Scientists have analysed samples from the Bennu asteroid (pictured), which resembles the Death Star space station in the Star Wars films, and found it is 'chemically primitive'.

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According to NASA researchers, the icy dwarf planet Ceres may once have been home to microbial life.

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A respected Harvard astrophysicist has shared new claims about the mysterious interstellar object in our Solar System, saying there are signs it is not an ordinary comet.

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Athos Salomé, 38, from Brazil , who is known as the 'Living Nostradamus' warns Antarctica may reveal unknown parallel universes as new discovery is found.

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The moon - which is yet to be named - was discovered using the James Webb Space Telescope, and is believed to be around six miles wide.

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The moon - which is yet to be named - was discovered using the James Webb Space Telescope, and is believed to be around six miles wide.

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A rare astronomical event set to occur in days has sparked renewed speculation about biblical prophecy, apocalyptic warnings and signs of the End of Times.

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It's the job that puts the average 9-5 to shame. But while being an astronaut is a career many dream of, you might wonder how well it pays.

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When an unidentified interstellar object several miles wide comes hurtling through our solar system at 37 miles a second, the science world inevitably sits up and takes notice.

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Scientists have proposed a six-word message to send to the interstellar object shooting through space before it reaches a point they claim would be ideal for a covert approach on Earth.

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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured the sharpest images ever taken of 3I/ATLAS as it makes its way into the inner solar system.

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Astronomers have discovered strong evidence for a giant gas planet in a nearby solar system - with moons that could be habitable.

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Hanks, 69, starred as Lovell in 1995's hit film Apollo 13, and he has continued to be a NASA defender and an advocate for space exploration.

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A legendary astronaut who commanded the almost doomed lunar mission has passed away at the age of 97.

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A legendary astronaut who commanded the almost doomed lunar mission has passed away at the age of 97.

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NASA's rover on Mars has made an 'amazing' discovery that has sparked fresh claims about life on the Red Planet.

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A new clue that the interstellar object is not natural has emerged in images taken by a NASA telescope.

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Scientists have revealed just how much you need to worry about everything from elephant attacks and lightning strikes to asteroid impacts and skydiving accidents.

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