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Identity-crisis comet may really be closest asteroid to the sun

Space

Identity-crisis comet may really be closest asteroid to the sun

Observations of a supposed comet that skirts close to the sun reveal it doesn't really act like one – so may be a different kind of space rock altogether

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Unnamed dwarf planet may be third largest in the solar system

Space

Unnamed dwarf planet may be third largest in the solar system

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Kepler doubles exoplanet population with 1284 new planets

Space

Kepler doubles exoplanet population with 1284 new planets

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Mars lander

Space

SpaceX Mars mission is a chance to hunt for life on the planet

Insight

Artist's impression of Dragon 2 capsule landing on Mars

Space

SpaceX says it will fly to Mars in 2018 – what are its chances?

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Life

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A blue glow in the clouds, as seen from the window of the ISS

Earth

Upside-down lightning and mystery blue glimpses caught on film

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Dawn probe with beam of blue light come from the front

Physics

NASA's Dawn probe may visit third asteroid after Ceres and Vesta

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ISS

Space

Space station turf war is coming – who will own low Earth orbit?

Insight

SpaceX

Space

SpaceX lands reusable rocket on a barge after four failures

Last week SpaceX successfully landed the first stage of its Falcon 9 rocket on an ocean barge, paving the way for reusable rockets and cheaper space flight

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Space

Billionaire pledges $100m to send spaceships to Alpha Centauri

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Space

Our top 5 wacky NASA missions that might just happen

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Space

Private inflatable space station could be launched in 2020

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Space

NASA recovers prized Kepler space telescope after emergency

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