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An asteroid the size of a tractor trailer or school bus came within close proximity of Earth Sunday night. The 40-foot wide rock passed inside the orbit of the moon, but we were not in danger of being struck – we did get a close shave, though.
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A spectacular 3D image of our blue marble taken 36,000 kilometres (22,369 miles) away by a Russian weather satellite is proving once and for all how insignificant humans really are. The glorious photo has already eclipsed NASA’s earlier snapshot.
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A YouTube user has announced that he has proof that NASA is attempting to cover up evidence of alien spacecrafts after he found evidence of a "UFO hovering near the Sun."
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The Moon will offer a gigantic image on Saturday night when, half an hour after reaching its full phase, it will be at the closest point to Earth in its orbit.
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NASA's Solar Heliospheric Observatory has captured an image that looks like a large spacecraft hovering close to the Sun. UFO enthusiasts say the photo is proof of an alien spacecraft equipped with technology that can withstand intense heat of the Sun.
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If you didn't think it would be possible in your lifetime to take a ride through the universe, you might need to think this one over again: a private space flight is scheduled for early May.
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On April 24, 1990, 8:33:51 am EST, the historic Hubble Space Telescope was launched into orbit by Space Shuttle Discovery. The 2.4 metre (7.9 feet) telescope is now 22 years old and what better way to celebrate then to look back at its stunning images.
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An amazing series of time-lapse sequenced photographs captured by the Expedition 30 crew has been published with commentary in USA Today.
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On Mon. shuttle Enterprise was scheduled to fly from Dulles International Airport in Chantilly, Va. to New York City's John F. Kennedy airport. This flight has been delayed due to possible rain.
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Discovery made her final voyage this week and has moved to Fairfax County, Va. to the National Air and Space Museum's Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly.
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 NASA gives an animated look at how the moon was formed.
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The Finnish entertainment company joins up with US space agency Nasa to launch Angry Birds Space.
Better ways to spot landing sites on the Moon are part of a Nasa competition to harness "citizen scientists".
 After several delays, NASA launched five rockets from Virginia March 27 that are part of a study of the upper level jet stream. The rockets began blasting off just before 5 a.m. from NASA's space centre on Wallops Island.
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