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Hubble Space Telescope

Ryan Gosling in a space suit

Space

First Man: Ryan Gosling and Damien Chazelle on faking the moon landing

We talk to the star and director of First Man, the new film about the Apollo 11 mission, and ask what it was like getting into the head of the famously enigmatic Neil Armstrong

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A picture of a radio telescope

Space

Why haven't we heard from aliens? Because we've barely started looking

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The rocky surface of asteroid Ryugu

Space

Japanese space hoppers capture the sun moving across an asteroid sky

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Apollo 11 movie

Space

Lunar renaissance: start celebrating Earth's first moon landing

Culture

Elon Musk and Yusaku Maezawa

Space

SpaceX’s billionaire moon trip is all about building a luxury brand

Analysis

A person in a Mars simulation

Space

A third of us would go one-way to Mars – but it may shrink your brain

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night sky

Space

Inside the stargazer's paradise where all outside lights are banned

Regulars

Avatar X

Space

Japan wants people to virtually embody avatars orbiting in space

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Planet of the Apes

Space

Don't miss: Apes get ideas, hole becomes art, games lose boundaries

Culture

A hole in the ISS

Did someone deliberately sabotage the International Space Station?

Some Russian officials are saying a homesick astronaut may have drilled a hole in the ISS, but the real culprit is probably back on the ground

Analysis

Space

People calling Ryan Gosling's First Man unpatriotic are stuck in 1969

Comment

Comment

Why an orbiting moon station is the worst idea of the new space age

Comment

Space

How to drive the slowest vehicle in the solar system - on Mars

Features

Space

Doctors will grow human tissue on the International Space Station

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