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NASA discovers chemical capable of forming cell membrane on Saturn's moon Titan [VIDEO]

Acrylonitrile was found in abundance in Titan's atmosphere by the Goddard team. It was found to be present at concentrations up to 2.8 parts per billion.

Jul 29, 2017

Scientists spot a mysterious object beyond Neptune [VIDEO]

This strange object is found to be 160,000 times fainter than Neptune and it has been observed 22 times so far.

Jul 28, 2017

Here's why scientists are developing NASA's Deep Space Habitat

An old cargo container which was used for transferring essentials to the International Space Station (ISS) would be renovated.

Jul 28, 2017

NASA's Cassini spacecraft reveals new findings about Saturn's biggest moon Titan

The icy moon possesses a thick atmosphere comprising nitrogen and methane along with some of the most complex chemistry observed in our Solar System.

Jul 27, 2017

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Murdered NYPD cop's wife gives birth to his baby girl after 3 years

The baby has been named Angel, which is a tribute to NYPD officer Wenjian Liu.

Jul 26, 2017

NASA's WISE telescope makes new revelations about massive distant comets

According to NASA, it's difficult to analyse long-period comets which are not likely to approach the Sun in the lifetime of a person.

Jul 26, 2017

Tiny moon Phobos photobombs Mars

Appearing tiny and almost looking like a distant star, the moon Phobos has turned up unexpectedly in an image of Mars taken by Nasas Hubble Telescope.

Jul 21, 2017

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NASA's New Horizons team examines mysterious KBO 2014 MU69: Top 7 facts to know

The KBO 2014 MU69 is also referred to as a solar object, which is present 6.5 billion kilometers (4 billion miles) away.

Jul 20, 2017

Alien signals discovered by astrophysicists; here are the top 7 facts

The latest information about these mysterious signals was revealed to an alien-hunting authority called SETI for further study.

Jul 20, 2017

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Scientists find out more about possibility of life in the TRAPPIST-1 system

The scientists examined the impact of temperature on the ecology and development of life in the TRAPPIST-1 system.

Jul 19, 2017

Astronomers discover mysterious signals from a nearby red dwarf star

The researchers are guesstimating that this discovery may point towards the first proof of existence of alien life.

Jul 17, 2017

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Tiniest star in the Milky Way Galaxy discovered: Here are Top 7 facts you should know

The tiniest star in the Milky Way Galaxy -- EBLM J0555-57Ab -- was spotted by researchers who were a part of the team that found the TRAPPIST-1 system.

Jul 13, 2017

Milky Way could be home to 100 billion brown dwarfs; here are 7 things you should know about the failed stars

According to the guesstimation of researchers, around 25 billion to 100 billion brown dwarfs are present in the Milky Way.

Jul 8, 2017

NASA's Hubble telescope pushed beyond limits, astronomers find new stars in distant galaxy

The astronomers had to formulate a code to get a clear picture of the stars through the Hubble Space Telescope.

Jul 7, 2017

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NASA's K2 mission: New hot Jupiter discovered

EPIC 228735255b has an orbital period of 6.57 days.

Jul 1, 2017

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