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Astronomers have confirmed the first discovery of an alien planet in our Milky Way that came from another galaxy. The Jupiter-like planet orbits a star born in another galaxy and later captured by our own Milky Way sometime between 6 billion and 9 bi

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Scientists are exploring rocket-propelled hopping vehicles that can wander places wheeled rovers only dream of going. The idea is to blast gas from the Martian atmosphere out in jets for thrust. A number of ideas for Martian hoppers have been floated

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Terrence Aym

Until now, paper planes have basically been flown in schoolrooms and offices. Sometimes the flight ends in trouble for the would-be aeronautical engineer. But now a milestone in paper airplane flight technology has been achieved: the first paper airp

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Rocket maker and NASA commercial spaceflight hopeful Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) has raised $50.19 million in new equity financing from 16 investors, according to a Nov. 9 filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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The miniature spheres were first discovered in a lab on Earth 25 years ago, but it wasn't until this past July that Spitzer was able to provide the first confirmed proof of their existence in space.

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NY Times

For $150 billion, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration could have sent astronauts back to the Moon. The Obama administration judged that too expensive, and in September, Congress agreed to cancel the program.

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Terrence Aym

World renowned astrobiologist Chandra Wickramasinghe is spitting mad. The eminent scientist recently reiterated the charge he made against the National Aeronautics and Space Administration back in 2008. "The discovery of liquid water on Mars combine

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Reuters

Virgin Galactic, an offshoot of billionaire Richard Branson's London-based Virgin, plans to compete in the upcoming race to develop orbital space vehicles, Branson said. Virgin Galactic was currently in discussions with 2 companies about teaming up w

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AFP

The world’s first private passenger spaceship will pass another milestone toward its commercial lift-off Friday, at a remote spaceport in the New Mexico desert. Flamboyant British multi-millionaire Richard Branson will commemorate the completion o

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Terrence Aym

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration today released data that the Moon has at least enough water to fill 1,500 swimming pools. The dream of space factories and mining operations has long been a goal of lunar enthusiasts. The belief the M

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AP

Astronomers believe they've found the oldest thing they've ever seen in the universe: Hidden in a Hubble Telescope photo is a small smudge of light calculated to be a galaxy from 13.1 billion years ago. That's a time when the universe was just 600

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