Space
NASA orbiter will use laser to bring broadband to moon
The LADEE spacecraft is due to launch on Saturday and will use laser pulses to exchange data with Earth, in an attempt to bring high-speed data to space
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Life
Martian soup may have been tasty to early life
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Space
Japanese probe to sniff out why planets lose gases
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Space
We should all be able to name objects in space
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Space
Huge lava fountains seen gushing from Jupiter moon
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Space
Official planet namer listens to voice of the people
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Earth
Solar superflares: A new danger from the sun
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Space
Mars anniversary: Rock star rover’s five coolest finds
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Earth
Asteroid pinpointed as likely source of Russian meteor
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Space
Astrophile: How Saturn’s tiger moon got its stripes
Astrophile is our weekly column on curious cosmic objects, from the solar system to the far reaches of the multiverse
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Earth
Clouds save Earth from runaway greenhouse hell
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Space
Shiny, happy Earth photobombs Saturn snapshot
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Space
Neptune’s strange new moon is first found in a decade
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Space
NASA urged to seek live Martians with 2020 rover
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