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Nearest exoplanet has potential to support life
4-16-2019 |
10
Scientists have determined that planets orbiting red dwarf stars may be capable of supporting primitive life.
Human genes used to enhance monkey brains
4-16-2019 | 20
A controversial experiment in China has been likened to something out of a 'Planet of the Apes' movie.
NASA wants to land humans on Mars by 2033
4-3-2019 | 21
The space agency is hoping to launch its first manned mission to the Red Planet within the next 14 years.
Mars methane has been independently verified
4-1-2019 | 17
Scientists have confirmed via ESA's Mars Express probe that Curiosity did detect methane on the Red Planet.
NASA cooks up an alien atmosphere on Earth
3-16-2019 | 0
Scientists at JPL have been working to simulate the atmospheric conditions found on 'hot Jupiter' planets.
Is Venus really the closest planet to Earth ?
VIDEO 3-15-2019 | 10
In a new study, scientists have worked out that, on average, Mercury is actually closer to us than Venus.
Earth's atmosphere extends beyond the Moon
2-24-2019 | 3
A new study has revealed that our planet's atmosphere extends further in to space than was previously believed.
New moon discovered in our solar system
VIDEO 2-21-2019 | 2
Scientists have successfully identified an entirely new moon in orbit around the gas giant Neptune.
Bursts of light detected in Earth's atmosphere
2-12-2019 | 4
A Russian satellite has picked up mysterious 'explosions of light' in our planet's upper atmosphere.
Earth's magnetic north pole is on the move
2-6-2019 | 24
Our planet's magnetic north pole is reportedly moving towards Siberia at a rate of 34 miles per year.
Earth's magnetic field was once near to collapse
1-30-2019 | 11
A new study has revealed that our planet's protective magnetic field almost disappeared 565 million years ago.
Planetary collision made life on Earth possible
1-24-2019 | 9
The carbon and nitrogen that make up our bodies likely came from a planet that once smacked in to the Earth.
Starship prototype could fly within months
12-25-2018 | 10
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has provided a sneak peak of the firm's prototype interplanetary Starship spacecraft.
'Zombie' bacteria found deep beneath the Earth
12-11-2018 | 22
Scientists have revealed that an incredibly large amount of life exists in our planet's deep subsurface.
Spanish writer builds his own 60ft 'spaceship'
VIDEO 12-1-2018 | 9
87-year-old Lucio Ballesteros hopes that mankind will one day use the vessel to travel to an alien planet.
Real-life HAL 9000 runs virtual space base
11-27-2018 | 7
Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence that can be used to run a manned outpost on another world.
Musk announces new name of BFR rocket
11-21-2018 | 11
SpaceX' upcoming BFR or 'Big Falcon Rocket' has been renamed to reflect its lofty interplanetary ambitions.
Flat Earthers gather for Denver conference
VIDEO 11-19-2018 | 62
More than 650 people gathered in Colorado this month to promote the idea that our planet is as flat as a pancake.
Second-closest extrasolar planet discovered
11-14-2018 | 19
Astronomers have revealed the discovery of a 'super-Earth' around a star that is a mere six light years away.
The best place to look for life on Mars identified
11-11-2018 | 0
Scientists behind the ExoMars mission have picked out a landing site where they hope to find evidence of alien life.
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