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Space Exploration

Can any life forms exist in the vacuum of space?

If there is a life form that can withstand the harsh environment of space, there seems to be only one

Deep Space

Can we work out an exoplanet’s colour?

We’re able to detect them but is it possible to figure out the colours of the distant worlds we find?

Space Exploration

Jupiter moon’s ‘radiation shower’ could help in hunt for life

New comprehensive mapping of the radiation pummelling icy Europa reveals where scientists should look

Space Exploration

How dangerous is radiation on Mars?

Could we protect ourselves from radiation on the Red Planet?

Deep Space

What shape is space?

There’s plenty of it, so what shape do we think the universe is?

Space Exploration

What would happen if an astronaut took off their helmet in space?

Hint: it’s not good news

Deep Space

Double-world discovery could solve ‘puffy planet’ mystery

Since astronomers first measured the size of an extrasolar planet 17 years ago, they have struggled to answer the question: how did the largest planets get to be so large?

News

Beginnings of life comes from starlight, according to space telescope

Astronomers now better understand how molecules, which are necessary for building other chemicals essential for life, form

News

Big Bang’s glow aids discovery of black hole’s jet

A jet from a very distant supermassive black hole being illuminated by the oldest light in the universe has been discovered

News

Astronomers find unlikely star to be a magnetic powerhouse

A dim, cool dwarf star is generating a surprisingly powerful magnetic field, one that rivals the most intense magnetic regions of our own Sun

News

Most Earth-like planet most likely to be uninhabitable

The exoplanet could have been made hostile by vast quantities of radiation

Solar System

Where are we most likely to find signs of alien life in the Solar System?

It’s a big question, so we’ve got NASA’s Jennifer Eigenbrode to speculate with us

Deep Space

How do some stars get so massive?

Read on to find out why this question is still baffling astronomers

Astronomy

Can we see the Big Bang?

Are we able to observe the birth of the universe?

Space Exploration

How does NASA protect Curiosity from solar flares?

How does NASA keep their flagship Mars rover safe?

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