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NASA launches InSight lander to mission on the Red Planet

NASA’S InSight Mars Lander has officially left Earth from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, and has now taken a course towards the Red Planet,...
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All you need to know about January’s Super Blue Blood Moon

On January 31st, 2018, sky-watchers, moon aficionados and enthusiasts will be in for a rare spectacle that has been given the name of “Super...
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Chinese space station Tiangong-1 could reenter Earth on April Fool’s

According to the European Space Agency, the first Chinese space station Tiangong 1 will be re-entering Earth’s atmosphere sometime between March 30 and April...

Ross 128 b is the latest promising alternative to Earth

A group of scientists from five different countries has announced on Wednesday the discovery of a new exoplanet just 11 light years away from...
XJ1500+0154 has been absorbing a star for ten years.

NASA’s Chandra spies a black-hole that’s eating a giant star

A black hole has been devouring a massive star for about ten years, according to researchers at NASA. According to a statement from the...

Tiangong-1 will hit Earth soon: here’s what you need to know

Chinese Space Station Tiangong-1 is reported to be falling back on Earth. This has raised concerns about the 8-ton space station’s landing site since...
Orangutans, Bonobos, and Gorillas in San Diego Zoo Given Experimental COVID-19 Vaccine

Orangutans, Bonobos, and Gorillas in San Diego Zoo Given Experimental COVID-19...

A number of orangutans, bonobos, and gorillas at the San Diego Zoo have been given an experimental COVID-19 vaccine after many of the great...
Saccorhytus coronarius artistic representation based on the fossil.

Humanity’s oldest ancestor is not a monkey but a weird fish

Scientists have identified a new microorganism that could be humanity's oldest ancestor. It is a bag-like sea creature with a large mouth, eyes like...

Paleontologists reconstruct a 250-million-year old Aquatic reptile!

Taking cues from a 250-million-year old fossil, scientists have reconstructed a reptilian skull of an extinct Aquatic animal. The skull has been constructed by...
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Scientists will live atop a volcano simulating life on Mars

Six scientists have entered the Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation (HI-SEAS) dome atop the Mauna Loa volcano, kicking off Mission V of the...