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China set to unveil long-term vision for space science The Chinese Academy of Sciences is aiming to accelerate its progress ...

A passing star may have kicked the weird moons of giant planets like Jupiter and Saturn into place, new research suggests.

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After travelling over 47 years in space, Nasa's Voyager 1 spacecraft thrusters have reportedly been clogged with silicon ...

The Great Absolute evolves into the sun and the moon ... In the description of the sky the equator is called the Red Road, the ecliptic the Yellow Road, the moon's path the White Road, and ...

Currently, the comet is unobservable from the Northern Hemisphere. It is situated well to the south of the ecliptic, within the boundaries of the faint constellation of Sextan the Sextant.