Buzz Aldrin used nothing but a felt-tip pen to fix a broken switch and rocket Apollo…
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NASA’s New Horizons travelled 3 billion miles over 9 years to reach Pluto – but it was moving too fast to stop when it arrived
Representative image of Pluto If you’ve ever waited years for something important – a degree, a…
A supernova lit up Earth’s sky in 1054 and was visible in daylight. Hubble now shows its glowing remains are still expanding nearly 1,000 years later
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope images of the Crab Nebula Nearly 1,000 years after people first saw…
Meet Claire Parfitt: Scientist who once cleaned space toilets, now leading exploration teams to Mars |
Sometimes realising a dream requires doing the minutest of tasks in order to gain the experience…
NASA Chief says China can soon outsmart US in space exploration: But could shape the future of space |
Among the many industries that China and the USA are competing in, space is a rising…
Scientists have found a billion-year-old hidden magma system on Mars that supported life on the Red planet
Out of all the planets in the solar system, Earth is held at the highest prominence.…
Why clouds do not fall from the sky despite weighing a million tonnes |
Look up at a cloud and it seems like nothing at all, just a soft white…
Nasa launches high-stakes mission to save ageing telescope Swift from falling to Earth
The mission is considered highly challenging because Swift was never designed to be repaired or physically…
Mars will not be habitable anytime soon: Here is what a new Nasa study says it would actually take |
The dream of humans living on Mars has existed for decades, and in recent years it…
‘Just waiting for evidence’: Ram Madhvani, former NASA scientist unpack science of alien contact in Spielberg’s films
What happens when an acclaimed filmmaker and a space engineer get together to talk about extraterrestrial…