Alien world is like one of ours
A European probe called Corot has discovered the first planet orbiting another star that resembles one in our own solar system.
A European probe called Corot has discovered the first planet orbiting another star that resembles one in our own solar system.
A European probe has discovered the first planet orbiting another star that resembles one in our own solar system.
A space holiday firm, Bigelow Aerospace, has become the first commercial company to advertise for professional astronauts.
Astronomers have produced the first detailed weather-map of the biggest and longest-running storm in the solar system. They used the world’s biggest telescopes to peer into a famous feature on giant gas-ball planet Jupiter called the Great Red Spot.
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UK astronomers have discovered a pair of stars twirling around each other at record-breaking speed.
A major new inquest into the death of the dinosaurs has decided they really were wiped out by a giant asteroid up to ten miles wide.
Europe’s Mars Express probe is tonight skimming past a moon that was once thought to be an alien spacecraft.
NASA scientists have found more vast deposits of water around the Moon’s north pole.
Space scientists have found clues that Saturn’s moon Enceladus could be home to life.