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Hubble Space Telescope

Inflatable tower could climb to the edge of space

Space

Inflatable tower could climb to the edge of space

A giant pneumatic structure could let people climb 20 km without the need for a rocket – and it could be constructed with current technology

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Gallery: The final mission to repair Hubble

Space

Gallery: The final mission to repair Hubble

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Make-or-break time for space station research

Space

Make-or-break time for space station research

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SpaceShipTwo's rocket motor test-fired for first time

Space

SpaceShipTwo's rocket motor test-fired for first time

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Former astronaut nominated as next NASA chief

Space

Former astronaut nominated as next NASA chief

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Chilly brine could have harboured life on Mars

Life

Chilly brine could have harboured life on Mars

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Space

Space pioneers battle for greater freedom

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Space shuttle releases upgraded Hubble

Space

Space shuttle releases upgraded Hubble

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Spacewalks partially restore Hubble vision

Space

Spacewalks partially restore Hubble vision

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Astronauts complete tricky Hubble surgery

Space

Astronauts complete tricky Hubble surgery

In the third spacewalk of the Hubble repair mission, astronauts opened up Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys for delicate repair work

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Space

Hubble gets new stabilising gyros and batteries

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Space

Spacewalkers outfit Hubble with a new eye

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Space

Two pioneering telescopes blast into space

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Space

Space shuttle's robotic arm captures Hubble telescope

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