NASA's Nuclear Rocket Could Halve Mars Travel Time
NASA is reigniting its nuclear thermal propulsion programme, a revolutionary technology that could slash the journey to Mars to just four months, opening a new era of deep space exploration.
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Earth's Secret 'Quasi-Moon' Discovered By Astronomers
British astronomers have identified a remarkable 'quasi-moon'—a near-Earth asteroid, 2023 FW13, that has been gravitationally bound to our planet since 100 BC and will remain so until AD 3700. This astonishing celestial partner represents one of the most
UK woman to live in Mars simulator for a year
A British woman is embarking on an extraordinary year-long mission to simulate life on Mars without ever leaving Earth. Discover how a specialised bunker in Bristol will become her Red Planet home.
NASA Accuses China of Secret Lunar Land Grab
Tensions escalate as a NASA official warns that China's civilian space programme is a front for militarisation and territorial claims on the Moon under the guise of scientific research.
NASA bans Chinese nationals from its space programmes
Exclusive: NASA intensifies its prohibition on Chinese citizens working across its facilities and programmes, citing stringent national security protocols and ongoing geopolitical tensions.
NASA Rover Finds Evidence of Ancient Alien Life on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover has made a monumental discovery in Mars' Jezero Crater, finding evidence of ancient lake sediments that could contain fossilised signs of alien life. This breakthrough fuels hopes in the search for extraterrestrial existence.
NASA finds 'clearest sign of life' on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover has detected the most compelling evidence for potential life on Mars yet, discovering a mysterious gas that on Earth is exclusively produced by living organisms.
NASA finds clearest evidence of potential life on Mars
Exclusive: NASA's Perseverance rover discovers mysterious methane gas and carbon-based organic chemicals in Martian crater - the strongest indication that life may have once existed on Mars.
NASA Teases Major Mars Life Discovery
NASA sparks global speculation with a mysterious announcement about a significant discovery from the Mars Perseverance rover, prompting theories about potential evidence of past or present life on the Red Planet.
Second Interstellar Object Discovered With Mysterious Icy Tail
Groundbreaking research from the University of Chicago suggests a second interstellar object, 2015 DN, entered our solar system with a mysterious icy tail, challenging our understanding of cosmic visitors.
NASA Mars simulation ends after 378-day isolation mission
Four NASA volunteers have completed a groundbreaking 378-day Mars mission simulation, living in a 3D-printed habitat to test human resilience for future Red Planet expeditions.
First planet with a life-sustaining atmosphere discovered
In a historic breakthrough, scientists have identified a distant 'exoplanet' with an atmosphere capable of supporting life, marking a pivotal moment in the search for habitable worlds beyond Earth.
Woman's incredible garden shed to tiny home transformation
A resourceful UK woman has stunned the internet by converting a basic garden shed into a stunning, fully-functional tiny home. Discover her ingenious space-saving hacks and beautiful DIY makeover that proves big style doesn't need a big budget.
Man found secretly living in family's crawl space
A family in Oregon made a shocking discovery: a man had been secretly living in their crawl space for weeks. The intruder had stolen food, used their Wi-Fi, and even did laundry before his capture.
Mystery of Interstellar Visitor 'Oumuamua Deepens
Groundbreaking research from Yale and Caltech challenges previous explanations for the bizarre behaviour of our solar system's first known interstellar visitor, 'Oumuamua, suggesting a far more extraordinary origin than mere hydrogen icebergs.
Harvard Astronomer Plans Probe to Intercept Alien Object
Exclusive: Harvard's Professor Avi Loeb reveals an audacious mission to launch a probe that could rendezvous with the next interstellar visitor, potentially unlocking the secrets of alien technology.
NASA Warns of New Space Race with China for Moon
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson warns the US is in a fierce new space race against China to establish a permanent presence on the Moon and control strategic lunar resources.
Trump's Space Command Alabama Move Overturned in Colorado Win
In a dramatic reversal, former President Donald Trump's decision to relocate US Space Command headquarters to Alabama has been officially overturned, keeping the base in Colorado and sparking a major political firestorm over military politicisation.
Unexplained Alien-Like Signals Baffle Scientists
Scientists are scrambling to explain a series of powerful, unexplained radio signals detected from Earth. The bizarre 'perytons', which mimic extraterrestrial patterns, have sparked a major astronomical investigation into their potential otherworldly orig
Mysterious Axe-Shaped Meteorite Discovered in Indonesia
Scientists are captivated by a mysterious axe-shaped object discovered in Indonesia, confirmed to be a rare and ancient meteorite fragment with a unique cosmic composition.
Dinosaur-Hunting Crocodile Relative Discovered
A groundbreaking discovery by researchers from the University of Bristol reveals a colossal, carnivorous ancestor of modern crocodiles that was a top predator in the Triassic period.
NASA spots Harry Potter's Sorting Hat on Mars
NASA's Curiosity rover has captured a mysterious helmet-like rock on Mars, sparking comparisons to the iconic Sorting Hat from Harry Potter and exciting scientists worldwide.
Fluffy 'Cotton Candy' Planet Discovery Stuns Astronomers
Scientists have identified a colossal, super-light gas giant in the Aquila constellation with a density so low it rivals cotton candy, challenging our understanding of planetary formation.
Mysterious 'Alien' Space Signal Mystery Solved
Scientists have demystified the origin of a powerful, repeating space signal that reached Earth. Discover the true, terrestrial source of the perplexing 'space echo' and why it initially fooled experts.
SpaceX Starship completes historic test flight despite fiery end
SpaceX's Starship rocket completes breakthrough test flight, reaching orbital velocity for the first time before breaking apart during re-entry over the Indian Ocean. A major step toward Mars colonisation.
NASA returns ancient asteroid dust older than the Sun
In a landmark achievement for space exploration, NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has successfully delivered pristine samples from the 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid Bennu. This cosmic treasure trove, containing material predating our solar system, promises to
UK Leads Revolutionary Space Solar Power Project
British researchers are leading a groundbreaking European project to harness 24/7 solar energy from orbit, beaming limitless clean electricity to Earth and revolutionising renewable power generation.
Scientists: Rocket Emissions Threaten Climate and Ozone Layer
Leading atmospheric scientists warn that rapidly growing space industry pollution could severely damage Earth's climate and ozone layer without immediate regulatory action.
Mysterious Radio Signals From Beyond Galaxy Detected
Astronomers have intercepted peculiar, repeating radio signals from deep space that defy conventional explanation, raising tantalising questions about potential extraterrestrial origins.
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