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Japan has sent a robot assistant to the international space station
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has sent a dual remote controlled/autonomous robot to the International Space Station.
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China has pulled off a 'profound' feat of teleportation
A new Chinese experiment shows that quantum teleportation works between the ground and space.
Workforce and Employment
NASA is hiring a planetary protection officer
NASA is hiring a planetary protection officer, who's responsible for protecting the Earth and other planets from contamination.
Space
Here's what NASA's chief astronaut learned from near-disaster
NASA Chief Astronaut Chris Cassidy shared what he learnt from a near disaster in space.
Japan
Japan plans to put a man on the moon by 2030
Japan plans to send a manned mission to the moon.
Space
Space technology is improving our lives and making the world a better place. Here’s how
Satellites have done so much for us already, including discovering the hole in the ozone layer and helping to connect billions of people to the internet. In the future, they will offer mu...
Space
These futuristic spacecrafts could nudge asteroids away from us
NASA has given the go-ahead for work to design a spacecraft that will test nudging an Earth-threatening asteroid out of its menacing orbit.
Space
NASA's plan for an Earth-bound asteroid? Crash into it
NASA's strategy to deflect asteroids that threaten to hit Earth is straight from a movie plot: a spacecraft will smash into the oncoming rocks.
Science & Technology
Cleaning up space rubbish means thinking like a gecko. Here's why
Gecko-like grippers could provide a solution to cleaning up space junk.
Science & Technology
An unknown object is making our solar system wobble
A mass planetary object about the size of Mars is warping the outer edge of our solar system.
Space
Indian teen builds world's 'lightest satellite'
Teenage scientist creates the world’s lightest satellite
Space
Here's what space tourism could do for science and health research
The increase in space travel technology, could have an impact on science and health developments.
Space
Scientists believe they have discovered the source of water on Mars
Hot debris from the impact that formed the Lyot crater on Mars may have melted snow and ice on the planet’s surface, forming the water-carved valleys near the crater.
Space
From hot to cold – these are the most extreme planets ever discovered
Scientists recently discovered the hottest planet ever found, but there are many other worlds with extreme features.
Space
Countdown: What will 2030's new space economy look like?
With private enterprise leading the way out into the solar system, the next few decades could see Amazon-ordered satellites, a lunar economic zone and the moon becoming a launchpad for Mars.