolar planet is 'likely' to be capable of supporting alien life.
ExoMars spacecraft is nearing its destination
VIDEO 10-7-2016 | 6
ESA's two-part ExoMars spacecraft is comprised of both the Trace Gas Orbiter and the Schiaparelli lander.
Cassini probe begins its final year at Saturn
9-21-2016 | 5
NASA's highly successful spacecraft will soon be getting up close and personal with the gas giant itself.
Juno prepares for close-up look at Jupiter
8-27-2016 | 3
NASA's Juno spacecraft is getting ready to fly within 2,500 miles of the planet Jupiter later on today.
Mystery object 'Niku' is traveling backwards
8-13-2016 | 39
A strange object spotted beyond the orbit of Neptune appears to be going around the sun in reverse.
NASA is working on next-gen Mars orbiters
7-19-2016 | 5
The space agency is looking to develop orbiters that could help to support a future manned mission.
'UFO cover-up' claim surrounds NASA live feed
VIDEO 7-17-2016 | 48
The Internet has been awash with claims that NASA is covering up evidence of UFOs in Earth's orbit.
'Morse code' pattern covers sand dune on Mars
7-12-2016 | 13
A peculiar landscape of dots and dashes has been picked up by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
Juno probe enters into orbit around Jupiter
7-5-2016 | 60
NASA's Juno spacecraft has successfully reached its destination after a journey spanning five years.
New 'Tatooine' planet is largest ever found
6-14-2016 | 2
Astronomers have revealed the discovery of a Jupiter-sized exoplanet in a distant binary star system.
Juno probe is less than a month from Jupiter
6-10-2016 | 26
NASA's latest interplanetary spacecraft will be entering in to orbit around Jupiter on July 4th.
Life-seeking space probe blasts off for Mars
VIDEO 3-14-2016 | 18
The ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO) successfully launched from Baikonur in Kazakhstan this morning.
Astronauts heard 'music' on moon's far side
VIDEO 2-21-2016 | 39
The crew of Apollo 10 recalled hearing strange 'space music' while orbiting the far side of the moon.
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