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Cassini's grand finale will see orbiter plunge into Saturn

After more than a decade orbiting Saturn and investigating its rings and moons, the Cassini spacecraft will make the ultimate sacrifice to give us a window into the planet’s interior

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Space

Space silhouettes: Giant monuments celebrate Soviet supremacy

Regulars

Future air conditioning could work by beaming heat into space

Earth

Future air conditioning could work by beaming heat into space

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First exoplanet weather report shows clouds of ruby and sapphire

Space

First exoplanet weather report shows clouds of ruby and sapphire

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City rooftops have been collecting cosmic dust that falls from the sky

Space

Cosmic dust grains found on city rooftops for the first time

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Virgin Galactic's VSS Unity took its first solo flight after a 2014 accident this weekend

Space

Virgin Galactic takes first solo glide flight since 2014 crash

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The planned ExoMars rover will carry a drill to dig for life

Space

ESA approves 2020 ExoMars rover despite crash earlier this year

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Buzz Aldrin evacuated from South Pole after falling ill

Space

Buzz Aldrin evacuated from South Pole after falling ill

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Gravitational waves are ripples in space time that can be heard across the universe

Physics

LIGO turns back on to hunt for more gravitational waves

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Apollo 17 lunar buggy

Space

Private moon mission plans to revisit Apollo 17 landing site

A team competing in the Google Lunar X Prize says it will send two rovers to the site of the final Apollo mission and study the buggy astronauts left behind

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Earth

Moon-dust cake mix shows moon may have had water from the start

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Earth

Window to hell: Io's strongest volcano changes face as we watch

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Earth

First ever lightning-mapping satellite set for take off

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Space

Is new talk of interstellar drive too good to be true?

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