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Tech

Bizarre galaxy shows evidence of cosmic collision

What makes NGC 5084 even more intriguing is a small, tilted disk of dust spinning around its centre at a 90-degree angle to the galaxy’s overall rotation

This image made available by NASA shows an artist's rendering of the Parker Solar Probe approaching the Sun. It's designed to take solar punishment like never before, thanks to its revolutionary heat shield that's capable of withstanding 2,500 degrees Fahrenheit (1,370 degrees Celsius). Photo: AP/UNB
Tech

Nasa's Parker Solar Probe aims to fly closer to the sun like never before

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Panorama

Voyage through the Cosmos

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Tech

New startup reveals design for the first ever commercial space station

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World+Biz

Is life possible on a Jupiter moon? NASA goes to investigate

Thomas Pesquet and Matthias Maurer salute the crowd during the first demonstration of the LUNA Analog Facility. Photo: Martin Meissner/AP Photo/picture alliance
Science

How Europe's creating the moon on Earth

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Tech

Scientists claim they can now turn lunar soil into drinking water

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Tech

SpaceX in talks to land and recover Starship rocket off Australia's coast

An artist's concept of the planet HD 189733 b located 64 light-years from Earth, orbiting close to its host star. Roberto Molar Candanosa/Johns Hopkins University/Handout via REUTERS/ File Photo
Science

Rotten eggs chemical detected on Jupiter-like alien planet

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Tech

NASA gives ISS ‘space tug’ contract to SpaceX

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, the return capsule of the Chang'e 6 probe is seen in Siziwang Banner, in northern China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Tuesday. China's Chang'e 6 probe has returned to Earth with rock and soil samples from the little-explored far side of the moon. (Bei He/Xinhua via The Associated Press). Photo: Collected
China

China's lunar probe returns to Earth with first-ever rock samples from 'dark side' of moon

FILE PHOTO: Workers assemble part of the engine assembly for China's self developed C919 passenger aircraft at a factory of Shenyang Aircraft Corporation in Shenyang, Liaoning province, China March 14, 2018. Picture taken March 14, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
China

China to restrict export of some aviation, space components from 1 July

This screen grab taken from a Blue Origin broadcast shows the Mission NS-25, with the New Shepard 4 rocket and crew capsule, taking off from the Blue Origin base near Van Horn, Texas, on May 19, 2024. Photo: HANDOUT / BLUE ORIGIN / AFP
USA

Bezos' Blue Origin launches first crew to edge of space since 2022 grounding