Space
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China launches space rocket in ambitious Mars landing mission
Tianwen-1 mission attempts to put China in ‘elite’ club of countries conquering red planetChina has launched i…
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‘It is about our survival’: UAE’s Mars mission prepares for launch
Arab world’s first interplanetary mission will see probe orbit planet for a Martian year to study its climateT…
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Astronomers warn ‘wilderness’ of southern night sky at risk from SpaceX satellites
Stargazing under threat as pristine skies over New Zealand and Australia are clogged with hundreds of Starlink…
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Aiming for the stars: how New Zealand’s space industry is causing turbulence
The once-sleepy Mahia peninsula is now the site of regular rocket launches but a plan to put US spy satellites…
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Chandrayaan-3: India unveils fresh $35m attempt to put a rover on the moon
Space programme seeks to bounce back after 2019 project ended with a crash landing on the lunar surfaceIndia p…
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India moon mission: Vikram lunar lander found on surface
Efforts are underway to establish contact, days after communications were lost during failed landingThe lander…
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Spacewatch: India’s moon mission arrives in lunar orbit
If Chandrayaan-2 is successful, it will make India the fourth country to reach the moon’s surfaceIndia’s moon …
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One giant leap for Indian cinema: how Bollywood embraced sci-fi
As the country seeks to establish itself as a space power, audiences are developing an appetite for the extrat…
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India’s Chandrayaan-2 moon mission lifts off a week after aborted launch
With first mission to land on lunar south pole, India aims to join club comprising Russia, US and ChinaIndia’s…
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India launches mission to explore south pole of moon – video
India’s mission to the moon has blasted into space one week after a technical glitch forced scientists to abru…
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Lunar eclipse 2019: from Australia to UK, stargazers enjoy bright side of the moon
Photographers from Sydney to Brasilia capture July’s stunning partial lunar eclipseStargazers around the world…
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India’s Chandrayaan-2 moon mission called off minutes before launch
Nation’s first attempt at a landing on the moon put on hold due to ‘technical snag’India’s moon mission, desti…