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Did the US accidentally zap Phobos-Grunt?

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Did the US accidentally zap Phobos-Grunt?

Initial cries of sabotage have morphed into claims that US radar brought down Phobos-Grunt by accident – but how plausible are they?

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The US didn't shoot Phobos-Grunt down (but could have)

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The US didn't shoot Phobos-Grunt down (but could have)

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Kinect weighs astronauts just by looking at them

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We have drift off: Balloons to the edge of space

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We have drift off: Balloons to the edge of space

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Kepler telescope detects distant star's heartbeat

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Aerospace dream team aims to launch people into orbit

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Aerospace dream team aims to launch people into orbit

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NASA confiscates web-auctioned rocket engine

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NASA confiscates web-auctioned rocket engine

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'Astronauts' to emerge from 520-day mock Mars mission

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'Astronauts' to emerge from 520-day mock Mars mission

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China launches spacecraft to test automated docking

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China launches spacecraft to test automated docking

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Space pilot: 'You miss the shots you don't take'

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Space pilot: 'You miss the shots you don't take'

More than 500 people applied to take passengers to the edge of space with Virgin Galactic – Keith Colmer is the first to be chosen

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Shuttle's last spacewalker: 'Gravity is an option'

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Spaceport America conjures up spine-tingling future

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Rover scientist: Why I'm spending 13 days underwater

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Space

Laser 'tractor beams' could reel in lost astronauts

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