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A real scorcher: NASA probe to fly into sun’s atmosphere
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A real scorcher: NASA probe to fly into sun’s atmosphere

The Parker Solar Probe is set to orbit within 3.9 million miles of the sun’s surface, where temperatures exceed 2,500…
US, Russian, Japanese astronauts return from ISS
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US, Russian, Japanese astronauts return from ISS

Three astronauts landed safely in Kazakhstan on Sunday following a 115-day mission aboard the the International Space Station, including US…
Hard crash-landing may have wrecked Europe’s Mars probe
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Hard crash-landing may have wrecked Europe’s Mars probe

Scientists say Europe's experimental Mars probe has hit the right spot but may have been destroyed in a fiery ball…
US-Russian crew blasts off for space station
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US-Russian crew blasts off for space station

A U.S. astronaut and two Russian cosmonauts blasted off from Kazakhstan on Wednesday for a two-day journey to the International…
Essam Heggy declares new presidential program for 2018 elections
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Essam Heggy declares new presidential program for 2018 elections

The planetary scientist and former presidential advisor Essam Heggy has announced a new initiative to identify and back an alternative…
Young Egyptians reach finals of ROV submersible competition in Texas
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Young Egyptians reach finals of ROV submersible competition in Texas

Egyptian science and technology students have scored highly in an international competition to design, build and operate a remotely operated…
Hate your job? NASA wants you to work on Mars
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Hate your job? NASA wants you to work on Mars

US space agency NASA has just released a series of retro recruitment posters that advertise potential positions it may one…
INTERVIEW: Omar Samra’s long journey into outer space
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INTERVIEW: Omar Samra’s long journey into outer space

Egyptian explorer Omar Samra has bagged a number of high-profile feats of endurance in his short but glittering career, in…
CNN: Is this asteroid heading for Earth?
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CNN: Is this asteroid heading for Earth?

You may not ever get to go to space, but if you have a knack for art, you could send…
Pluto’s largest moon likely fractured by sub-surface ocean: NASA
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Pluto’s largest moon likely fractured by sub-surface ocean: NASA

Images from the New Horizon space probe suggest that Pluto's moon Charon once had a sub-surface ocean that has since…
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