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Leah Crane

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Mercury may have gained all of its unexpected water in a single day

We may now know how Mercury gained its ice depositsNASA’s Scientific Visualization…

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Tiny ‘metajets’ could use light to steer sails for interstellar travel

An artist’s impression of a light sailRICHARD BIZLEY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Interstellar travel…

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Gravity’s strength measured more reliably than ever before

Stephan Schlamminger and his colleague, Vincent Lee, examine the torsion balance they…

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The rise, the fall and the rebound of cyclic cosmology

The largest 3D map of our universe to date, with Earth at…

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NASA’s Artemis II mission was a historic success

  The astronauts of the Artemis II mission have made it home.…

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Astronauts are ready to return to the moon on Artemis II mission

The Artemis II astronauts and Space Launch System rocket at Cape Canaveral,…

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NASA’s Artemis moon exploration programme is getting a major makeover

NASA’s Space Launch System has had a tricky startNASA/Cory Huston NASA is…

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How to see six planets in the sky at once in rare celestial alignment

Every few years, the planets appear in a lineGetty Images Nearly all…

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Is our galaxy’s black hole actually made of dark matter?

An image of the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* in polarised light,…

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NASA is performing an unprecedented medical evacuation from the ISS

The four crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission to the International…

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