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Metal asteroid and Trojans selected for next NASA missions

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Metal asteroid and Trojans selected for next NASA missions

The US space agency will send probes to metallic asteroid Psyche and the mysterious Trojans that flank Jupiter in the 2020s

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Large asteroid impacts may be rare, but we should be prepared

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Large asteroid impacts may be rare, but we should be prepared

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Man having a check up

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Viruses may have evolved to hit men hard but go easy on women

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A swirl of material coming off the surface of the sun

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Fresh look at old data shows the sun is surprisingly sluggish

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City rooftops have been collecting cosmic dust that falls from the sky

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Cosmic dust grains found on city rooftops for the first time

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The planned ExoMars rover will carry a drill to dig for life

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ESA approves 2020 ExoMars rover despite crash earlier this year

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Moon-dust cake mix shows moon may have had water from the start

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Moon-dust cake mix shows moon may have had water from the start

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Mars's dry surface

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A dash of hydrogen and methane could have kept Mars warm

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Window to hell: Io's strongest volcano changes face as we watch

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Window to hell: Io's strongest volcano changes face as we watch

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First ever lightning-mapping satellite set for take off

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First ever lightning-mapping satellite set for take off

The US's latest weather satellite, due to launch 19 November, will be the first to watch lightning continuously, as well as monitor the sun and space weather

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Life

Spacecraft could taste Europa's sea by sampling its atmosphere

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Monday's bright supermoon will be closest to Earth in 68 years

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Life

I watched a rover search for ancient life on Mars – I mean, Utah

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ExoMars crash must not mean abandoning next Red Planet rover

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