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This smooth rock may be a metal meteorite on Mars

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Curiosity finds Mars rock that may be a meteorite made from iron

Last week, NASA’s Curiosity rover took a picture that appears to show a new iron-nickel meteorite on Mars, one of only eight that have been discovered by rovers there so far

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Metal asteroid and Trojans selected for next NASA missions

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Metal asteroid and Trojans selected for next NASA missions

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Large asteroid impacts may be rare, but we should be prepared

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Large asteroid impacts may be rare, but we should be prepared

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A swirl of material coming off the surface of the sun

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Fresh look at old data shows the sun is surprisingly sluggish

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City rooftops have been collecting cosmic dust that falls from the sky

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Cosmic dust grains found on city rooftops for the first time

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The planned ExoMars rover will carry a drill to dig for life

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ESA approves 2020 ExoMars rover despite crash earlier this year

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Inside of fusion reactor JET, showing a purple plasma on the right

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Brexit puts Europe's nuclear fusion future in doubt

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Moon-dust cake mix shows moon may have had water from the start

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Moon-dust cake mix shows moon may have had water from the start

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Mars's dry surface

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A dash of hydrogen and methane could have kept Mars warm

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Window to hell: Io's strongest volcano changes face as we watch

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Window to hell: Io's strongest volcano changes face as we watch

The moon of Jupiter is in an almost constant state of eruption - and its most persistent volcano, Loki Patera, keeps an unsteady rhythm

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First ever lightning-mapping satellite set for take off

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The world in 2076: Artificial starlight has made energy free

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Spacecraft could taste Europa's sea by sampling its atmosphere

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