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Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 2-10-2019 | 
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The mysterious object visited by New Horizons at New Year has turned out to be much flatter than expected.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 1-26-2019 | 9 comments
The data gathered by New Horizons earlier this month is starting to unravel the mysteries of this enigmatic object.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 1-22-2019 | 9 comments
Scientists have developed a prototype for a steam-powered spacecraft that can refuel itself with water.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 1-1-2019 | 6 comments
NASA's long-lived space probe has managed to pull off the most distant flyby of an object ever undertaken.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 12-29-2018 | 34 comments
Following on from its historic flyby of Pluto in 2015, the probe will reach its next destination on New Year's Day.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 11-28-2018 | 14 comments
Early human cave paintings dating back thousands of years could depict more than just hunting scenes.
Category: Extraterrestrial | Posted on 11-3-2018 | 153 comments
Harvard astronomers have suggested that the first known interstellar visitor could be an alien probe.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 9-29-2018 | 1 comment
The unusually-shaped space rock made headlines back in 2015 when it passed the Earth on October 31st.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 6-28-2018 | 12 comments
Originally classed as an asteroid, the object known as 'Oumuamua is now believed to be a comet.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 6-15-2018 | 13 comments
Scientists have revealed that the building blocks of life are far more common on Ceres than previously believed.
