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Get Ready For The Biggest ‘Supermoon’ In The Sky Tonight

The most spectacular supermoon since 1948 will light up the sky, appearing 14 per cent bigger and 30 per cent…

8 years ago

Asteroid mining startup lands 25M-euro investment from Luxembourg

Luxembourg is investing 25 million euros ($37.1 million Cdn) in privately owned Planetary Resources, an asteroid mining startup also backed by Google…

8 years ago

World’s Biggest Space Telescope Builds: Will Launch In 2018

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is the largest space telescope ever built. When it is launched into space, it…

8 years ago

Why Spacecraft Crash On Mars

The recent crash of the ExoMars Schiaparelli lander on Mars highlights how difficult it is to land there. So why…

8 years ago

Three Astronauts Return To Earth After 115 Days On Board The Iss

Three astronauts have landed safely in Kazakhstan following a 115-day mission aboard the International Space Station. The team included US…

8 years ago

NASA Growing Lettuce In Space

The International Space Station (ISS) has been planted with lettuce by NASA. It is done to learn how to grow…

8 years ago

China to launch manned spacecraft Monday

BEIJING China will launch a manned spacecraft with two astronauts on board Monday morning. An official from the country’s manned…

8 years ago

NASA delays plan to put Juno closer to Jupiter

NASA Mission managers for the Juno probe to Jupiter have decided to delay the upcoming burn of its main rocket…

8 years ago

A Train Into Space?

There has been a lot of talk recently about reusable rockets and asteroid mining making space travel cheaper, but a…

8 years ago