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From its peculiar reddish colour, to whether life ever existed on Mars, NASA has unlocked several secrets of the red planet over the decades. Check out these 7 stunning NASA images of Mars that reveal ...

Scientists at NASA for the first time have been able to observe the make up of Pluto and other small and icy celestial bodies ...

As the world passes 1.5 degrees C of warming, a Cambridge scholar argues that putting a deadline on climate action was the ...

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When you take a look deep into the night sky, Venus might look like it's noticeably yellow. Here's the science behind why it appears that way.

In the coming years, an unprecedented number of people will leave planet Earth—but it’s becoming increasingly clear that deep ...