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Rolls-Royce gets £2.9m for ‘James Bond’ Moon project
Speed Read British engineering giant tasked with creating a nuclear reactor to power a lunar base for scientists
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Why newlyweds are posing with onions in the Philippines
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Ancient microbes on Mars blamed for climate change
Speed Read Researchers suggest organisms may show that ‘common fate of life in the universe is to self-destruct’
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Artemis 1: behind Nasa’s ‘Moon-to-Mars’ mission
feature US space agency forced to postpone launch that will eventually return humans to lunar surface
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Experts play down speculation of ‘secret passageway’ on Mars
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The Week Unwrapped: Alien soil, cookies and long dogs
podcast Why does Nasa want to bring Martian soil samples back to Earth? Will cookie warnings soon be a thing of the past? And are dachshunds getting too cute for their own good?
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Anti-vaxxers storm BBC HQ - but get wrong building
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Scientist ‘predicted Elon Musk’s Mars mission in 1948’
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Exploring the red planet
In Depth A new wave of missions aim to unlock the secrets of Mars
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Why has Nasa launched a mission to Mars?
In Depth The Perseverance rover is looking for evidence of life on the red planet
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SpaceX Starship: manned mission on course for 2020 launch
In Depth Elon Musk announces bold testing schedule as huge stainless steel rocket is unveiled
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Nasa successfully trials helicopter that will fly on Mars
Speed Read Space agency is expected to send the vehicle to the red planet next July
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Nasa issues warning about herpes in space
Speed Read Dormant viruses have been awoken in more than half of the astronauts who have embarked on space missions
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Nasa set to declare Mars rover ‘dead’
Speed Read Opportunity rover has not been heard from in eight months following massive dust storm
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