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The four crew members of NASA's SpaceX Crew-11 mission

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NASA is performing an unprecedented medical evacuation from the ISS

One of the astronauts aboard the International Space Station is undergoing a “medical situation”, forcing NASA to bring the crew home early for the first time ever

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NASA's Artemis II mission aims to return astronauts to moon in 2026

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Lichen: Image made using visible light (sun or Xenon flash), the two

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How lab-grown lichen could help us to build habitations on Mars

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The essential guide to proving we’ve found alien life

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The essential guide to proving we’ve found alien life

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NASA hasn't found life on Mars yet – but signs are promising

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Technology

NASA and IBM built an AI to predict solar flares before they hit Earth

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2SWKMCK Artemis I sits at Launch Pad 39-B at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., at sunrise, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, as seen from nearby Canaveral National Seashore. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel/TNS)

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Trump's proposed science cuts will have huge consequences

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Society

NASA is facing the biggest crisis in its history

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The race to visit the asteroid making the closest pass by Earth

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NASA cut $420 million for climate science, moon modelling and more

Under pressure from Elon Musk’s DOGE task force, NASA is cancelling grants and contracts for everything from lunar dust research to educational programmes

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NASA has made the first radio telescope observations on the moon

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Dust devils on Mars produce lightning-like zaps of electricity

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Rolling boulders on Titan could threaten NASA's Dragonfly mission

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NASA may have to cancel major space missions due to budget cuts

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