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Hundreds of people gear up to experience suborbital flights to the edge of space lasting several minutes

10 Apr 2021

Several hundred people have already booked their tickets and begun training for a spectacular voyage: a few minutes, or perhaps days, in the weightlessness of space. The mainly...

Scientists discover X-rays coming from Uranus

04 Apr 2021

Gulf Today Report Astronomers have detected X-rays from Uranus for the first time, in findings that could help them learn more about the seventh planet from the sun. In...

Nasa set to fly a mini helicopter on Mars

23 Mar 2021

In a first, the Perseverance rover on Mars is set to deploy a mini-helicopter named Ingenuity that will fly and explore the Red Planet. After dropping the debris shield,...

Mars on Earth: Turkish lake may hold clues to ancient life on planet

09 Mar 2021

As NASA’s rover Perseverance explores the surface of Mars, scientists hunting for signs of ancient life on the distant planet are using data gathered on a mission much closer...

NASA Mars scientists spur girls to ‘reach for the stars’

08 Mar 2021

With “one of the coolest jobs in the world,” NASA rover operator Vandi Verma hopes women’s high profile in the latest Mars mission will inspire a new generation to...

VIDEO: Spectacular meteor fireball lights up sky over Britain

01 Mar 2021

A dazzling meteor streaked across British skies on Sunday night to the delight of the lucky few who glimpsed it. The meteor, which was visible for around seven seconds,...

Fusion power set to propel new Space Age

24 Feb 2021

Andrew Holland and Stephane Lintner, Tribune News Service The world is entering an exciting new Space Age. Where once the superpowers competed in a space race to the moon,...

VIDEO: Nasa reveals ‘awe-inspiring’ video of Perseverance rover’s Mars landing

23 Feb 2021

Nasa has revealed video from its Mars landing, showing the Perseverance rover’s arrival at the red planet. It is the first time that humanity has ever been able to...

I have the solution to climate crisis anxiety

21 Feb 2021

Finn Oldfield, The Independent The past year was hard enough, even before Nasa announced it was the hottest year on record. Discussion of the climate crisis is often dominated...

VIDEO: Mars rover beams back selfie from moment before landing

20 Feb 2021

Gulf Today Report The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) scientists on Friday presented images which were taken at the very end of the so-called "seven-minutes-of-terror" descent sequence that...

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