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The International Space Station

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Inflatable space hotel to be tested by space station crew

A folded, fabric extension to the International Space Station is launching on a SpaceX rocket this week to test technology for future living quarters

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Same Blue Origin rocket reaches space and lands for third time

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Same Blue Origin rocket reaches space and lands for third time

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Scott Kelly selfie on the International Space Station, with a view of Earth out the window behind him

Earth

Colonise Mars as humanity's plan B? It's a dangerous fantasy

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Lasers could hide Earth from aliens – or tell them we're here

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Lasers could hide Earth from aliens – or tell them we're here

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An artist's impression showing a small robot with four legs and gecko-like feet crawling over the outside of a spacecraft, with the surface of Earth visible over the top of the page

Space

Gecko Gripper blasts off to help design space-crawling robots

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Elliot crater

Space

Pluto: A whole new world in 5 strange photos

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NASA is sending a 3D printer and a fire starter to the ISS

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NASA is sending a 3D printer and a fire starter to the ISS

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Space

Space X reusable rocket won't be reused after heavy landing

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Space

ExoMars probe set to sniff out signs of life on the Red Planet

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Space

Twin who spent a year on the ISS returns to Earth

Scott Kelly is returning after 340 days on the ISS while his identical twin stayed on Earth. Their experience may disentangle the effects of genetics and space

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Space

Astronauts may respond faster to warning voices than alarm tones

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Space

Virgin Galactic claims new 'Unity' spaceship fixes safety issues

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Space

Can big money make big dreams come true?

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Space

Galactic GPS: How dead stars will guide us in deep space

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