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Chasing Pluto's shadow in a Boeing 747

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Chasing Pluto's shadow in a Boeing 747

Earlier this week, Govert Schilling took a flight like no other: cruising over the South Pacific to witness an unusual astronomical event

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Rosetta spots sinkholes and patches of ice on comet's surface

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SpaceX rocket explosion is setback for US crewed space missions

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SpaceX rocket explosion is setback for US crewed space missions

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NASA plans first interplanetary CubeSat mission for Mars lander

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NASA plans first interplanetary CubeSat mission for Mars lander

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Our exploration of the solar system is just getting started

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Our exploration of the solar system is just getting started

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Sunlight could whip up water to slake lunar settlers' thirst

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Sunlight could whip up water to slake lunar settlers' thirst

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LightSail spacecraft successfully deploys solar sail

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LightSail spacecraft successfully deploys solar sail

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In so many words: How to ride the space-wind to the stars

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In so many words: How to ride the space-wind to the stars

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Wave motion shows how bird flocks have to be just the right size

Wave motion shows how bird flocks have to be just the right size

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What a Red Planet aurora might look like

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What a Red Planet aurora might look like

Fancy seeing a blue light show? A simulation of the Martian atmosphere reveals what an aurora might look like to the naked eye

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Spacecraft built from graphene could run on nothing but sunlight

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US SPACE Act extends easy ride for commercial space ventures

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Secret US X-37B plane takes to the skies to experiment in space

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Russian Proton-M rocket fails on launch in Kazakhstan

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