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Glittering image of Andromeda galaxy takes top photography award

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Glittering image of Andromeda galaxy takes top photography award

This tantalising image of spiral galaxy Andromeda – our nearest big neighbour – won Nicolas Lefadeux top prize at the 2020 Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition

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Lighting fires in space is helping us make greener energy on Earth

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Lighting fires in space is helping us make greener energy on Earth

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NASA to film an Estée Lauder ad in space as the ISS opens for business

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NASA to film an Estée Lauder ad in space as the ISS opens for business

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Dogs in the documentary Space Dogs

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Space Dogs review: A dog's-eye view of how Laika could have lived

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Anousheh Ansari interview: Why everyone should see Earth from space

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Anousheh Ansari interview: Why everyone should see Earth from space

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This 3.2 gigapixel cauliflower is the largest photograph ever taken

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This 3.2 gigapixel cauliflower is the largest photograph ever taken

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China seems to have launched a secret reusable space plane

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China seems to have launched a secret reusable space plane

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Deinococcus radiodurans

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Radiation-resistant bacteria could survive journey from Earth to Mars

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Inside the incredibly slow race to reinvent time

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Inside the incredibly slow race to reinvent time

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Arecibo damage

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Snapped cable slashes a devastating hole in Arecibo radio telescope

As Tropical Storm Isaias hit Puerto Rico, a thick cable snapped at Arecibo Observatory – one of the biggest radio telescopes in the world – and crashed through the dish

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ESA's dazzling laser hunts for atmospheric pollution in the Antarctic

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Why dark matter should be called something else

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SpaceX’s prototype Mars rocket has flown for the first time

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