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A space war could make space inaccessible
VIDEO 7-1-2018 |
16
As if space junk wasn't already enough of a problem, a war in space could litter the planet's orbit with tons of debris.
Second Chinese space station acting strangely
6-26-2018 | 13
China's Tiangong-2 space station recently spent ten days 95km closer to the Earth than its usual orbit.
New theory casts doubt on Planet Nine
6-5-2018 | 24
Scientists have come up with an alternative explanation for the peculiar orbits of some distant objects.
Probe to study solar system's protective bubble
6-4-2018 | 0
NASA is launching a spacecraft to study the heliosphere - a bubble which extends far beyond the orbit of Pluto.
New Grace mission will weigh Earth's water
5-23-2018 | 1
The launch of two new satellites in to orbit will enable scientists to study the evolution of our planet's climate.
Interstellar interloper found near Jupiter
5-21-2018 | 8
An asteroid believed to be from another solar system has been found orbiting the Sun in the wrong direction.
Further evidence of Planet Nine discovered
5-18-2018 | 14
A small solar system object with a strange orbit has hinted at the presence of a large, unknown world.
SpaceX debuts new model of its Falcon 9 rocket
VIDEO 5-12-2018 | 6
The new 'Block 5' Falcon 9 was used to successfully place a Bangladeshi satellite in to orbit yesterday.
Helium detected on 'super-Neptune' exoplanet
5-3-2018 | 0
For the first time ever, scientists have detected helium in the atmosphere of a planet in orbit around a distant star.
Proof of life on Mars may come 'within months'
VIDEO 4-29-2018 | 14
ESA's Trace Gas Orbiter has started its mission to seek out traces of biologically-produced methane on Mars.
Work on lunar space station to begin in 2019
4-21-2018 | 5
NASA has revealed that its ambitious Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway will launch as early as 2022.
Mars probe to begin hunt for signs of alien life
4-11-2018 | 14
The European Space Agency's Trace Gas Orbiter will be starting its mission within the next two weeks.
First 'luxury space hotel' to launch in 2021
4-6-2018 | 27
Space tourism startup Orion Span is offering guests the opportunity to spend 12 days orbiting the planet.
Harpoon could drag satellites out of the sky
VIDEO 3-16-2018 | 10
Airbus has been developing a new type of harpoon in an effort to reduce the build-up of space junk in orbit.
Fake star generates 'space graffiti' complaints
1-27-2018 | 27
Astronomers worldwide have criticized the decision to launch a large reflective disco ball in to orbit.
SpaceX launches mystery government satellite
VIDEO 1-8-2018 | 20
Code-named Zuma, the secretive satellite was launched in to orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket on Sunday night.
'Monster' planet discovered orbiting tiny star
11-1-2017 | 1
The planet, which is much too big for its star, defies our current understanding of planetary formation.
How close are we to finding Planet Nine ?
10-15-2017 | 4
Scientists have developed a computer simulation that defines the exact orbit and behavior of Planet Nine.
Evidence of a massive lake discovered on Mars
10-11-2017 | 26
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has identified the site of an ancient lake on the Red Planet's surface.
James Webb Space Telescope is delayed again
9-30-2017 | 14
The launch of the giant orbital telescope has been pushed back from October 2018 to Spring 2019.
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