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Asteroid defense mission adds new objectives
1-8-2019 |
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Two cubesats will be accompanying a joint NASA/ESA mission to slam a test probe in to the side of an asteroid.
New Horizons 'phones home' after historic flyby
1-1-2019 | 6
NASA's long-lived space probe has managed to pull off the most distant flyby of an object ever undertaken.
New Horizons set for epic flyby of Ultima Thule
VIDEO 12-29-2018 | 31
Following on from its historic flyby of Pluto in 2015, the probe will reach its next destination on New Year's Day.
Closest ever photograph of the Sun revealed
12-14-2018 | 15
NASA's groundbreaking Parker Solar Probe has taken a close-up shot from inside the Sun's corona.
Evidence of water found on asteroid Bennu
VIDEO 12-11-2018 | 0
NASA's OSIRIS-REx probe seems to have hit the jackpot within a week of arriving at its destination.
Voyager 2 has now entered interstellar space
VIDEO 12-10-2018 | 8
NASA has confirmed that the probe has become the second spacecraft ever to leave the heliosphere.
OSIRIS-REx probe arrives at asteroid Bennu
VIDEO 12-3-2018 | 3
A NASA probe that launched back in 2016 has drawn up alongside an asteroid that could one day strike Earth.
First astronauts blast off after Soyuz failure
12-3-2018 | 1
The crewed mission is the first since October, when two astronauts were forced to make an emergency landing.
NASA's InSight probe successfully lands on Mars
11-26-2018 | 42
After a harrowing descent through the Martian atmosphere, the probe has finally reached its destination.
Hiking scientist discovers bizarre new microbes
11-18-2018 | 3
The organisms, which sit on a 'major new branch' of the tree of life, were found in woodland in Nova Scotia.
Google Earth underwater plane mystery solved
11-8-2018 | 4
Robert Morton had been browsing a satellite map of Edinburgh when he spotted a submerged plane offshore.
NASA's Dawn mission ends as probe falls silent
11-4-2018 | 12
After spending years unravelling the mysteries of the dwarf planet Ceres, Dawn has finally run out of fuel.
'Oumuamua may be an extraterrestrial solar sail
11-3-2018 | 138
Harvard astronomers have suggested that the first known interstellar visitor could be an alien probe.
'Human Spider' climbs tower, gets arrested
VIDEO 10-25-2018 | 8
Daredevil climber Alain Robert has climbed up London's Heron Tower with no ropes or safety equipment.
Oxygen on Mars could support primitive life
10-24-2018 | 3
Enough oxygen could exist within salty subsurface water on Mars to support oxygen-breathing microbes.
BepiColombo probe is on its way to Mercury
VIDEO 10-20-2018 | 4
The ambitious new mission will see two satellites placed in to orbit around the closest planet to the Sun.
Scientists to set up a microbial 'Noah's Ark'
10-5-2018 | 2
The plan would involve preserving the beneficial bacteria found in the guts of people from all across the world.
Skull-shaped asteroid set to miss Halloween
9-29-2018 | 1
The unusually-shaped space rock made headlines back in 2015 when it passed the Earth on October 31st.
Mars could have supported life underground
9-26-2018 | 6
A new study has revealed that ancient Mars had the right conditions to support subterranean microbes.
Planet-hunting probe finds two new candidates
9-23-2018 | 0
A mere two months after beginning operations, NASA's TESS spacecraft has found two new extrasolar worlds.
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