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Boeing has however, received a NASA contract to send astronauts to the ISS aboard its CST-100 Starliner capsule

NASA is looking to bolster its corps, which currently consists of just 47 astronauts

New study reveals that Antarctic ice sheet is thickening enough to currently outweigh losses due to global warming

Astronomers initially thought the object was an asteroid when they spotted it in early October

Astronomers hope to capture radar images and other measurements of the asteroid during the encounter

This interesting time-lapse video gives a view of different parts of the world lit with lights

The commander of the 1971 Apollo 15 mission wore the Bulova Chronograph while conducting experiments on the Moon

The star has unusual fluctuations of light, leading some to theorise that an alien civilisation could have been found

Coronal holes aren't an alien phenomenon

This nighttime panorama shows one of the few places on Earth where the international border can be seen during night

Indonesia has deployed more than 20,000 troops, police and other personnel to Sumatra and Kalimantan to fight fires

Under certain circumstances, liquid water has been found on Mars, NASA official addresses press conference

Kelly, who works for NASA, has been sharing beautiful pictures of different parts of the Earth from space

Danish astronaut performed the breath-taking experiment while orbiting some 400 kilometres (250 miles) above Earth

This time it took two days to reach the ISS, rather than a six-hour approach usually taken in recent years

In the mock flight test engineers deliberately failed two different parachutes to test how it would arrive on Earth

The theory could mean that humans might not necessarily disappear into a black hole if they fall into one

Shah Mir Aizaz won second prize for his design titled ‘Beyond Infinity - Eros Outer Atmosphere Settlement’

NASA is asking people to submit their names so it can carry them in a microchip aboard the next Mars flight in 2016

NASA pointed out that Doomsday theorists have made similar predictions in the past

Project aims to find a solution for feeding humans for months in a spacecraft

Analysis shows distinct layers of haze in Pluto’s nitrogen, carbon monoxide and methane atmosphere