Ideal Location for a Lunar Base Discovered
Japan’s Selenological and Engineering Explorer (SELENE) probe has discovered a huge underground cave on the surface of the moon. The discovery was made by...
NASA to Assist Japanese-led MMX Sample Return Mission to Mars
Agency officials have confirmed that NASA will assist with the Japanese-led sample return Mars Moon eXploration (MMX) mission. Set to be launched in 2024,...
Interstellar Visitor Proves Long-held Theories
Our solar system has been visited by an interstellar traveller. First discovered late last month, the interstellar asteroid is believed to be at least...
HARPS Research Team Discover Temperate Earth-Sized Planet
A team of researchers has discovered a temperate Earth-sized planet orbiting an inactive dwarf star. The planet designated Ross 128 b was discovered by...
NGTS-1b Challenges our Understanding of the Universe
A team of researchers from the University of Warwick’s Astronomy and Astrophysics Group has discovered a giant planet orbiting a M-dwarf star. The planet,...
NASA Scientists Detect Gravitational Waves for the First Time Ever
In a historical event, NASA scientists have become the first to detect and confirm the existence of gravitational waves. The waves detected were discovered...
Russia and NASA Agree Partnership to Build Lunar Space Station
Russian space programme officials are set to announce a partnership with NASA to build an international near-lunar station.
Igor Komarov, head of Russia’s Roscosmos State...
The Mysteries of Uranus Could Be Unlocked With Orbiter
Uranus is a featureless oddity in our solar system, a turquoise marble that has remained largely unstudied. However, from the little we do know...
New Horizons Continues Kuiper Belt Cruise Following Hibernation
Following a 157-day long hibernation, New Horizons has been placed in “active” mode and will continue its Kuiper Belt Cruise.
Alice Bowman, Mission Operations...
Glowing Bubble Surrounds Carbon Star
900 light-years away from Earth, there is a star taking its final steps towards rebirth.
The huge star dubbed U Antilae is located in...
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