There's a broad consensus in the scientific community that a follow-up mission to Pluto should be an orbiter, and not a ...

Two meteorites found in the Sahara in 2023 might be from Mercury, a study suggests, but doubts remain due to how little is ...

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As it flew by Mars, the spacecraft's onboard camera snapped 22 pictures of the planet's surface, sending them back home to ...

Sometimes, in order to support an idea, you first have to discredit alternative, competing ideas that could take resources ...

Scientists have found that Uranus is emitting its own internal heat — even more than it receives from sunlight — and this ...

The Apollo-Soyuz Test Project brought Soviet cosmonauts and NASA astronauts together in the first international human ...

The comet 3I/ATLAS is the third confirmed interstellar object and is likely 3 billion years older than our own solar system.

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