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Neptune sits more than a billion kilometres farther from the Sun, yet parts of Uranus’s…
A robotic rover sitting on the surface of Mars photographed real clouds glowing red…
More than 45,000 meteorites have been collected from Antarctica, not because more fall…
Ötzi the Iceman has been frozen for 5,300 years and kept in a chilled room at minus six…
The Voyager 1 probe, launched in 1977, crossed into interstellar space in 2012
NASA engineers working to extend the Voyager missions cannot physically touch the…
Two habitable-zone planets now sit within 11 light-years of Earth
ESA's Gaia telescope has mapped a giant wave rippling outward from the Milky Way's…
Saturn's moon Mimas looks like a dead, cratered rock
It takes more energy to slow a spacecraft into orbit around Mercury than it does to fly…
