Leak on space station triggers brief safety alert
5 June 2026
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Artemis crew reaches the moon, approaches record-breaking distance from Earth
6 April 2026
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Science
Scientists reverse ageing in mice
12 March 2022
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Science
Bangladeshi water engineer in top 2% of the world scientists
23 November 2021
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Science
SpaceX capsule with world's first all-civilian orbital crew splashes down off Florida
19 September 2021
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Space Science
What life is like aboard the SpaceX Dragon capsule
18 September 2021
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Technology
SpaceX capsule with world's first all-civilian orbital crew set for splashdown
18 September 2021
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Space Science
Mars rocks collected by Perseverance boost case for ancient life
11 September 2021
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Space Science
NASA confirms Perseverance Mars rover got its first piece of rock
7 September 2021
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Space Science
What Does Asteroid Mining Look Like?
25 August 2021
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Secrets of long life unveiled!
Science may have finally unlocked the key to the fountain of youth, 500 years after Juan Ponce de Leon’s death, from the mysteries that were revealed from testing the blood of world’s oldest woman.
20 September 2015
Latest images reveal Pluto's hazy horizon
Fresh images from Nasa's New Horizons spacecraft have captured a low-lying haze clinging to the surface of Pluto. The pictures also offer stunning views of the dwarf planet's rugged mountains and its sweeping plains.
18 September 2015
Enceladus ocean 'must be global'
Scientists determines that the sub-surface body of water on the Saturnian moon Enceladus must be far more extensive than first thought.
16 September 2015
Bats perform 'vital pest control' on crops
Bats provide a service worth an estimated US $1bn (£649m) globally by controlling pests on corn crops, a study has suggested.
15 September 2015
Homophobic people often have psychological issues: Study
A new research suggests that homophobic attitudes may have a lot to say about the people who hold them.
14 September 2015
Next two years hottest, says Met Office
The next two years could be the hottest on record globally, says research from the UK's Met Office.
14 September 2015
Gigantic Ice Slab Found on Mars Just Below the Planet's Surface
A giant slab of ice as big as California and Texas combined lurks just beneath the surface of Mars between its equator and north pole, space.com reports.
13 September 2015
All of Antarctica might melt, drowning major cities
Researches believe that the fossil fuels still in the ground are sufficient to eliminate the Antarctic Ice Sheet and ultimately cause as much as 200 feet of sea level rise.
13 September 2015
Russian astronaut record-breaker Padalka returns to Earth
Russian astronaut Gennady Padalka has returned to Earth with the record for having spent the most time in space.
12 September 2015
New Horizons resumes image return
New pictures have been released from the New Horizons probe’s flyby of the dwarf planet Pluto.
11 September 2015
New human-like species discovered in S Africa (video)
A new human-like species is discovered by scientists in a burial chamber deep in a cave system in South Africa.
10 September 2015
Elusive sea creature spotted after 31yr
Researchers have spotted an elusive sea creature that boasts a vibrant golden shell covered in thick and slimy hair for the first time in 31 years.
2 September 2015
Facebook announces new tools to tackle video theft
Facebook has announced measures to tackle video piracy on its website.
31 August 2015
Shigir Idol, an wooden statue with mysterious encrypted message, is 11,000 years old
The mysterious wooden statue Shigir Idol is found to be 11,000 years old, or 1,500 years older than previously believed, according to new tests, making it the oldest known wooden sculpture in the world.
31 August 2015
New Horizons post-Pluto target just billion miles away
If a mission extension is approved, the New Horizons spacecraft will take a short jaunt to a mysterious icy object in the Kuiper Belt, reports CNET.
31 August 2015
Mission to Mars: 6 to spend a year in isolation
Six smiling people entered a dome on a barren Hawaiian volcano on Friday afternoon, and it remains to be seen whether they'll still be smiling after a year of isolation to simulate life on Mars.
30 August 2015
Physicist observe and control quantum motion
For the first time, a team of physicists has discovered a way to observe and control quantum motion of an object that is large enough to see.
30 August 2015
Ice sheet bigger than Texas, California discovered on Mars
Researchers discover an ice sheet on Mars that looks bigger than Texas and California cities of US.
30 August 2015
Key Inmarsat rocket flight from Kazakhstan 'a success'
A rocket mission to put a new spacecraft in orbit for London-based Inmarsat is declared a success.
29 August 2015
Nasa starts year-long isolation to simulate life on Mars
A team of Nasa recruits begins living in a dome near a barren volcano in Hawaii to simulate what life would be like on Mars.
29 August 2015