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Kepler space telescope

The Boeing Starliner spacecraft is seen after it landed in White Sands, N.M., . Boeing safely landed its crew capsule in the New Mexico desert Sunday after an aborted flight to the International Space Station that threatened to set back the company's effort to launch astronauts for NASA next year Boeing-Crew Capsule, White Sands, USA - 22 Dec 2019

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Boeing's Starliner hiccup could delay US plans for crewed spaceflight

A problem with Boeing's Starliner spacecraft prevented it from visiting the ISS on its first flight to space

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Starliner launch

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Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft fails to reach ISS due to a broken clock

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Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is launching to space for the first time

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Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft is launching to space for the first time

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SpaceX Crew Dragon

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Mars rovers and crew capsules: Your guide to 2020 in space travel

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Martin Rees: We will become a new species by expanding beyond Earth

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Martin Rees: We will become a new species by expanding beyond Earth

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Quiz of the year: Test your knowledge of 2019's science stories

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Quiz of the year: Test your knowledge of 2019's science stories

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51¶¯Âþ ranks the top 10 discoveries of the decade

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Car Upside Down

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Driverless cars and the other biggest sci and tech fails of the decade

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This Christmas Eve, spot Santa's sleigh flying through the sky

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A prototype of SpaceX's Starship spacecraft

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2019 was the year we got serious about walking on the moon again

Five decades after Apollo 11, 2019 was the year we started to focus on how to get humans back on the lunar surface, says Leah Crane

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ESA is about to launch a space telescope to study how planets are made

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Conspiracy theories: Why do so many people doubt the moon landings?

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Welcome to Lunarville: Building a permanent settlement on the moon

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The world’s biggest telescope and the African astronomy revolution

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