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Even with millions in funding and super high-tech equipment, the world’s space agencies need a helping hand from people at home.

Using a spacecraft to knock an asteroid off a collision course is the best planetary defence we have. But it will take complex calculations, and plenty of time.

A large asteroid or comet on track for Earth would be a global threat. It would require national and international efforts to stop it.

NASA wants to experiment with a new orbit around the moon that it hopes to use in the coming years to once again land astronauts on the lunar surface

NASA wants to experiment with a new orbit around the moon that it hopes to use in the coming years to once again land astronauts on the lunar surface. So it is sending up a test satellite from New Zealand, with the launch scheduled for late Tuesday. If successful, the…

Researchers studying pictures captured by Nasa's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter think they can see clay-bearing sediments which would suggest there was once water on the Red Planet

LRO just identified a crater formed by the rocket booster that crashed into the far side of the Moon in March.

With the first NASA rocket now launched from the Arnhem Space Centre, locals have their sights set on the stars, hoping it can be an industry that will bring tourists and jobs to the region.

NASA's mission to a planet's former core will not launch this year, delivering a delay in both launch date and prolonging the eventual arrival date.

Even NASA has a special interest in the small community nestled in the Derbyshire Dales

ELA, the company behind NASA's historic rocket launch from Arnhem Land, says it soon hopes to execute more than 50 similar launches a year.