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EgyptSat-A’s $100 million cost covered by Russian company: Minister
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EgyptSat-A’s $100 million cost covered by Russian company: Minister

Minister of Higher Education Khaled Abdel Ghafar announced that a Russian insurance company has covered the costs for the third…
NASA greenlights SpaceX crew capsule test to ISS
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NASA greenlights SpaceX crew capsule test to ISS

NASA on Friday gave SpaceX the green light to test a new crew capsule by first sending an unmanned craft…
NASA to make final attempt to contact Mars Opportunity Rover
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NASA to make final attempt to contact Mars Opportunity Rover

US space agency NASA will make one final attempt to contact its Opportunity Rover on Mars late Tuesday, eight months…
Cottoning on: Chinese seed sprouts on moon
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Cottoning on: Chinese seed sprouts on moon

  A small green shoot is growing on the moon in an out-of-this-world first after a cotton seed germinated on…
Egyptian secondary school student produces electricity from inorganic waste
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Egyptian secondary school student produces electricity from inorganic waste

  Shirook Mahmoud Mohamed, a second secondary grade student at the Alaa Abuslim Secondary School for Girls in Qalyoub, has…
Gene-edited baby trial ‘paused’: China scientist
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Gene-edited baby trial ‘paused’: China scientist

  The Chinese scientist who claims to have created the world’s first genetically-edited babies said Wednesday the trial had been…
Cheers as Mars InSight spacecraft lands on Red Planet
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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…
First gene-edited babies claimed in China
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First gene-edited babies claimed in China

HONG KONG (AP) — A Chinese researcher claims that he helped make the world’s first gene-edited babies — twin girls…
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…
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…
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