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# Space

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Want to see a space chase? Look skywards at 7.24pm
Don't panic: NASA says 2032 asteroid is "probably no concern"
Giant chunk of meteorite pulled out of Russian lake
Scott Carpenter, second US astronaut in orbit, dies at 88
NASA spot Han Solo formation on the surface of Mercury
Got what it takes to be a 'pillow astronaut'?
Life on Mars? Not looking likely, says new NASA study
Best 3D map of the centre of the Milky Way, ever...
Frog photobombs NASA rocket lift-off
Pics: Soyuz wanna see a spaceship? Here's one that landed this morning in Kazakhstan
Space rat! Bob Geldof could become first Irishman in space
5, 4, 3, 2, 1...NASA launches its latest mission to the Moon
Ireland's first Earth Observation ground station opens in Cork
Scientists launch animal sperm bank to recreate populations on other planets
VIDEO: NASA marks one year since Neil Armstrong's death
Aircraft-mounted cameras capture stunning views of polar regions
Commander Chris Hadfield is coming to Ireland
Video: This is what it looks like to rocket away from Earth
Curiosity rover marks one ground-breaking year of life on Mars
Russian cargo ship docks successfully at International Space Station
This is what earth looks like from Saturn, 1.44 billion km away
Where there's smoke...Howth fires visible from space!
NASA aborts spacewalk after helmet leak
7-year-old boy writes to NASA, gets amazing reply
Finglas student bids to become first Irish man in space
How astronauts wash their hair in space (GIFs)
A return to the Moon could be hampered by... dust
23 spectacular images of the weekend’s Supermoon
Did you see the supermoon last night?
NASA to take a photo of the Earth from Saturn
These people are NASA's eight new astronauts
In photos: European Space Expo opens at TCD
Ayers Rock, the Andes and the Bahamas - as seen from space
Commander Chris Hadfield got an award for tweeting as Gaeilge
Chris Hadfield's replacements to study plants and fire in space
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
NASA's planet-hunting spacecraft is broken - but they're determined to fix it
Billion-year-old water discovered in Canada could give clues to early life on Earth
Here's why Chris Hadfield keeps dropping his coffee*