In this special edition of Question Of The Day, we take a look at the rumours currently flying around the internet regarding a NASA announcement
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First ever asteroid minerals brought to Earth
In a groundbreaking announcement, Japanese scientists have confirmed that the Hayabusa probe has returned samples from the Itokowa asteroid
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Video: Camera attached to weather balloon films journey into space
Watch this amazing footage of the ascent and descent to the edge of space
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Mars’ moon remnant of catastrophic event
According to new evidence presented in Rome, Italy, Mars’ moon Phobos is made from rocks blasted off the planet’s surface in a catastrophic event, rather than the entrenched scenario that the satellite was captured by the planet’s gravitational pull and originated in the main belt of asteroids
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Spacecraft to prove Einstein’s theory of general relativity
Three spacecraft orbiting the Sun and 3 million miles apart are to fire lazer beams at each other across the emptiness of space in order to finally prove whether Einstein’s theory of general relativity is true or not
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Soyuz spacecraft docks at International Space Station
The Soyuz spacecraft that was launched from Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan has docked with the International Space Station