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Nasa Earth Observatory releases image of North Korea's active volcano Mount Paektu.

Lockheed Martin unveils orbiting base camp concept to make it safe and affordable to send astronauts to Mars.

Jupiter's moon Europa could have Earth-like chemical balance necessary for life.

The goal of the Juno mission is to 'understand the origin and evolution of Jupiter'.

Scientists created the first topographic map of Mercury using 100,000 images taken from spacecraft Messenger.

2007 OR10 is now the third biggest dwarf planet in the solar system with diameter of 955 miles.

Over 1,000 technologies are available on Nasa's public domain database.

Experiment will provide researchers with a better understanding of how to deflect an Earth-bound asteroid.

The findings by the Kepler telescope are Nasa's biggest new planet haul to date.

Mercury will transit across the Sun on 9 May and will be visible from the western hemisphere.

The rocket - carrying technology developed by Nasa - successfully reached near-space.

The telescope's infrared camera allows scientists to peer into the heart of our Milky Way

Ridley said Nasa's female employees 'continually inspire girls to enter the space programme'.

Eta Aquarids to peak on 5 May with up to 60 meteors per hour visible from Southern Hemisphere.

Lake Maracaibo has more than 230 lightning flashes per square kilometre every year.

Matt Damon inspires Chinese space programme to new heights.

How does a weightless man run on the spot while hurtling through space at 17,150mph?

Aerojet's ion engine uses xenon propellant and could be a powerful way to explore deep space.

British physicist Dr Mike McCulloch of Plymouth University has presented results on a new theory.

Nasa and the ESA combined images of Bubble Nebula to create first whole image of the nebula.

The Lyrid meteor shower returns this week, peaking on Friday 22 April.

Peake said he is hoping to run the marathon in 3.5 to 4 hours.

Nasa partnered with tech company Harmonic aimed at showing the 'breathtaking beauty and grandeur of space'.

Breakthrough Starshot initiative aims to get humans to far reaches of space within a generation.

Young Soviet pilot made history 55 years ago today.

Favouring the economic interests of certain citizens over children may be unconstitutional says judge.

The Falcon 9 main-stage booster landed itself on an ocean platform in a dramatic spaceflight first.

SpaceX achievement marks a historic first to make rockets recyclable, says the company.

e-volo developed a personal aerial vehicle and was invited by Nasa to present it to US aerospace experts.

The Dragon spacecraft will carry with it the Bigelow Expandable Activity Module (BEAM).