POOR Pluto was declassified from being a planet in our Solar System to just a humble dwarf planet 13 year ago. Despite it being over
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Nasa reveals ‘giant inflatable house’ that could float space-travellers to Mars in comfort
AN INFLATABLE habitat that could one day carry astronauts to Mars has been unveiled by space scientists. Aerospace giant Sierra Nevada Corporation showed off the
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Hilarious Nasa Moon landing footage reveals Apollo astronauts falling over again and again in lunar gravity
HILARIOUS footage from the Nasa archive reveals brave Apollo astronauts being bested by low lunar gravity. A video reveal shows the space heroes falling over
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Space geek discovers a PIG on Mars while trawling through pictures of the Red Planet
A SPACE geek made a snout of this world discovery — a pig on Mars. Steve Martin, 56, spotted the porker while scanning official pictures
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Apollo astronaut admits he nearly died ‘trying to do a high jump’ on the Moon in 1972
A NASA astronaut has revealed he almost died while trying to perform a high leap on the Moon in 1972. Charlie Duke, an Apollo 16
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Nasa’s Curiosity rover detects large amounts of methane on Mars which could be a sign of life
LARGE amounts of methane have been detected on Mars. And the gas, produced in worrying volumes by cows breaking wind on Earth, could indicate life.
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Asteroid ‘like nothing that humanity has ever seen before’ imaged by Nasa
NASA has revealed new images of a dwarf planet that it says is “unlike anything humanity has seen before”. Digital renders of Ceres, an enormous
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Nasa has ‘spacecraft graveyard’ hidden under the sea where hundreds of dead rockets are buried – and it’s at ‘farthest place from human civilisation’
DEEP in the South Pacific Ocean lies a graveyard of hundreds of fallen spacecraft. Point Nemo, Latin for “no one”, is further from land than
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Night sky shown as ‘golden fireworks display’ in amazing X-ray image
A STUNNING photo that shows the night sky as you’ve never seen it before has been released by Nasa. The image was snapped from space
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NASA boss warns major asteroid strike on Earth could happen in our lifetime as he calls for global study into threat they pose to our planet
NASA’s boss warned yesterday that a catastrophic asteroid strike on Earth could happen in our lifetime. Jim Bridenstine called for a global study to be
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