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NASA plans to throw an asteroid at the moon

AS part of its plans for future space exploration NASA has revealed how it wants to intercept an asteroid and hurl it into the Moon.

Space

Planets align for ‘End of Days’

A RARE astrological event has some bracing themselves fearing it represents the End of Days and the second coming of Christ.

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Space

Mystery over bright light on Mars

THERE may not be life on Mars, but let there be light. And there was light. But where did it come from?

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Space

Is this the first galaxy ever formed?

A TINY distant galaxy may hold the key to answers on the early life of the universe. Experts wonder if these stars were the first in existence.

Space

Mars, Earth and sun to align

A RARE space event will happen this week when Mars will be exactly opposite the sun to Earth in a phenomenon known as a cosmic alignment.

Space

Skydiver almost hit by meteor captures it on camera

A SKYDIVER narrowly avoided being struck by a meteorite and managed to capture it on video.

Space

Bill Clinton says aliens may exist

BILL Clinton wouldn’t be surprised if aliens one day visited Earth — he just hopes it doesn’t turn out to be like “Independence Day”.

Space

Ocean discovered on Saturn moon

SATURN confirms its status as the planet with everything — beauty, rings, and now a moon with a large underground ocean.

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Space

Ocean discovered on Saturn moon

SATURN confirms its status as the planet with everything — beauty, rings, and now a moon with a large underground ocean.

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World

NASA cuts ties with Russia

NASA has cut ties with its Russian counterpart — but experts warn ‘divorce is not an option’ when it comes to the International Space Station.

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Solar storm may ‘confuse’ GPS

DUST-OFF the street directory and watch where you are going. A solar storm may send your GPS phone spinning today.

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Space

The moon is given a new birthday

THE Moon was formed about 95 million years after the birth of our solar system, in a collision that also settled the structure of Earth, a new study says.

Space

Mars mission would not meet OHS

EFFORTS to send humans to Mars would likely expose them to health risks beyond the limits of what NASA currently allows, an independent panel says.

Space

China ‘to spy on whole world’

FRUSTRATED by the fruitless search for flight MH370, China is said to be considering a plan to cover the globe with surveillance satellites.

Space

Youngest Aussie to travel to space

TIM Gibson is an ordinary guy who dreamt of going to space ever since he was a little boy. Now, at 29, he will become the youngest Australian astronaut.

Space

NASA’s intergalactic fashion show

THINK you know how an astronaut suit should look and what colours are in season in space this year? Well NASA wants your help to design a spacesuit.

Space

Pink world found lurking in solar system

ASTRONOMERS have discovered a new neighbour in our solar system: a pink, frozen planet hiding in an area of space many thought deserted.

Space

Astronomers discover asteroid rings

ASTONISHED astronomers say they have found rings around an asteroid, the smallest object known to have this feature.

Space

NASA could predict sinkholes

RESEARCH indicates radar from satellites or planes may be able to predict where sinkholes will form in the earth’s surface.

Space

Satellites ‘could predict sinkholes’

RADAR images taken from planes or satellites could some day be used to predict where dangerous sinkholes might form, NASA says.

Space

The vessels that will search the Indian Ocean

IT SEEMS we have our most promising lead yet in the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370. It’s the largest search in history, so what is being used to find the plane?

Space

Frenzied search for space rocks

SOUTH Koreans are scouring hills and rice paddies for valuable space rocks after a rare meteor shower.

Space

There’s no Planet X: scientists

It was an elusive planet that for 200 years appeared to explain Uranus’s wobbly orbit, but scientists say Planet X may have never existed.

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Why does Mars look so strange?

IS THAT really the Red Planet? Images from NASA show an unrecognisable frosty landscape emerging from an extreme winter, proving Mars is a lot like Earth.

Space

Would you leave Earth for Mars?

A MISSION to send humans to live permanently in Mars is set to leave in 2025, but what does it take for people to want to leave for Mars forever?

Space

The real life Atari game

ASTRONOMERS have photographed the spectacular disintegration of an asteroid, showing it breaking up into ten smaller pieces. Check it out.

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Space, like you’ve never seen it

THOUGHT you’d seen all there was to space? Think again. NASA has released a range of never-before-seen images that will take your breath away.

Space

Could Ukraine crisis leave NASA stranded in space?

AS TENSIONS between Russia and Ukraine rise on the ground, the ripples could be felt all the way up in outer space to leave NASA without a ride.

Space

The seven strangest objects seen in space

BLUEBERRIES on Mars and Mickey Mouse on Mercury have been spotted in space. But they’re not alone. What other oddities have been found?

Space

Could a giant solar flare unplug Earth?

WHAT would happen if the sun suddenly erupted a gigantic solar burst aimed right at our planet? It’s the silent natural disaster looming above our heads.

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