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The 10 best places in the UK to see the partial solar eclipse on Aug. 12
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In November 1957, a stray dog from Moscow’s streets was strapped into Sputnik 2 and launched into orbit in a capsule never designed to come home — and Soviet officials claimed for 45 years that Laika had died painlessly after several days, until a scientist admitted in 2002 she had died within hours when the thermal control failed.
On 3 November 1957, a small mongrel dog named Laika lay strapped inside a pressurised capsule roughly the…
Tiny space debris threatens Earth’s busiest satellite highway
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Japan seeks to ramp up launch activity
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NASA captured the Black Sea turning brilliant turquoise from space
The Black Sea, which lies between Europe and Asia and connects to the Mediterranean through a series of…
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