Life
Hayabusa 2 will seek the origins of life in space
A souped-up version of Japan's troubled spacecraft could launch as soon as 2014 鈥� to visit an asteroid thought to be rich in organic molecules
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Space
Neptune ‘dead zones’ hold more rocks than asteroid belt
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Earth
Hidden rocks from infant Earth hint at planet’s origin
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Space
NASA seeks secrets of commercial moon landers
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Space
Chlorine study suggests moon is dry after all
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Space
The sun sends a charged cloud hurtling our way
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Space
Cosmic Trojans may sneak comets towards Earth
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Earth
Solar cycle may drive Venice’s floods
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Physics
Heart of darkness could explain sun mysteries
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Space
How the moon got its whiskers
Slender wisps of an exotic form of carbon have turned up in a sample of lunar sand collected by Apollo 17
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Space
X-games in space: Record-smashing probes
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Space
Zodiacal light: zombie comets to blame
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Space
Early stages of crater birth captured on camera
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Space
Asteroid hunters part-blinded by the military
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