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There are weird volcanoes everywhere we look in the solar system

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There are weird volcanoes everywhere we look in the solar system

Bizarre volcanoes that ooze ice magma or explode like geysers reveal the geological rumblings beneath other worlds. Some might even provide the spark for alien life��

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Arecibo Observatory telescope in Puerto Rico collapses after 57 years

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Astronauts

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NASA can't decide whether astronauts should wash their underwear

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China's Chang'e 5 probe is the start of a new era of lunar exploration

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China's Chang'e 5 probe is the start of a new era of lunar exploration

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The universe is expanding too fast, and that could rewrite cosmology

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The universe is expanding too fast, and that could rewrite cosmology

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star and protoplanetary disc

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We’ve seen a planet being born while its star is still forming

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magnetar

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Repeated radio bursts from nearby star suggest such signals are common

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LED satellite

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Satellites with flashing LEDs could help avoid catastrophic collisions

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cpr in zero gravity

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How-to guide for CPR in space may help treat astronaut cardiac arrest

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SpaceX is about to send four astronauts to the ISS for six-month stay

A few months after SpaceX first sent astronauts into space, the company is now fully certified and will shuttle three NASA astronauts and one from JAXA to the International Space Station on 15 November

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The Orion Nebula is now visible in the sky - here’s how to find it

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How are sand dunes formed and why do they even exist?

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Asteroid-munching microbes could mine materials from space rocks

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Why the vast emptiness of space isn't really that empty after all

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