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Around 350,000 years ago, the centre of New Zealand's North Island looked nothing like the mountainous, scrub-covered ...

Despite being called a "minimoon", Kamo'oalewa is not Earth's second moon. It is a rare type of asteroid known as a ...

In the ocean's twilight zone, where the reach of the Sun fades to nothing, an epic migration begins every time night falls.

Geologists studying some of the planet's oldest volcanic rocks have uncovered new evidence that water was playing a major ...

China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has sent back the first-ever close-up image of Earth's rare quasi-satellite Kamoʻoalewa, an asteroid that scientists suspect could be a fragment of the Moon.

The image, released by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), shows asteroid Torifune, a roughly 450-metre-wide space rock that resembles two smaller asteroids joined together.

During its active operating phase over a few weeks, Mission Drishti validated critical technologies, operational processes, ...

Originally launched in 1977 to explore the outer planets, Voyager 1 transformed scientists' understanding of Jupiter and ...

Evolution, a new five-part series tells the extraordinary story of how life on Earth has changed over more than four billion ...

Some astronomers have theorized that the space rock may be a chunk of material that broke off the moon. China’s Tianwen-2 ...

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