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Solar X-rays may create DNA building blocks on Titan

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Solar X-rays may create DNA building blocks on Titan

One of DNA's four building blocks, adenine, has been created in a lab experiment modelling Saturn's moon Titan

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'Resurrection bug' revived after 120,000 years

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'Resurrection bug' revived after 120,000 years

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First extragalactic exoplanet may have been found

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First extragalactic exoplanet may have been found

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Freeze-thaw cycle may explain Saturn moon's odd activity

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Freeze-thaw cycle may explain Saturn moon's odd activity

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Phonecams could boost hunt for Mars life

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Phonecams could boost hunt for Mars life

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Long odds on space viruses seeding life

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Chilly brine could have harboured life on Mars

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Chilly brine could have harboured life on Mars

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Mars robots may have destroyed evidence of life

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Mars robots may have destroyed evidence of life

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Telescopes poised to spot air-breathing aliens

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Telescopes poised to spot air-breathing aliens

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Experts urge caution in bringing Mars samples to Earth

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Experts urge caution in bringing Mars samples to Earth

Since soil and rocks brought back from Mars might contain potentially dangerous life-forms, NASA should build a super-secure facility to house them, experts say

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Orange stars are just right for life

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Could flowers bloom on icy moon Europa?

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Sibling worlds may be wettest and lightest known

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What Voyager's golden record tells ET about Earth

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