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We may have just seen the first comet from another solar system

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We may have just seen the first comet from another solar system

An icy comet just hurtled past the sun on a strange path that suggests it came from outside our solar system, making it the first such interloper we've ever spotted

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Dawn

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Dawn spacecraft approved to spend another year studying Ceres

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A 300-kilometre space rock has vanished since we saw it in 1995

Space

A 300-kilometre space rock has vanished since we saw it in 1995

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The 5 biggest discoveries from the hunt for gravitational waves

Space

The 5 biggest discoveries from the hunt for gravitational waves

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Space

Astronaut wee could show us how the plumes on Enceladus work

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A gaggle of 7 moons keep Saturn’s rings from breaking apart

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A gaggle of 7 moons keep Saturn’s rings from breaking apart

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Distant dwarf planet near Pluto has a ring that no one expected

Space

Distant dwarf planet near Pluto has a ring that no one expected

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A moon base

Space

It was always crazy to shoot for Mars before colonising the moon

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Atomic clock

Physics

The most precise atomic clock ever made is a cube of quantum gas

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Elon Musk’s new plans for a moon base and a Mars mission by 2022

Space

Elon Musk’s new plans for a moon base and a Mars mission by 2022

SpaceX aims to launch spaceships to Mars within five years with a new rocket design that could also be used on Earth to make rapid around-the-globe trips

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Space

Rocket man: Willy Ley's fervour helped put men on the moon

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Space

OSIRIS-REx spacecraft zooms by Earth on its way to an asteroid

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Space

Infamous three-body problem has over a thousand new solutions

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Space

Brown dwarfs have strong magnetic fields just like real stars

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