NASA tries Curiosity rover's Mastcam to work out where MAVEN might be

The agency last heard from the MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) orbiter on December 6, and the last fragment of ...

Could we really live on Mars? In about 50 years we could – on one condition

In 20 years, you could be holidaying on Mars. That’s according to Elon Musk, who thinks one million Earthlings, some born ...
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‘Super-Jupiter’ exoplanet is not so Jupiter-like, UCSC study finds

Xi Zhang, a professor of Earth and planetary science at UC Santa Cruz, has discovered that an exoplanet classed as a ...
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NASA’s new mission to map giant ‘halo’ surrounding Earth

NASA’s Carruthers Geocorona Observatory, a groundbreaking mission, is set to provide new insights into the outermost layer of ...

The year in space: Here are the top space stories of 2025

From stranded astronauts to secret moons to space photos that were once impossible to consider, here are the top space ...

The 'real' Piggy from Lord of the Flies: How grammar school pupil in class taught by author William Golding 85 years ago could have inspired his most famous character

Lord of the Flies, the first and perhaps greatest work of celebrated author William Golding, has sold more than 10 million ...

Stars Align for a Festive Horoscope

Tomorrow's horoscope: which are the lucky signs for Christmas Day? Mantra for the Virgo sign. The stars speak of love and ...