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US govt partially shuts as Congress, Trump fail to reach deal
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US govt partially shuts as Congress, Trump fail to reach deal

  The US government began a Christmas shutdown early Saturday, after Congress adjourned without passing a federal spending bill or…
US charges two Chinese for state-sponsored hacking
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US charges two Chinese for state-sponsored hacking

The United States has charged two Chinese men it accuses of hacking the computer systems of companies and government agencies…
China launches rover for first far side of the moon landing
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China launches rover for first far side of the moon landing

  China launched a rover early Saturday destined to land on the far side of the moon, a global first…
First manned space mission launches since Soyuz failure
Science

First manned space mission launches since Soyuz failure

  The first manned space mission to the International Space Station since an unprecedented accident in October, which raised concerns…
Cheers as Mars InSight spacecraft lands on Red Planet
Science

Cheers as Mars InSight spacecraft lands on Red Planet

  Cheers and applause erupted at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory on Monday as a waist-high unmanned lander, called InSight, touched…
Anxiety at NASA as Mars InSight spacecraft nears Red Planet
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Anxiety at NASA as Mars InSight spacecraft nears Red Planet

  NASA’s top scientists admitted to sleepless nights, sweaty palms, stomach aches and moments of pure terror as their $993…
Big test coming up for tiny satellites trailing Mars lander
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Big test coming up for tiny satellites trailing Mars lander

  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A pair of tiny experimental satellites trailing NASA’s InSight spacecraft all the way to…
How to drive a robot on Mars
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How to drive a robot on Mars

  Some 78 million miles (126 million kilometers) from Earth, alone on the immense and frigid Red Planet, a robot…
Update: AUC student lied about NASA inviting her for ‘giant BBQ’
Egypt

Update: AUC student lied about NASA inviting her for ‘giant BBQ’

  After an AUC student went viral this week, posting screenshots which suggested NASA and SpaceX were competing to carry…
NASA’s Cairo hackathon brings young innovators together
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NASA’s Cairo hackathon brings young innovators together

A photo from last year’s Space Apps Challenge, Cairo.   Friday marked the beginning of NASA’s Space Apps Challenge hackathon, held…
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