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Nasa has supplied a portable plant growth unit to ISS to grow lettuce for astronauts on board.

See the world spin in HD by tuning into the High Definition Earth Viewing (HDEV) experiment aboard ISS.

Scientists have discovered a young galaxy that exhibits features like more developed galaxies.

Landscape in Idaho has strong resemblance to amphitheatre canyons of Mars.

Spitzer and Wise telescopes locate coldest brown dwarf star-like body nearest our solar system

18th-century astronomer Charles Messier thought that it was a nebula, but Messier 5 is actually an ancient star cluster

Space agency joins start-up firm to launch educational toy for children

It promises to cure diseases, explore space and vastly improve artificial intelligence - but just what is quantum computing?

Nasa satellite images show large-scale decline in greenness of Africa's Congo rainforest.

Rocket deployed cargo ship loaded with vital supplies for astronauts living on space station.

This Ladee's not for turning: £166m lunar explorer obliterated on impact

A Toshiba laptop used by Bill Clinton to send the first presidential email to space is attracting bids of $45,000.

Nasa to test first space-to-Earth communication system from International Space Station

Nasa satellite pictures focus on Planet Earth land masses and topographical features

Mars' atmosphere never thick enough to keep water in a liquid state, say scientists

As bitcoin's price recovers, dogecoin gets closer to the moon and thinking of bitcoin as plots of land could be the way forward.

Tim Peake will spend six months on the International Space Station to investigate why space travel harms vision.

Nasa confirms computer outage but says six astronauts on board are not at risk.

International team stumble on what could be the first moon outside solar system

Scientists discover method of treating water in space.

Space agency is releasing over 1,000 computer codes in open-access software catalogue.

Nasa's Solar Dynamics Observatory releases film of mid-level solar flare emitted on 2 April.

Pyongyang names its space programme 'National Aerospace Development Administration,' or Nada.

Nasa releases image of comet set to come within 84,000 miles of Mars.

New expedition to the International Space Station to launch from Kazakhstan tonight.

Space agency says it does not endorse doomsday study due to be published in journal Elsevier.

Zebra stripe pattern found in one of two radiation belts around Earth.

Earth dodged 'huge magnetic bullet' by just nine days following coronal mass ejections.

Nasa scientists believed to have recorded waves rippling on Titan, Saturn's largest moon.

New Goddard Space Flight Center-funded study says our civilisation could collapse in decades.