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A perfect MeerKAT moment as the sun breaks through above the telescope

This remarkable image captures the moment the sun shone on MeerKAT, the South Africa-based test bed for the Square Kilometre Array, the world’s most powerful telescope

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The solar system has too many moons – it's time for a cull

Space

The solar system has too many moons – it's time for a cull

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Blue Moon

Space

Blue Origin assembles space industry dream team to build moon lander

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Moving to Mars – this show will help you become a real Martian

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Moving to Mars – this show will help you become a real Martian

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NASA engineer's 'helical engine' may violate the laws of physics

Space

NASA engineer's 'helical engine' may violate the laws of physics

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Live: UK's first space rover, Tim Peake and the real life rocket man

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Live: UK's first space rover, Tim Peake and the real life rocket man

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Born in the big bang: How ancient black holes could save cosmology

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Born in the big bang: How ancient black holes could save cosmology

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Maggie Aderin-Pocock on space travel and humanity's future

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Maggie Aderin-Pocock on space travel and humanity's future

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UK space academy boss Anu Ojha on what finding aliens might mean

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UK space academy boss Anu Ojha on what finding aliens might mean

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Composite image of Borisov

Space

We can send a probe to interstellar comet Borisov – but not until 2030

Astronomers are racing to learn about only the second interstellar object ever seen. We now know it contains cyanide gas – and we could send a probe to visit it

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We've had our best glimpse of a web of matter that spans the universe

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The imperial units error that downed a multi-million-dollar Mars probe

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Dust is annoying, but it is also key to life and death in the cosmos

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How to call the International Space Station

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