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Ageing satellites to hit GPS accuracy

Don't take your satnav for granted – existing satellites are ageing, while replacements are behind schedule and over budget, according to a report

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Mars rover may not escape sand trap for weeks

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Mars rover may not escape sand trap for weeks

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Space shuttle launches on last mission to Hubble

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Space shuttle launches on last mission to Hubble

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Earth science gets boost in NASA budget

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Earth science gets boost in NASA budget

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Obama orders review of NASA's post-shuttle plans

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Obama orders review of NASA's post-shuttle plans

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Nuclear fuel for spacecraft set to run out in 2018

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Nuclear fuel for spacecraft set to run out in 2018

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Evolving autopilots could boost space slingshots

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Evolving autopilots could boost space slingshots

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NASA may abandon plans for moon base

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NASA may abandon plans for moon base

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Herschel and Planck: The countdown begins

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Herschel and Planck: The countdown begins

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Experts urge US to share data on satellite orbits

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Experts urge US to share data on satellite orbits

The US government's reluctance thus far to share data about the satellites it is tracking is hampering efforts to prevent collisions in space

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NASA gears up for its last mission to Hubble

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Where next for NASA?

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NASA may need extra $30b to stay on schedule to moon

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Kepler gets first glimpse of its planetary hunting ground

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