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NASA's ever-resourceful Cassini probe found steep-sided canyons on Saturn's moon Titan.
When a star is ready to drop the curtain, it goes out with a bang -- a supernova explosion. But some double the bang.
All because the sun had a bad day and 'farted'.
Now? Not so much.
Moon Express is going to the Moon -- if we can solve the paperwork.
We finally know what caused the huge, Earth-sized red spot on Jupiter.
We might be too early for the party. Darn!
Reason number #1304 not to colonize Io.
You could say they hit a high note.
The findings help create a more comprehensive picture of supermassive black hole populations.
Every two minutes, this pulsing star lights up the entire star system.
Six months, floating above the Earth, with no gravity, no family and only radio contact with your home planet. Anyone can do it, right?
They actually take one another for a spin.
The swirling gases could shed light on the atmosphere of other planets within and outside of our solar system.
The findings could reveal the location of the missing matter of our universe.
Invisible dark matter continues to elude scientists
We have touched Mars. There is life on Mars, and it is us—extensions of our eyes in all directions, extensions of our mind, extensions of our heart and soul… — Ray Bradbury, science fiction author, speaking at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California, October 8, 1976 Traveling to Mars has been the dream of many […]
Of these planets, four are believed to potentially be similar to Earth.
Despite being thousands of kilometers away, the sun and moon are behind some of the earthquakes on the Earth.
The drone will have to be light but solid enough to survive in the moon's harsh atmosphere.
This space snow could help scientists better understand planet formation and evolution.
The image captures the gas giant and its surroundings in amazing detail.
Pluto and Ceres have a new neighbor.
Death from the heavens.
Researchers working with the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii have made a stunning discovery: they found evidence of water clouds around a brown dwarf. Since its discovery, the brown dwarf known as WISE 0855 has fascinated astronomers. It lies just 7.2 light-years from Earth and it’s the coldest confirmed object outside of our solar system at temperatures ranging […]
Thirsty, anyone?
Life on Titan? It's a good bet.
Built to boldly probe where no man has probed before.
While the size of Mars' moons is laughable, some scientists believe the Red Planet used to have many more moons.
Shouts of joy filled the air as Juno's success became evident and the shuttle enrolled on the gas giant's orbit.
Watch it live here!
Mars is full of secrets, but we're unraveling them one by one.
One of the first science classes children take teaches them about the water cycle on the planet. But how did water get here in the first place?
But maybe our neighbour wasn't always so red-faced after all.
NASA’s Space Launch System will be the most powerful rocket humanity has ever built and 2020 onwards, it should make history as the craft that put man on Mars.
Food grown on Mars has been officially declared edible.
NASA always gets the best of everything.
India's space agency is taking huge strides forward.
This is some scary stuff.
Not much bigger than an apartment building, 2016 HO3 has been confirmed as Earth's newest satellite.
They may be more common than we thought.
Thousands of light years away, a two-handed molecule might help us unravel the secrets of life.
Mars will be very safe and very comfortable one day. But first it's going to be harsh and unwelcoming.
The vibrant night's sky that has enchanted countless generations is fading from from memory.
Astronomers used to think black holes feed exclusively on a hot gas and dust, but it seems they sometimes like to go out for ice cream.
It's one of the strangest experiment ever devised, and it may very well revolutionize science.
We may actually get to see a black hole!
Pluto really is crazy!
Astronomers working with the Hubble telescope have discovered that the Universe is expanding 5-9% faster than expected, and this is intriguing.
Few things in life can claim to be truly breathtaking, and even fewer of those things are man-made. But this perfect rocket landing from SpaceX can definitely claim that:
