Space Exploration

NASA’s Dawn spacecraft has gone silent

This concludes the revolutionary mission to the Asteroid Belt after 11 years of service

Exiled asteroid found in the Kuiper Belt

Astronomers confirm the existence of the first carbon-rich lump of space rock in the outer reaches of the Solar System

Most common ‘outer planets’ probably like Neptune

The study provides the first indication of the types of planets waiting to be found far from a host star

‘Pebble-formation’ likely to explain Mars’ small size, study finds

Astronomers think they may have explained why the Red Planet is smaller than Earth

Five facts you need to know about Ceres

Here’s some things that you probably don’t know about the dwarf planet

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