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Space refers to the science and study of Earth, the atmosphere, and outer space – specifically, the research, design, and technology behind spacecraft and the latest innovations in the study of the void between celestial bodies.
Hello, are there any aliens out there?
Far-away planet systems are shaped like the solar system, with multiple planets aligning with the host star on a…
‘Dust traps’ are missing link in planet formation
It has been a constant difficulty for astronomers to assemble a complete theory of the origin of planets, as they…
Forget Barbados, these two are off to the moon
SpaceX has announced that two people will be flying over to the moon next year. A fear which has not been attempted…
First ultra-compact dwarf galaxy found
The astronomers led by Favio Faifer of the National University of La Plata, Argentina have come across the first…
The fiery descents of cosmic dust bubble parachutes
Scientists have discovered that bubbles acting like parachutes are deployed by some cosmic dust particles on their…
‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse for South America and southern Africa
Astronomers say a spectacular 'ring of fire' solar eclipse Sunday will regale skygazers in South America and…
SpaceX delivery delays at the International Space Station
After fixing a navigation problem that held up the shipment a day, SpaceX made good on a 250-mile-high delivery at…
NASA Discover Possible Dark Matter Tie In Neighbor Galaxy Andromeda
A signal at the center of the neighboring Andromeda galaxy that could indicate the presence of the mysterious stuff…
The Brightest Pinning Pulsar Has Been Found
ESA's XMM-Newton has found the spinning remains of a once-massive star – a pulsar – that is a thousand times…
SpaceX rocket launches from NASA’s moonshot pad
On Sunday, a SpaceX rocket soared from NASA's long-idled moonshot pad, sending up space station supplies from the…