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Boxy CubeSats get a propulsion boost in new space race

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Boxy CubeSats get a propulsion boost in new space race

The race is on to add propulsion to small CubeSats, which would give them the freedom to do serious science and many things their bigger siblings cannot

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China launches Jade Rabbit rover to the moon

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China launches Jade Rabbit rover to the moon

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Ambitious Mars joy-ride cannot succeed without NASA

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Ambitious Mars joy-ride cannot succeed without NASA

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My astronaut diary: A space tourist's long countdown

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My astronaut diary: A space tourist's long countdown

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India's first mission to Mars recovers from glitch

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India's first mission to Mars recovers from glitch

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Chris Hadfield: Social media started with Apollo

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Chris Hadfield: Social media started with Apollo

Opinion

Will India get to Mars? A guide to the dangers ahead

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Will India get to Mars? A guide to the dangers ahead

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Mini space shuttle crash-lands after free-flight test

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Mini space shuttle crash-lands after free-flight test

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Swifts stay airborne for six months at a time

Life

Swifts stay airborne for six months at a time

We've long suspected that swifts spend most of their lives on the wing − now, a study suggests there's some truth to the idea

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Life

Prehistoric avian had unique dual-purpose tail

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Earth

International airlines face emissions caps from 2020

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Virgin Galactic joins the reality TV space race

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Earth's love handles keep the satellites from falling

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