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Mars lander

Space

SpaceX Mars mission is a chance to hunt for life on the planet

The private space flight firm’s plan to send a lander to Mars in 2018 isn’t just ambitious – it’s our best chance yet of finding life on the planet

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Artist's impression of Dragon 2 capsule landing on Mars

Space

SpaceX says it will fly to Mars in 2018 – what are its chances?

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Life

60 Seconds

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A blue glow in the clouds, as seen from the window of the ISS

Earth

Upside-down lightning and mystery blue glimpses caught on film

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Dawn probe with beam of blue light come from the front

Physics

NASA's Dawn probe may visit third asteroid after Ceres and Vesta

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A quadcopter style drone in the sky

Technology

How can we keep aircraft safe from future drone strikes?

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ISS

Space

Space station turf war is coming – who will own low Earth orbit?

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SpaceX

Space

SpaceX lands reusable rocket on a barge after four failures

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Alpha Centauri

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Billionaire pledges $100m to send spaceships to Alpha Centauri

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Artwork of an asteroid zooming away from us with lots of cogs and engine parts attached to its backside

Space

Our top 5 wacky NASA missions that might just happen

NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts programme funds long-shot concepts for further study. This year's include a paper-thin spaceship and a steampunk Venus rover

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Space

Private inflatable space station could be launched in 2020

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Space

NASA recovers prized Kepler space telescope after emergency

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Space

Inflatable space hotel to be tested by space station crew

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Space

Same Blue Origin rocket reaches space and lands for third time

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