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NASA sent a robot to the Red Planet to listen for marsquakes

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NASA sent a robot to the Red Planet to listen for marsquakes

Under a blanket of fog, NASA’s InSight lander and a pair of cubesats roared into space and set out on a mission to explore deep beneath the surface of Mars

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Toughest ever heat shields made of springy sponge-like stuff

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Toughest ever heat shields made of springy sponge-like stuff

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Lunar X Prize to put a rover on the moon has been resurrected

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Lunar X Prize to put a rover on the moon has been resurrected

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Down the drain - and into a 3D printer

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Astronauts could 3D print tools from their own processed faeces

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Chinese space station Tiangong-1 has finally fallen from the sky

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Chinese space station Tiangong-1 has finally fallen from the sky

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Mission Icarus: Inside the daring plan to touch the sun

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Start-up accused of launching mini satellites without permission

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Start-up accused of launching mini satellites without permission

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Jupiter

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Stunning shot of Jupiter's swirling storms taken by Juno camera

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dummy astronaut

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Was SpaceX launch about progress in space, or just a giant ad?

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Tiangong-1 space station

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China's reckless attitude to space debris needs to change

Recent near misses show China's pursuit of space prowess seems to trump debris risks. The re-entry of its space station is another looming drama, says Paul Marks

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Is Elon Musk's playboy space odyssey really the future we want?

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Delicate solar panels of Martian lander are tested before launch

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SpaceX set to launch massive Falcon Heavy rocket for first time

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Seeing SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket take off for the first time

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