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New lease of life for hobbled planet-hunter Kepler

Space

New lease of life for hobbled planet-hunter Kepler

NASA might not be able to save its damaged space telescope Kepler, but it could begin a second career spotting new worlds with a gravitational lens

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China inches closer to building its own space station

Space

China inches closer to building its own space station

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Heavy Einstein spaceship will leave a glamorous legacy

Space

Heavy Einstein spaceship will leave a glamorous legacy

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Skylab: The trailblazing outpost in space

Space

Skylab: The trailblazing outpost in space

Books & Arts

'Dawn bird' sees <i>Archaeopteryx</i> return to bird fold

Life

'Dawn bird' sees Archaeopteryx return to bird fold

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Return trips to Mars pose unacceptable radiation risk

Space

Return trips to Mars pose unacceptable radiation risk

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Xenon-ion engine makes space travel a rhapsody in blue

Space

Xenon-ion engine makes space travel a rhapsody in blue

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It's time to start mining the moon

Space

It's time to start mining the moon

Opinion

Kepler telescope's planet-hunting days crunch to a close

Space

Kepler telescope's planet-hunting days crunch to a close

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How to build a Mars colony that lasts – forever

Life

How to build a Mars colony that lasts – forever

A sustainable outpost on the Red Planet may be humanity's only chance of survival, but challenges include growing food and overcoming insomnia

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Technology

Passenger plane flies 800 kilometres without a pilot

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Space

Robot glory as Canada puts space arm on banknote

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Technology

Gliding robot mimics flying fish

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Space

Astronauts to get helping hand from soccer ball robots

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