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China launched a satellite to help explore the moon’s far side

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China launched a satellite to help explore the moon’s far side

A satellite launched on 21 May will allow China's upcoming moon lander – the first to visit the far side – to receive commands and send data back to Earth

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Halo Jones: return of the 50th-century galactic adventurer

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Halo Jones: return of the 50th-century galactic adventurer

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What Is Real? A tale of how big egos hijacked quantum physics

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ESA eyes Venus mission or space telescope to launch by 2030

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ESA eyes Venus mission or space telescope to launch by 2030

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NASA sent a robot to the Red Planet to listen for marsquakes

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NASA sent a robot to the Red Planet to listen for marsquakes

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Toughest ever heat shields made of springy sponge-like stuff

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Toughest ever heat shields made of springy sponge-like stuff

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Carlo Rovelli

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Carlo Rovelli: physics' literary superstar makes us rethink time

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Why now doesn’t exist, and other strange facts about time

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Why now doesn’t exist, and other strange facts about time

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Quantum time: Is this where the flow of existence comes from?

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gravity artwork

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The big fudge: Welcome to the theory of not-quite-everything

Physicists from Einstein to Hawking tried and failed to unite gravity and quantum theory. Now we have hints of a better – but not so beautiful – answer ��

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Lunar X Prize to put a rover on the moon has been resurrected

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Astronauts could 3D print tools from their own processed faeces

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I'm building a machine that breaks the rules of reality

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Chinese space station Tiangong-1 has finally fallen from the sky

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