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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.

Trump order shakes up space race between Musk and Bezos

Former US President Donald Trump signs an executive order to accelerate private rocket launches, directly impacting Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin. The move could redefine the commercial space industry.

Tom Hanks pays tribute to Apollo 13's Jim Lovell

Hollywood legend Tom Hanks honours astronaut Jim Lovell, the real-life inspiration behind his role in Apollo 13, in a moving tribute celebrating space exploration and human resilience.

Meteorite crashes through Georgia home

A Georgia family had a terrifying encounter when a meteorite smashed through their roof, narrowly missing them. Experts confirm the rare event, sparking fascination and concern.

NASA plans nuclear reactor for Moon by 2030

NASA, in collaboration with the US Department of Energy, is advancing plans to deploy a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030, aiming to support long-term lunar missions and future Mars exploration.

Astronaut Jim Lovell's tribute to Tom Hanks

Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell honours Tom Hanks for his iconic portrayal in the 1995 film, calling it 'one of the finest performances in cinematic history'.

NASA discovers 'cotton candy' exoplanet

Astronomers have identified an enormous, ultra-light gas giant defying scientific expectations. This 'fluffy' planet could rewrite our understanding of planetary formation.

Apollo 13 astronaut James Lovell dies at 95

James Lovell, the famed NASA astronaut who commanded the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission, has died at the age of 95. Remembered for his bravery and leadership, Lovell's legacy in space exploration remains unparalleled.

Apollo astronaut Jim Lovell dies aged 95

Jim Lovell, the iconic NASA astronaut who commanded the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission, has died at the age of 95. A pioneer of space exploration, Lovell's legacy continues to inspire generations.

Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell dies at 95

Legendary NASA astronaut Jim Lovell, famed for his role in the dramatic Apollo 13 mission, has passed away at 95. We reflect on his extraordinary contributions to space exploration.

Apollo 13 astronaut Jim Lovell dies aged 95

Jim Lovell, the iconic NASA astronaut who commanded the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission and played a pivotal role in the space race, has died at the age of 95. Remembered for his bravery and leadership, Lovell's legacy continues to inspire generations.

Apollo 13 astronaut James Lovell dies at 95

James Lovell, the legendary NASA astronaut who commanded the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission, has passed away at 95. Remembered for his bravery and leadership, Lovell's legacy in space exploration endures.

Apollo 13 astronaut James Lovell dies at 95

James Lovell, the famed NASA astronaut who commanded the ill-fated Apollo 13 mission, has passed away at 95. Remembered for his bravery and leadership, Lovell's legacy in space exploration remains unparalleled.

Wildgate: A Cosmic Shooter Masterpiece – Review

Peter Hoskin dives into the thrilling world of Wildgate, a first-person shooter that blends cosmic exploration with intense action. Discover why this game is a must-play for sci-fi enthusiasts.

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