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Astronomers detect for the first time a signal from stars emerging in the early universe

The astronomers made the discovery with their Experiment to Detect the Global EoR (Epoch of Reionization) Signature (EDGES) project.

Astronomers confirm that Earth's tiny companion in its orbit around the sun is an asteroid and not space debris

The asteroid is similar to other near Earth objects, or NEOs, and was originally discovered in 2016.

NASA's asteroid hunting OSIRIS-REx spacecraft to make a close flyby of Earth at 30,758 kph

The Earth's gravity will fling the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, travelling at a staggering speed of 19,000 miles (30,758 km) per hour.

Researchers find evidence of a Mars sized planetary mass object hiding in the outer solar system

The research presents compelling evidence of a yet-to-be- discovered planetary body with a mass somewhere between that of Mars and Earth.

Nasa's inflatable greenhouse could feed astronauts on Mars and Moon

Nasa scientists have designed an inflatable greenhouse that astronauts could one day use to grow fresh food and produce oxygen on Mars or Moon

NASA to study Bennu, a giant asteroid heading towards Earth

NASA will study a near-Earth asteroid that is coming towards our planet after being dislodged by a gravitational pull and could indeed strike us and cause massive destruction.

US tests using the Internet of things (IoT) for traffic management

Arizona University researches test an IoT platform to allow cars and street furniture to communicate with each other