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How fast does the earth spin

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How fast does Earth spin?

We can calculate how fast Earth spins but that speed changes as you move towards the north or south pole

Who counts as an astronaut? Not Jeff Bezos, say new US rules

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Who counts as an astronaut? Not Jeff Bezos, say new US rules

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World’s first commercial deep-space communications antenna opens in UK

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The eternal debate about the eternal inflation of the universe

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The eternal debate about the eternal inflation of the universe

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Blue Origin launch

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Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos has ridden his own rocket to space

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Jeff Bezos and rocket

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Blue Origin boss Jeff Bezos set for launch on his New Shepard craft

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Mae Jemison

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Mae Jemison

Virgin Galactic may finally send Richard Branson to space on 11 July

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Virgin Galactic may finally send Richard Branson to space on 11 July

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flexible ice

Physics

New kind of ice is so bendy it can curl and uncurl without breaking

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hubble

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NASA is trying a 'risky' fix for the ageing Hubble Space Telescope

NASA will attempt what has been described as a “risky” fix for the Hubble Space Telescope after several weeks of troubleshooting following an unexpected shutdown

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Lubricant found in a beetle's leg is more slippery than Teflon

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China beats Google to claim the world's most powerful quantum computer

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Space

Planets in close orbit around stars may be safe from dangerous flares

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Space

Solar sail spacecraft could be used to intercept interstellar objects

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