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While taking its usual stroll on Mars, the Curiosity Rover found something unexpected: a dark, smooth meteorite.
An innovative technology could drastically up our chances of finding alien life inside the solar system.
It doesn't answer everything -- but it's a good point to start from.
One skilled photographer shows what coming to Earth feels like.
A glimpse from outer space.
Hint: it would be spectacular.
Lettuce have a feast, then!
Footage from the crime scene.
For a record-breaking 15 years now, the Mars Odyssey spacecraft has orbited Mars and provided an unprecedented global view of the planet.
Scientists peeled Jupiter and make striking findings.
Things just got serious.
The bad news starts to sink in.
What we do know is that it blasts enormously powerful X-rays into the void.
China is making strides in its own space program.
It's going to be one heck of a show once it happens.
Two dark shapes discovered around Uranus.
No gas? No problem!
What a time to be alive.
We may have dramatically underestimated what lies in the Universe.
More mind-boggling than ever.
Astronomers have found a cosmic friend for Pluto.
It's a star party.
The little rover that could.
After 8 months in space, ESA's crafts are approaching the martian surface.
Talk about a space headache.
Jupiter's getting ready for Halloween.
A huge milestone was reached by Jeff Bezos' space venture.
China's audacious plan to seize the space tourism market.
The most far-flung ablums ever.
Yet another audacious plan from the billionaire entrepreneur.
Monday night, a meteor put on a big show above Queensland.
Europa's water is acting up.
Scientists found several faults with its application.
Big country, big telescope.
Astronomers have made a puzzling observation which could have big implications for our understanding of Titan.
At a press conference in China, officials have confirmed what many already suspected: China is no longer in control of its space station.
Though they might look boring, one of the largest objects in the universe could be a lot more important than previously thought.
Not big enough to capture material, the centaurs supply their own.
If there's one thing that black holes do extremely well, it's drawing things to them and destroying them.
Using images of the Sun and strong processing algorithms, scientists have observed solar winds emerging from the corona.
Another stepping stone in China's long road to achieve space dominance.
Seeing is believing.
'It's simple thermo,' he said.
Should Elon Musk be worried?
Zoom out far enough, and the Universe is a pretty homogenous place.
The rocks from Mars are surprisingly familiar.
NASA is preparing for a potentially game-changing mission: intercepting an asteroid and bringing a sample back home.
Hands-on experiments will help us finally get to the bottom of this thing.
We've never seen anything like this before.
As Rosetta's mission draws close to an end, its high-resolution camera snapped a few photos of the Philae lander.
