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This creepy droid is a glorious throwback to the space race - and it could be yours for $80,000

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This creepy droid is a glorious throwback to the space race - and it could be yours for $80,000

Amelia Heathman

Nasa captures rare 'double eclipse' as the Earth and Moon cross the Sun

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Nasa captures rare 'double eclipse' as the Earth and Moon cross the Sun

Matt Reynolds

Watch the moment SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket explodes

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Watch the moment SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket explodes

Victoria Woollaston-Webber

That strong 'alien' signal baffling astronomers? It may have come from Earth

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That strong 'alien' signal baffling astronomers? It may have come from Earth

Matt Burgess

Planet Nine could destroy Neptune and Jupiter – but not for 7 billion years

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Planet Nine could destroy Neptune and Jupiter – but not for 7 billion years

Victoria Woollaston-Webber

Solving the mystery of the strange 'crater chains' on Martian moon Phobos

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Solving the mystery of the strange 'crater chains' on Martian moon Phobos

Matt Burgess

Bizarre radio signal received from a sun-like star baffles astronomers

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Bizarre radio signal received from a sun-like star baffles astronomers

Matt Burgess

WIRED Awake: 10 must-read articles for August 29

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WIRED Awake: 10 must-read articles for August 29

WIRED Insider

Meet Dragonfly 44, the galaxy made of 99.9% dark matter

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Meet Dragonfly 44, the galaxy made of 99.9% dark matter

Sarah Griffiths

Gawp at this galaxy cluster and travel back 10 billion years

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Gawp at this galaxy cluster and travel back 10 billion years

Matt Reynolds

China unveils the rover it's sending to Mars in 2020

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China unveils the rover it's sending to Mars in 2020

Amelia Heathman

Stereo-B is back! Nasa finally reconnects with its long-lost spacecraft

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Stereo-B is back! Nasa finally reconnects with its long-lost spacecraft

Matt Burgess

Explore Mars in 360-degrees with this panoramic shot from Curiosity

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Explore Mars in 360-degrees with this panoramic shot from Curiosity

Amelia Heathman

Nasa hopes to put the ISS in private hands in the mid 2020s

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Nasa hopes to put the ISS in private hands in the mid 2020s

Sarah Griffiths

Nasa mission to grab a piece of asteroid will blast off next month

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Nasa mission to grab a piece of asteroid will blast off next month

Sarah Griffiths

White dwarf star caught exploding out of hibernation

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White dwarf star caught exploding out of hibernation

Amelia Heathman

Nasa launches $1m competition to create robots for Mars

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Nasa launches $1m competition to create robots for Mars

Sarah Griffiths

Russia may cut the number of cosmonauts on the ISS

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Russia may cut the number of cosmonauts on the ISS

Sarah Griffiths

SpaceX has now landed six rockets and exploded five

SpaceX

SpaceX has now landed six rockets and exploded five

Matt Burgess

Nasa's Juno spacecraft snaps another 1,744 images of Jupiter

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Nasa's Juno spacecraft snaps another 1,744 images of Jupiter

Lee Bell