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Austrian daredevil Felix Baumgartner leaps from edge of space to break sound barrier skydiving back to earth. Follow him live on IBTimes UK.

The rover has found a bright object on the Martian surface in its first scoop of the planet's surface taken on 7 October.

Russia’s space agency plans to place tracking beacon on asteroid that will sweep close to Earth in 2036.

Baumgartner will jump from 'space capsule' to reach speeds of 690mph before landing in New Mexico - just miles from world-famous 1947 UFO sighting.

Start the slideshow to know about major past Mars missions suggesting evidence of water on the Martian surface.

Groups of pebbles, rounded by water, found by roving explorer vehicle.

Latest pictures comprise 2,000 separate shots, taken over 10 years.

IEEE has found to have exposed 100,000 user passwords publicly for over a month.

The first day of autumn arrived across the northern hemisphere on 22 September, heralding the end of one of the hottest summers since records began.

Russian spacecraft, with three astronauts on board, lands safely after 123 days in space.

Discovery points to more and more planets that can thrive in diverse and extreme environments.

Ashes of Neil Armstrong scattered in the Atlantic Ocean amid glowing tributes.

Beautiful swirls of green and red lights appeared in the sky over Whitehorse, a town in the Canadian territory of Yukon, on the night of 3 September, as a solar filament glanced off the Earth's magnetic environment

Neil Armstrong's fellow astronauts Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins attend funeral service along with other friends and family members.

Orbital space probes detect presence of hydrogen and ice at planet's dark south pole.

Dust-covered galaxies quite bright but can be viewed only using infrared telescopes.

In scientists' quest for habitable planets, they see more opportunities for life to exist.

Defence strategies currently working well, but danger isn't over for Louisiana's largest city.

13 percent decline per decade recorded over last 30 years.

Isaac moving towards New Orleans and expected to make landfall and flood northern Gulf Coast with waves up to 3 metres high.

Nasa Rover will drive several metres from landing site as tests continue before starting on search for life.

With record ratings, The Big Bang Theory should please nerds and normals alike, says Lianna Brinded.

Aim of mission is to find out why evolution of Mars was different from earth's.

International team of scientists discover unique galaxy cluster, SPT-CLJ2344-4243 or the Phoenix cluster, that churns out 740 new stars every year.

US Air Force, Boeing and Nasa to test engine that can travel five times speed of sound.

IBTimes Business journalists Lianna Brinded, Shane Croucher and Martin Baccardax run through the big stories of the week in this latest edition of the Business Podcast.

Curiosity rover sends low-resolution images of Mars surface, hours after its safe landing.

With the Mars rover Curiosity revealing the phenomenal scientific and technological feats that humans can achieve, physicist Donald Sinclair slams naysayers and explains why the monumental expedition is worth every single penny

Nasa's Space Robot Curiosity sends Tweets from Mars.

In one of Nasa's most ambitious missions, Curiosity rover makes touchdown on the Red Planet.