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News of the latest adventures into space, and plans of upcoming explorations across the stars.
The Moon Is Holding A Little More Water Weight Than We Thought
Until 2008 we believed the Moon was completely dry, now it has discovered further that there is even more water on…
NASA Finds Martian Moon Orbiting The Red Planet
As the Hubble Space Telescope observed Mars, a sneaky companion photobombed the picture - Phobos, the Greek…
Reebok Lightweight Space Boots With Floatride
For an upcoming voyage to the International Space Station, sports brand Reebok has released a space boot designed…
The Cracks Are Beginning To Show On Antarctica’s Surface
An iceberg about the size of the state of Delaware split off from Antarctica’s Larsen C ice shelf sometime between…
NASA Awards $200,000 in 3D Printed Habitat Challenge
Human travelers to Mars will require shelter from the harsh environment. To help generate ideas for how to build…
Space Travellers Less Immune To Fungi Attack
Human presence in closed habitats that may one day be used to explore other planets is associated with changes in…
Investigators Uncover Why Atomic Clocks Onboard Satellites Failed
The European Commission has said that investigators have uncovered the problems behind the failure of atomic clocks…
Japan plans to put a man on the moon by 2030
Japan has revealed ambitious plans, in new proposals from the country's space agency, to put an astronaut on the…
Gecko-inspired robot designed to clean space
There are around 500,000 pieces of human-made debris are orbiting our planet, so to help clean this up a gecko-like…
Origins of the Sun’s swirling spicules discovered
For the first time, a computer simulation running in so much detail can show how spicules form to help scientists…