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All the latest oddities from rocketry and astronomy
An astrophysicist has made a daring proposal to send ...
On 21 August, in the dead of night, a mysterious spacecraft launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The craft in question was the eerily named X-37B – an experimental and highly secretiv
The race is on to extract helium-3 from the lunar surface —and Interlune is first at the launchpad, pursuing a resource that could power industries for decades
Planetary physicist Dr Sheila Kanani on why now is the time to spot shooting stars and a sunlit Saturn
Astronomers love a challenge. They place their observatories on the highest mountains, in the driest deserts, on the coldest ice shelves, beneath the deepest oceans, in orbit around Earth and the Sun,
How our knowledge of these worlds beyond the Solar System has exploded in the last three decades
