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Moon impacts eject debris at shotgun speeds

Space

Moon impacts eject debris at shotgun speeds

The risk to future lunar explorers is significant but manageable, provided we build strong enough spacesuits and moon bases

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Salty skies signal planetary growing pains

Space

Salty skies signal planetary growing pains

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Astrophile: Wrinkles reveal Mercury's rapid slimming

Space

Astrophile: Wrinkles reveal Mercury's rapid slimming

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First alien rainbow image holds clues to Venus mystery

Space

First alien rainbow image holds clues to Venus mystery

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Most Mars meteorites may be from same giant crater

Space

Most Mars meteorites may be from same giant crater

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Earth raises a plasma shield to battle solar storms

Space

Earth raises a plasma shield to battle solar storms

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Life

Did dark matter kill the dinosaurs? Maybe…

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Moon's radio glow could keep Muslim calendars in sync

Space

Moon's radio glow could keep Muslim calendars in sync

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Space

Hundreds of mini solar systems found in the Milky Way

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Interplanetary comms get easier with a nanotech boost

Space

Interplanetary comms get easier with a nanotech boost

Laser signals from deep space are hard to read – but a super-cool nanoscale light detector might make it easier

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Space

Incoming 'Moby Dick' asteroid goes missing near Earth

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Space

Earth is prepared enough for the next asteroid strike

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Life

Seeds of life can sprout in moon's icy pockets

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Space

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