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A Russian space capsule carrying mice, lizards and gerbils has landed safely back on Earth after spending a month in space. The animals were part of tests by Russian scientists looking at the effects of weightlessness on the animals' bodies.
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Colin Pillinger, famous for the "Beagle 2 Mars" mission, says the value of sending astronaut Tim Peake into space "should not be underestimated".
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Strengthening biosecurity at UK borders and a plant health risk register would help protect the nation's trees from pests and diseases, a report concludes.
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Major Tim Peake, 41, who was accepted into the European Astronaut Corps in 2009, will travel to the International Space Station in 2015 and spend six months in orbit.
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A study in Manhattan found the number of fatalities caused by global warming will far outstrip the reductions in those perishing from the cold.
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The cars have been designed and built by student teams from 24 countries as part of the Shell Eco-marathon Europe 2013, which came to a close in Rotterdam today.
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Chris Hadfield’s exploits in space may have cemented his reputation as the world’s best-known singing astronaut, not to mention Canada’s newest celebrity.
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Internal parts believed to be from Apple's next iPhone handset have leaked online - and appear to show the phone will be launched in a range of new colours.
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The explosion on March 17 was the biggest seen since NASA began watching the moon for meteoroid impacts about eight years ago. So far, more than 300 strikes have been recorded.
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Major Tim Peake, 41, who was accepted into the European Astronaut Corps in 2009, will travel to the International Space Station in 2015. it is his first space mission since graduating.
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Major Tim Peake, 41, who was accepted into the European Astronaut Corps in 2009, will travel to the station in 2015. it is his first space mission since graduating.
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What was your favorite space news story of the last week?