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The term “space debris” refers to the unusable remnants of various space missions in Earth orbit, and this is increasingly posing a...

The fact that Mars must have once had an ocean was clear to many scientists due to the dried-up river courses, but for a long time, it...

The history of today's Space Shuttle began on January 3, 1972, when US President Richard Nixon launched a program to develop a reusable...

Since time immemorial, many have been fascinated by the moon and dreamed of visiting it. Galileo Galilei pointed his telescope at it and...

Since October 15, 2003, China has joined the elite club of space-faring nations that can carry out manned space flights. This special...

In the third part of our special, we look at the secret services. The FBI's most famous memo: The most famous memo from the Federal...

In the first part of our multi-part special on the UFO phenomenon, we dealt with the role of the military and secret military prototypes....

Most UFO appearances that cannot be attributed to natural phenomena occur in the vicinity of major military bases and are often military...

Were they or weren't they on the moon? Approximately 6% of the American population and a significantly higher proportion of the European...

The idea that there is a force or particle that counteracts gravity is not new, but most scientists regard this idea as pure fiction....

In this special, we want to show you how this TV series has influenced all of our lives, whether you like Star Trek or not, and which...

So far, around 50 probes have set off for Mars, and only half of the missions have been successful. In this special, you can read about...

CoRoT, standing for Convection Rotation and planetary Transits, was a significant advancement for the ESA in the search for extrasolar...

NASA’s Deep Impact mission was the space-related highlight of the year 2005 because, for the first time, a probe smashed into a comet to...

The Chandra X-ray Observatory, formerly known as the Advanced X-ray Astronomical Facility (AXAF), was launched by Space Shuttle Columbia...

The Venus Express space probe reused parts of the design from the Mars Express and Rosetta spacecraft and was the first mission of the...

The Stardust Mission was unique because for the first time, a space probe has collected dust particles from a comet and brought these...

The New Horizons mission, launched on January 19, 2006, aboard an Atlas V rocket, journeyed to Pluto, once considered the last planet in...

The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is America's response to the European Mars Express space probe, boasting impressive technical...

The Hubble Space Telescope was launched in 1990 aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery and is one of the most significant telescopes in the...