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India's Vikram moon lander appears to have crashed on the moon

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India's Vikram moon lander appears to have crashed on the moon

The Indian Chandrayaan 2 mission sent a lander towards the surface of the moon, but we lost touch with the craft before it was to land and it may have crashed

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How a Soviet space station became a symbol of space cooperation

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How a Soviet space station became a symbol of space cooperation

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Einstein’s black holes are not the black holes we see in reality

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Einstein’s black holes are not the black holes we see in reality

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Satellite above Earth

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SpaceX satellite near miss shows need for rules of the road in space

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Jon Spooner (left) meets Apollo astronaut Al Worden in the Space Shed

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Artist's impression of a gas giant planet and its moon

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We may have seen signs of an exomoon spewing out volcanic gas

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From Prey to Observation: Why games set on space stations are a thrill

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From Prey to Observation: Why games set on space stations are a thrill

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Artist's impression of a neutron star and black hole

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LIGO may have seen its first black hole and neutron star collision

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Planets around a young star

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A massive collision may have made Jupiter's core so weird

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Antarctic snow amid mountains

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Radioactive dust in Antarctic ice could help map interstellar clouds

Interstellar dust has been found in Antarctic snow samples. The discovery could provide a way of mapping the clouds of dust Earth has passed through in space

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Milky Way's black hole has got 75 times brighter and we don't know why

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UK's biggest moon exhibition captures centuries of lunar love

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Best ever map of Milky Way shows our galaxy is warped in an S-shape

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LightSail 2 has used sunlight alone to steer around Earth

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