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Space debris glows and burns on re-entry over Pacific

Space

Turn satellites into sparkling fireworks to burn up space junk

Satellite debris that falls to Earth could be deadly, but pellets made of a heat-generating mixture could help them burn up safely in the atmosphere

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Space

Connecting us all: How satellites remade the world

Culture

Galileo satellite

Space

Time to make sure Europe's troubled satnav system really flies

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Sprawling purple pattern showing water in Poyang Lake in China

Earth

Half surface water in some countries has been lost since 1980s

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Aerial view of houses

Space

Need your roof repaired? There’s a space-based app for that

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SpaceX launch

Space

SpaceX wants to launch more satellites than are already in orbit

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The velvet-purple coronet

Life

Hundreds more species than we thought might be endangered

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Mock-up of satellite over Earth

Space

Could plan for new ‘nation in space’ on a satellite take off?

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NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman captured this image from the International Space Station and posted it to social media on Sept. 28, 2014, writing,

Space

Super-dim galaxy may be one of hundreds orbiting the Milky Way

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Earth

You can see fracking's impact on Earth's surface from space

Fracking can cause the ground to rise – a change visible from space, which can now be used to predict where frack-induced quakes might strike

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Space

Why quantum satellites will make it harder for states to snoop

Insight

Space

No-fly zone: Exploring the uncharted layers of our atmosphere

Features

Technology

US Air Force wants to plasma bomb the sky using tiny satellites

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Space

China launches world's first quantum communications satellite

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