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NASA

Perseverance Mars rover

Space

Perseverance Mars rover uncovers the watery history of Jezero crater

NASA’s Perseverance rover has found rocks near its landing site at Jezero crater with a surprising composition that hints that they formed in cooling magma and were submerged in water at least twice

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Parker Solar Probe near the sun

Space

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe is the first spacecraft to 'touch' the sun

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Illustration of NASA?s DART spacecraft and the Italian Space Agency?s (ASI) LICIACube prior to impact at the Didymos binary system.

Space

NASA’s DART mission will try to deflect an asteroid by flying into it

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Anti-satellite weapons: Will further tests make space more dangerous?

Space

Anti-satellite weapons: Will further tests make space more dangerous?

Analysis

Earth-like exoplanet

Space

US astronomers plan $11 billion telescope to picture another Earth

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Tardigrade

Space

Tardigrades could survive interstellar travel in extreme hibernation

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Lucy spacecraft

Space

NASA’s Lucy mission is launching to study asteroids near Jupiter

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A cliff face on Mars

Space

Ancient Mars lake had fast-moving floods that carried huge boulders

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A selfie taken in space by the crew of Inspiration4, including Christopher Sembroski, Jared Isaacman, Sian Proctor and Hayley Arceneaux

Space

SpaceX’s Inspiration4 marks a shift towards privacy for space tourists

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Space

NASA’s Perseverance rover took its first Mars sample – but it’s empty

The Perseverance Mars rover made its first sampling attempt on 6 August but the sample tube came up empty, so NASA scientists are figuring out how to make sure the next try works

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Technology

Snake-like robot could explore Saturn’s icy moon Enceladus

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People in Science

Mae Jemison

Space

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

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People in Science

Katherine Johnson

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