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A new study has suggested that discovering new Earth-like exoplanets may be much harder than scientists first anticipated.

NASA explained that these certain asteroids hold secrets about the origin of our solar system as they are billions of years old.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered a new strange mystery with Jupiter and it's most-famous feature - The Great Red Spot.

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has discussed the likelihood of him actually moving to Mars to live and the chances of him surviving.

A new study has explored the origins of Earth's only satellite, the Moon, which seems to have been born out of two violent events.

If you have ever looked at a model of our solar system, you may have noticed that all of the planets orbit on the same plane.

NASA has released three brand new pieces of music that were converted from images and data of distant celestial objects.

NASA's database says an asteroid that could be three to six times the size of the Statue of Liberty is fast approaching Earth.

The automobile maker Rolls-Royce is working on developing micro-nuclear reactors that would rockets designed to mine off-planet.

A NASA scientist has answered one of the most burning questions about asteroids - do we know about all of the asteroids?

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has given an update on the condition of the all-civilian Inspiration4 crew that's currently in Earth's orbit.

A new paper with six years of data identified objects near the solar system's edge that are being influenced by something.

A Brazilian amateur astronomer has captured a magical moment while viewing Jupiter as a space rock met its fiery demise on video.

A senior astronomer has said the 'dog-bone' shaped asteroid named 'Kleopatra' challenges our understanding of the solar system.

NASA recently updated the odds of a collision with Earth, one of the two most hazardous objects floating around our solar system.

Researchers have discovered 'really clear signals' of a nearby star system harboring an Earth-sized planet that may support life.

A team of astronomers have used the Very Large Telescope to take the best images so far of the 'dog bone' shaped astroid.

NASA has classified an asteroid traveling towards Earth at 21,000 mph, that'll arrive this month, as 'potentially hazardous'.

A new study has explored a region on a star referred to as a 'hot spot'. The investigation may have revealed facts about our Sun.

An international team of astronomers has published a study that suggests a quarter of Sunlike stars end up eating their planets.

An international group of scientists have put forward a paper that details if its possible for humans to survive on Mars.

A new study has put forward evidence that suggests there is a 0.4% chance that there isn't a nearby body with significant mass.

Astronomers have located what is now believed to be the fastest-orbiting asteroid in our solar system, it's called 2021 PH27.

Researchers put forward evidence of a possible Earth-like planet after accurate measurements were made using a new spectrograph.

This week the largest planet in our solar system will be a big spotlight in the night sky. It'll be very easy to spot as well.

Each of the planets in our solar system is unique in its very own way, and here are some of the best images that show that off.

NASA has released some 'dark' images of Earth's 'closest neighbor' taken by the Solar Orbiter Heliospheric Imager telescope.

Researchers found that the likelihood of this mile-wide asteroid hitting Earth is much greater than what was previously thought.

Researchers have a new ultra-precise measurement for when the highest chance one of the most likely asteroids will hit Earth.

A new study has found planets relatively close to Earth that 'may have an atmosphere that could protect and support life.'

Astronomers have located a planet that is showing signs of a life-supporting atmosphere, as it's in the orbital sweet spot.

Earth is the third planet from the sun and the sixth planet from the edge of the solar system, but do we know what's at the edge?

Asteroid 2016 AJ193 has had its trajectory discovered, and it will pass within a 'potentially hazardous' distance to Earth.

A passenger aboard an airline has caught a very peculiar object on video, claiming that it's a hovering 'shape-shifting UFO'.

A 'Fleet of UFOs flying from the dark side of the moon' has reportedly been caught on video. However, the evidence is lacking.

Astronomers have stumbled upon a 'very exciting' exoplanet with more water than Earth and can be seen with the naked eye.

Astronomers have detected what is now considered the largest comet ever found, and it's 1,000 times larger than a typical comet.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has spotted one of the key ingredients of life on the solar system and Jupiter's largest moon.

NASA calculations are showing that a Great Pyramid of Giza-size asteroid will have a 'close' fly-by with Earth on the weekend.

SpaceX has been awarded the launch contract for a NASA mission that's main objective is to hunt for alien life on a faraway moon.

A Japanese architect created an award-winning map for the most accurate depiction of planet Earth ever produced by humans.

A cosmologist has explained why the universe is 'doomed to perish' in a 'heat death' where everything will become dark and empty.

Blue Origin will soon enter the space tourism market, with its first launch securing both the oldest and youngest astronauts.

A 4.5 billion-year-old meteorite that dates back to the birth of our solar system found to contain a lot of 'organic material'

Astronomers in New Zealand detected the first activity of what may be the largest comet to ever be discovered by astronomers.

Researchers have just located what appears to be the smallest and most massive white dwarf that astronomers have ever seen.

NASA has discovered a problem that could end the life of the Hubble Space Telescope that has been operating for 30 years.

Could the interstellar visitor 'Oumuamua be scanning Earth, and are the UFOs recently seen play a part in its observation?

Astronomers located a comet that is now the largest comet ever to be discovered. It's 1,000 times bigger than a typical comet.

China has recently announced a big plan to send the first humans to land on the Red Planet, which will be achieved by 2023.