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Falcon Heavy launch

Space

Seeing SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket take off for the first time

SpaceX test launched its Falcon Heavy rocket, the most powerful since the Saturn V rocket. Leah Crane went to Cape Canaveral to see it lift off up close

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Illustration showing Moon Express probe against lunar backdrop

Space

Google-sponsored race to the moon has ended without a winner

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Upstart Electron rocket has made it to orbit for the first time

Space

Upstart Electron rocket has made it to orbit for the first time

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space launch

Space

We must accept more risks if we want space travel to take off

Insight

Falcon Heavy rocket

Space

SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket test is the start of a race to Mars

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Cosmic couture: The urgent quest to redesign the spacesuit

Space

Cosmic couture: The urgent quest to redesign the spacesuit

Features

Mercury probe

Space

2018 preview: Epic mission to Mercury will unravel its mysteries

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moon

Space

2018 preview: Return to the moon as eight missions are planned

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Space-time and gravity might be born from the quantum world

Physics

Space-time and gravity might be born from the quantum world

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NASA has discovered our solar system’s twin with 8 planets

Space

NASA has discovered our solar system’s twin with 8 planets

The Kepler telescope has revealed a new planet in a system like ours. It shares a star with 7 other planets, tying our record for most worlds in a solar system

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Space

Trump directs NASA to send astronauts to the moon and then Mars

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Space

Bizarre supernova may be powered by hidden disc of dust and gas

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Space

The usual way of hunting dark matter may be all wrong

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Space

No, aliens aren't lurking on the International Space Station

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