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International explorers take aim at the moon

Space

International explorers take aim at the moon

In a few decades, a map of spacecraft on the moon should include a fresh wave of landers, rovers and lunar prospectors launched by multiple nations and private companies

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2014 preview: First touchdown on a speeding comet

Space

2014 preview: First touchdown on a speeding comet

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Infrared reveals stunning colours of asteroid's crust

Space

Infrared reveals stunning colours of asteroid's crust

Regulars

China lands on moon, kicks off next lunar space race

Space

China lands on moon, kicks off next lunar space race

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Earth's poles are shifting because of climate change

Earth

Earth's poles are shifting because of climate change

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Space

Rare space rock goes unnoticed for 140 years

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First water plume seen firing from Jupiter moon Europa

Space

First water plume seen firing from Jupiter moon Europa

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Space

NASA cash changes leave planet science up in the air

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Weird object hints at Saturn's moon-making skill

Space

Weird object hints at Saturn's moon-making skill

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Damp spots found in supposedly dry Martian tropics

Space

Damp spots found in supposedly dry Martian tropics

Images of dark streaks near the equator hint that liquid water is active on modern Mars, which may spell trouble for future missions

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Space

Fiercest meteor shower on record to hit Mars via comet

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Alien-hunting equation revamped for mining asteroids

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Astrophile: Europa's choppy ocean looks friendly to life

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China launches Jade Rabbit rover to the moon

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