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Front page of The Sun newspaper, headlined 'World's end'

Space

Ease up doom mongers, Planet Nine is not about to destroy us

Contrary to tabloid tales, a distant extra planet in our solar system is not about to send comets raining down on us, says astronomer Phil Plait

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Brown pockmarked and streaked surface of Phobos

Space

Mars moons may have formed after collision with Pluto-like world

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The play <i>X</i> will have you clock-watching - but in a good way

Space

The play X will have you clock-watching - but in a good way

CultureLab

The Pleiades star cluster: it might have been the sun's nursery

Space

Planet Nine might be an exoplanet stolen by the sun

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Pluto showing heart-shaped

Space

Pluto may have tipped over when Charon tugged at its heart

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Long-term view of extreme cosmic burst challenges astronomers

Space

Long-term view of extreme cosmic burst challenges astronomers

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A hypothetical view of Planet Nine

Space

More evidence for Planet Nine as odd celestial alignment emerges

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Space

Bubbling ocean on Saturn’s moon could explain vanishing island

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Full moon

Space

Moon’s lack of water down to ancient shift in its spin axis

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A new power plant is planned for Hinkley in Somerset

Earth

Should the UK pull plug on Hinkley Point nuclear power station?

Doubts about a planned nuclear power plant and the rise of renewable power suggest it is time to rethink a key plank of UK energy strategy, says Paul Ekins

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Space

Ceres surprises with water ice and colourful bright spots

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Space

Pluto: A whole new world in 5 strange photos

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Space

Pluto may have hosted lakes and rivers of liquid nitrogen

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Technology

New alloys could lead to next generation of nuke plant metals

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