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Russian capsule carrying mice and lizards lands safely after month-long space mission - but not many passengers survived

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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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AUDIO: Space travel is 'logistical nightmare'

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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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Tree health policy to 'stop spread'

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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: Britain's first astronaut to go into space for 20 years hails 'wonderful opportunity for UK'

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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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Number of people dying because of unbearable heat 'set to double this century because of climate change'

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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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Shell Eco-marathon: An electrifying challenge: Thousands of students take part in three day event to find the blueprint for the car of tomorrow

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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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Performing From Space, Chris Hadfield Is Canada’s Low-Orbit Star

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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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Will the next iPhone handset be available in GOLD? Apple fans in a frenzy after new 5S parts leak online

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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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Telescope catches the moment a 40kg rock hits the moon and creates a giant ball of light which could be seen from Earth

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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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Ground control to Major Tim... Army pilot will be the first British astronaut to go into space for 20 years

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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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British astronaut set to join International Space Station for five month mission in 2015

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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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Vote Now! Best Space Stories of the Week - May 19, 2013

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What was your favorite space news story of the last week? 



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