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Kepler space telescope

Theory of everything and geometry

Physics

Why physicists are rethinking the route to a theory of everything

Physicists’ search for a theory that explains all reality in one framework appeared to have stalled. But now they are reinvigorating the hunt by exploring a wild landscape of abstract geometry

Features

Space

Why it takes so much work to grow plants in space

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SpaceX's Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket

Space

Starship launch: Next SpaceX flight test is expected this month

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The best new science fiction books of February 2024

Comment

The best new science fiction books of February 2024

Culture

Space

What we know about the stars where NASA will hunt for alien life

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Space

JWST has taken extraordinary images of 19 nearby spiral galaxies

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Space

Japan's rolling and hopping lunar rovers send back images of the moon

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Space

Chickpeas grown in moon dust for the first time

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Japan’s SLIM spacecraft landed on the moon – but it's having problems

Space

Japan’s SLIM spacecraft landed on the moon – but it's having problems

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Space

Why the Peregrine moon lander was burned up in Earth's atmosphere

An attempt to land on the moon has ended in failure – Astrobotic’s Peregrine lander was brought back to Earth to burn up as it plummeted through the atmosphere

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Space

Japan’s SLIM lander is about to touch down on the surface of the moon

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Space

Prototype rocket engine burns itself up for fuel as it flies

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Space

NASA is delaying its Artemis missions to the moon

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Space

Why moon missions in 2024 could reveal both our history and our future

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