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The 2020s have already seen many lunar landing attempts, although several landing craft have crashed or toppled over. With ...

An international team has confirmed the discovery of a super-Earth orbiting in the habitable zone of a nearby sun-like star.

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Astronomers mistook a car SpaceX blasted into space years ago as an asteroid. The brief mix-up highlights the sometimes difficult pursuit of tracking deep-space objects.

The planet 51 Pegasi b is a long way from Prior Lake, 48 light years (several billion miles) to be exact. It orbits a fifth magnitude star, similar to our Sun, in the constellation Pegasus. It was ...

The comedian will be talking about his favourite new hobbies - which include meditation and painting washing up bottles - at ...

An "intelligent" liquid that has baffled scientists due to its ability to "choose" its own path to solve a maze has finally ...

Mars' alternating warm and cold periods may have influenced its ability to retain liquid water, potentially impacting life.

NASA's Rover found ripples in Martian rock that resemble the wave patterns on a sandy lake bed on Earth. The ripples could ...

"The climate of this planet is extreme and nothing like that of Earth. The planet's dayside is so hot that elements typically ...