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Environment

UK government backs plan to harvest solar power from space

Science minister George Freeman says he won't write a cheque for pioneering plans to beam energy down from a solar array in orbit, but the UK government will offer its support

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Piggy Bank,3d Render

Space

We mustn’t let the billionaire rocket men decide what happens in space

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NASA funds experimental radiation shield and Mars climbing robot

Space

NASA funds experimental radiation shield and Mars climbing robot

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Astronauts on Mars might trip up less if they can hear their footsteps

Space

Astronauts on Mars might trip up less if they can hear their footsteps

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Anna Menon, Scott Poteet, Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis

Space

SpaceX is planning its highest Dragon flight yet, with a private crew

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DON'T LOOK UP (L to R) Cate Blanchett as Brie Evantee and Tyler Perry as Jack Bremmer, Leonardo DiCaprio as Dr. Randall Mindy, and Jennifer Lawrence as Kate Dibiasky. Cr. Niko Tavernise / Netflix ?? 2021

Space

Don’t Look Up: Could we save Earth from a comet in just six months?

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New Chandra observations have been used to make the first detection of X-ray emission from young stars with masses similar to our Sun outside our Milky Way galaxy. The Chandra observations of these low-mass stars were made of the region known as the

Space

Rare intergalactic supernova may have been seen outside the Milky Way

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Artist's illustration of the Local Bubble

Space

Huge gas bubble that contains the solar system mapped for first time

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simulation of star formation

Space

Watch the best ever simulation of stars being born in a cosmic cloud

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What the thermodynamics of clocks tell us about the mysteries of time

Physics

What the thermodynamics of clocks tell us about the mysteries of time

Surprising new insights about the strange physics underlying how clocks work could transform our understanding of time's arrow – and hint at how time works at the quantum scale

Features

Space

2022 preview: A round-up of the year's most exciting space missions

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Space

Sample of asteroid Ryugu brought to Earth is a strange dark colour

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Space

2021 in review: Space tourism begins – for billionaires, anyway

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Space

Monster cloud of plasma spotted spewing out of a distant star

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