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The first commercial space stations will start orbiting Earth in 2026

For nearly three decades, the International Space Station has been the only destination in low Earth orbit, but that will change this year. Could it be the start of a thriving economy in space?

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Sporophyte sample from the space exposure experiment on the ISS

Life

Moss spores survive and germinate after 283-day 'space walk'

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Spacecraft used to forecast solar storm 15 hours before it hit Earth

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Failed Soviet probe will soon crash to Earth – and we don't know where

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Failed Soviet probe will soon crash to Earth – and we don't know where

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The Athena lander reached the moon – but seems to have fallen over

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The Athena lander reached the moon – but seems to have fallen over

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These interstellar spaceship designs are wildly impractical

Space

These interstellar spaceship designs are wildly impractical

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Space

New Glenn launch: Blue Origin's reusable rocket set for maiden flight

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Parker Solar Probe will soon go deeper into the sun than ever before

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Parker Solar Probe will soon go deeper into the sun than ever before

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Uranus

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Our only visit to Uranus came at an unusual time for the planet

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A dramatic return from space in Kazakhstan

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A dramatic return from space in Kazakhstan

Andrew McConnell's otherworldly photograph captures a Russian cosmonaut in front of the just-landed Soyuz MS spacecraft in Kazakhstan's remote grasslands

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The JUICE spacecraft may be visible on a near-Earth flyby next week

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Starliner and Starship launches propel space industry into a new era

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Boeing launches first crewed Starliner mission to the ISS

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Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft launch delayed due to rocket fault

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