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Jodrell Bank Observatory honoured with UNESCO World Heritage status

Jodrell Bank Observatory, a world-leading centre for radio astronomy in the UK, has been added to the UNESCO World Heritage List

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Has anyone ever died in space?

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Has anyone ever died in space?

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Astronauts don't seem to be dying from exposure to space radiation

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Jocelyn Bell Burnell

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Jocelyn Bell Burnell

The Milky Way

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The Milky Way

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Physics

The time paradox: How your brain creates the fourth dimension

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Life on Mars

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Life on Mars

Space Shuttle Columbia blasts off on the first space shuttle mission STS-1

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The space shuttle

Damaged Apollo 13 Service Module

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Apollo 13

How many people have walked on the moon?

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How many people have walked on the moon?

Just 12 people have walked on the moon, all between 1969 and 1972.

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Apollo 11 moon landing

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The first space walk

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Yuri Gagarin

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Sputnik 1

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