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Space

China plans world’s biggest spaceplane to carry 20 tourists

A state-backed agency is testing its first vehicle to send tourists to the edge of space and back - and hopes to fly up to 20 people at a time

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Rosetta's biggest hits: The comet chaser's top seven discoveries

Space

Rosetta's biggest hits: The comet chaser's top seven discoveries

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Mars-like ice rediscovered in Hawaii volcano, but might not last

Earth

Mars-like ice rediscovered in Hawaii volcano, but might not last

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Our home spiral arm in the Milky Way is less wimpy than thought

Space

Our home spiral arm in the Milky Way is less wimpy than thought

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Life

Budgies reveal the rule that means birds never collide in flight

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Red Planet with rocket homing in

Space

Elon Musk's spectacular plan to colonise Mars lacks substance

Analysis

Plumes spotted on Europa raise hopes that we can taste its ocean

Space

Plumes spotted on Europa raise hopes that we can taste its ocean

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World's largest telescope array takes its deepest view yet

Space

World's largest telescope array takes its deepest view yet

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Space

Farewell to Rosetta, the comet mission that captivated the world

Comment

New NASA budget could put asteroid-grabbing mission in jeopardy

Space

New NASA budget could put asteroid-grabbing mission in jeopardy

The proposed mission to lasso an asteroid and haul it closer to Earth is not "commensurate with the cost", says Congress

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Space

‘Alien megastructure’ star may be explained by interstellar junk

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Space

China launches a space station and wants an even bigger one

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Space

Rosetta set for a grand finale by diving into cometary cave

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Space

Blue Origin unveils big new rocket that will put humans in orbit

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