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Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos has ridden his own rocket to space

Jeff Bezos, world’s wealthiest man and founder of the space company Blue Origin, has ridden his own firm’s New Shepard rocket into space on its first crewed flight

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Blue Origin boss Jeff Bezos set for launch on his New Shepard craft

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Mae Jemison

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Mae Jemison

Virgin Galactic may finally send Richard Branson to space on 11 July

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Virgin Galactic may finally send Richard Branson to space on 11 July

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NASA is trying a 'risky' fix for the ageing Hubble Space Telescope

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Planets in close orbit around stars may be safe from dangerous flares

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Planets in close orbit around stars may be safe from dangerous flares

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Solar sails could help spacecraft get up to speed

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Solar sail spacecraft could be used to intercept interstellar objects

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The Cave

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Amazing astronomy images shortlisted for photo prize

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Lily-Rose Depp stars as Sela

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Voyagers review: Lord of the Flies in space is full of mystery

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China has launched the first astronauts to its new space station

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China has launched the first astronauts to its new space station

The first module of the Chinese Space Station launched in April, and on 17 June it will receive its first visitors: three astronauts who will stay there for three months

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Katherine Johnson

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The European Space Agency is sending another spacecraft to Venus

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When time runs backwards: What thermodynamics can tell us about life

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Science with Sam: What would happen if there was no moon?

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