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California meteorite is rare rock laden with organics

Space

California meteorite is rare rock laden with organics

Fragments of the meteorite have revealed that it is much more exciting than scientists thought

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Mini-moons orbiting Earth could bring asteroid mining closer to reality

Space

Earth's secret mini moons could reveal the history of the solar system

Features

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Early asteroids blinged up by meteorite impacts

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Hayabusa's asteroid-sampling mission, take two

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Skyscraper-sized asteroid set to buzz Earth

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Skyscraper-sized asteroid set to buzz Earth

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Most pristine known asteroid is denser than granite

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Most pristine known asteroid is denser than granite

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Comets may be creating oceans on alien planet

Life

Comets may be creating oceans on alien planet

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Rover scientist: Why I'm spending 13 days underwater

Space

Rover scientist: Why I'm spending 13 days underwater

Opinion

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Earth

Meteorite storm showered planet in gold

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Extraterrestrial dust reveals asteroid's past and future

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Extraterrestrial dust reveals asteroid's past and future

Dust that slipped into Japan's Hayabusa probe when it touched down on the asteroid Itokawa in 2005 pieces together its past and foretells its bleak future

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Close-ups of Vesta, our second-heaviest asteroid

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Earth stalker found in eternal twilight

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Probe's targets cloud 'crystal ball' for solar system

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Saturn moon's atmosphere forged by comet impacts

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