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The iron-rich asteroid 16 Psyche is so valuable that, if mined, it would collapse the global economy.
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Following its groundbreaking flyby of Pluto, the probe is now on its way to another Kuiper Belt object.
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Far from being a modern phenomenon, antibiotic-resistant microbes have existed for millions of years.
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Symbols found at Gobekli Tepe seem to confirm that a comet struck the Earth in the year 10,950 B.C.
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Researchers have found evidence of microbes surviving up to six miles beneath the Mariana Trench.
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NASA's long-lived Cassini spacecraft will soon begin its first in a series of final orbits around Saturn.
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A new radar technique has made it possible to locate a derelict spacecraft in orbit around the Moon.
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In a remarkable breakthrough, microbes trapped inside cave crystals have been brought back to life.
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Ashley Glawe ended up in the emergency room after her pet snake got stuck in a rather peculiar place.
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A new study has added weight to the idea that microbes can survive in the harsh conditions on Mars.
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NASA has released a new video recreating the Huygens probe's historic touchdown on Saturn's moon Titan.
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Scientists are keen to launch a mission to Venus to investigate mysterious dark streaks in its clouds.
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Professor Stephen Hawking has teamed up with NASA to design and develop an interstellar nano-starship.
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Scientists have put together a reconstruction of what the famous Scottish king would have looked like.
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Scientists have finally determined exactly what caused the Schiaparelli probe to crash-land on Mars.
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A new investigation has revealed that the Beagle 2 Mars probe actually did land on Mars successfully.
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If an astronaut dies in space, could their body eventually go on to spread microbes to other planets ?
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ESA's two-part ExoMars spacecraft is comprised of both the Trace Gas Orbiter and the Schiaparelli lander.
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Three British physicists have been awarded a Nobel Prize for their work on strange forms of matter.
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ESA's Rosetta spacecraft has gone out in a blaze of glory by deliberately colliding with comet 67P.