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Spacecraft could navigate using pulsars
4-2-2012 |
5
Future spacecraft could one day use dead stars as a way to determine their position in space.
Cassini photographs Enceladus geysers
3-31-2012 | 0
The Cassini spacecraft has captured new images of the geysers on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus.
NASA probe discovers 'alien' matter
2-2-2012 | 8
The Interstellar Boundary Explorer spacecraft has detected matter from outside our solar system.
NASA debunks triangular UFO
1-20-2012 | 30
NASA has debunked the idea that a triangular shape on a STEREO-B spacecraft image is an alien ship.
Phobos-Grunt spacecraft to crash
12-18-2011 | 20
The failed Russian Mars probe is due to crash back down to Earth as early as January next year.
Failed Mars probe to crash back to Earth
11-14-2011 | 27
The stricken Phobos-Grunt spacecraft is likely to fall back down to Earth as early as next January.
Russian Phobos mission fails
11-9-2011 | 27
Russia's new $170M Phobos-bound spacecraft suffered equipment failure within minutes of lifting off.
Russia to send space probe to Phobos
11-8-2011 | 10
After a 15-year break from space exploration, Russia is sending a spacecraft to Mars' moon Phobos.
Volunteers complete 500-day Mars mission
VIDEO 11-5-2011 | 7
The crew of six had spent 520 days confined to a simulated Mars spacecraft situated in Moscow.
NASA considers orbiting fuel departments
10-24-2011 | 7
Refuelling stations could be placed in orbit to allow departing spacecraft to fill up before heading out.
Ozone layer discovered on Venus
10-8-2011 | 3
A very thin ozone layer has been discovered around the planet Venus by the Venus Express spacecraft.
ESA planning ambitious mission to the Sun
10-5-2011 | 11
The European Space Agency will send a spacecraft to within 42 million km of our star.
London to Sydney in just two hours ?
10-4-2011 | 13
Michiel Mol and airline KLM are joining forces to develop a 13,750mph passenger spacecraft.
Juno photographs the "pale blue dot"
9-1-2011 | 20
NASA's Juno spacecraft has taken a photograph of the Earth from six million miles away.
Mars astronauts could grow "kitchen garden"
8-29-2011 | 7
Salad and vegetables could be grown on board the first spacecraft to carry humans to Mars.
Will asteroid Apophis hit Earth in 2036 ?
8-20-2011 | 32
Scientists have proposed a spacecraft that could prevent an asteroid from colliding with the Earth.
Space junk poses clean-up challenge
8-13-2011 | 18
The amount of debris in orbit is posing an ever greater risk to spacecraft and the environment.
NASA probe to peer through Jupiter's clouds
8-1-2011 | 12
NASA's new Juno spacecraft is set to begin a five year voyage to Jupiter later this week.
First close-up image of asteroid Vesta
7-19-2011 | 7
NASA's Dawn spacecraft has taken a stunning close-up photograph of the asteroid it now orbits.
Dawn spacecraft enters orbit around asteroid
7-17-2011 | 4
NASA's Dawn spacecraft has become the first probe ever to orbit an object in the asteroid belt.
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