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Pluto showing heart-shaped

Space

Pluto may have tipped over when Charon tugged at its heart

The iconic heart-shaped feature on Pluto is so dense that it could have led to the entire dwarf planet swivelling over time

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Long-term view of extreme cosmic burst challenges astronomers

Space

Long-term view of extreme cosmic burst challenges astronomers

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A hypothetical view of Planet Nine

Space

More evidence for Planet Nine as odd celestial alignment emerges

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Titan

Space

Bubbling ocean on Saturn’s moon could explain vanishing island

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Full moon

Space

Moon’s lack of water down to ancient shift in its spin axis

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A new power plant is planned for Hinkley in Somerset

Earth

Should the UK pull plug on Hinkley Point nuclear power station?

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Ceres surprises with water ice and colourful bright spots

Space

Ceres surprises with water ice and colourful bright spots

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Elliot crater

Space

Pluto: A whole new world in 5 strange photos

Features

Pluto may have hosted lakes and rivers of liquid nitrogen

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Pluto may have hosted lakes and rivers of liquid nitrogen

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Scientist Inside A Fusion Reactor

Technology

New alloys could lead to next generation of nuke plant metals

Nuclear reactors destroy their casings over time, requiring costly repairs. A new type of high-entropy metals could make them more robust

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Earth

Pluto gives up its icy secrets as New Horizons data pours in

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Space

The Oort cloud surrounds our solar system – why can't we see it?

Features

Space

Mercury once had a graphite crust floating on a sea of magma

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Space

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

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