Space
How a Soviet space station became a symbol of space cooperation
Many disasters befell the space station Mir, not least the collapse of the state that built it – but it showed how nations could come and work together in orbit
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SpaceX satellite near miss shows need for rules of the road in space
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We may have seen signs of an exomoon spewing out volcanic gas
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From Prey to Observation: Why games set on space stations are a thrill
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Physics
LIGO may have seen its first black hole and neutron star collision
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A massive collision may have made Jupiter’s core so weird
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Earth
Radioactive dust in Antarctic ice could help map interstellar clouds
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Milky Way’s black hole has got 75 times brighter and we don’t know why
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UK’s biggest moon exhibition captures centuries of lunar love
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Best ever map of Milky Way shows our galaxy is warped in an S-shape
The most detailed ever map of the Milky Way shows that our galaxy is not flat. It turns out the disc is warped into an S-shape
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Before building another telescope, learn from Hawaiian culture
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Three newly discovered exoplanets orbit a star 73 light years away
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Technology
Awkward truths about Boris Johnson’s praise for UK science and tech
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What happened when the Shoemaker-Levy 9 comet smashed into Jupiter
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