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Rare space rock goes unnoticed for 140 years
A rare meteorite that formed soon after the birth of the solar system has been discovered in a private collection 鈥� 140 years after it fell to Earth
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Life
Surprisingly youthful Mars surface helps alien hunt
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Fiercest meteor shower on record to hit Mars via comet
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Astrophile: Europa’s choppy ocean looks friendly to life
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Crazy comet ISON returns bearing solar system secrets
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Crunch time as comet ISON hurtles towards the sun
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The night: When lights go out, the sky comes alive
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Environment
Cosmic neutrino Muppets open unique window on universe
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Brightest cosmic burst has record-breaking stamina
A gamma-ray burst that lasted for 20 hours cannot be explained by standard models of such events, opening up a fresh mystery about their nature
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Sunny fix would let defunct Kepler hunt planets again
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Dancing rainbows reveal Kepler’s exoplanet families
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Physics
Forgotten force: The other great cosmic attractor
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Space
Fake planets reveal distance to Earth’s nearest twin
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