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Hubble Space Telescope

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Is Iran's space programme more advanced than thought?

A rocket stage still in orbit after last week's satellite launch appears bigger than expected. If so, it means the nation is a step closer to human spaceflight

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Should Mars be treated like a wildlife preserve?

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Should Mars be treated like a wildlife preserve?

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Kepler telescope launches to hunt for alien Earths

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Kepler telescope launches to hunt for alien Earths

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Gallery: Should Europa or Titan be explored first?

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Gallery: Should Europa or Titan be explored first?

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Could biodiesel power future rockets?

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Could biodiesel power future rockets?

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NASA says Columbia crew had no chance to survive

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NASA says Columbia crew had no chance to survive

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2008: The year in spaceflight

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2008: The year in spaceflight

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NASA gives space cargo contracts to start-up firms

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Space station upgraded to spot threatening electric fields

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Gallery: Top 10 objects that have flown in space

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Gallery: Top 10 objects that have flown in space

Forget spacesuits, solid rocket boosters and robot arms – more sentimental and whimsical objects have reached escape velocity

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51¶¯Âþ review 2008: Asia's space race takes off

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Flaw may have sent Beagle 2 to a fiery doom

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51¶¯Âþ review 2008: The year NASA's star began to wane

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Virgin Galactic 'mothership' to take first flight

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