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Debris around the Space X Starship launch pad

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SpaceX’s Starship created a volcano-like explosion in first launch

The Starship rocket destroyed its launch pad during its first launch attempt in 2023, and the explosion resembled a powerful volcanic eruption, spraying sand and chunks of debris over a huge area

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SpaceX's Starship taking off on 14 March

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Starship launch: Third flight reaches space but is lost on re-entry

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SpaceX's Starship prepped for flight

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Starship launch 3: What time is the SpaceX flight today?

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'Play With Me' series

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Annie Bot review: A sharp take on a sex robot that becomes human

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In Frank Herbert’s Dune, fungi are hidden in plain sight

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In Frank Herbert’s Dune, fungi are hidden in plain sight

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How one theory ties together everything we know about the universe

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The scientific secrets to baking a perfectly moist chocolate cake

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Bizarre galaxy in the early universe died extremely young

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JWST will officially begin searching for exomoons around other planets

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JWST will officially begin searching for exomoons around other planets

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How our golden age of asteroid exploration could reveal life's origins

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How our golden age of asteroid exploration could reveal life's origins

What did NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission to sample Bennu discover? Mission leader Dante Lauretta says the asteroid could hold clues about how life began

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Google launches $5m prize to find actual uses for quantum computers

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The best new science fiction books of March 2024

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NASA workers paint iconic logo onto Artemis II rocket boosters

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Two lunar landers have fallen over – but they’re still doing okay

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