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New look at first black hole detected shows it is bigger than expected
A fresh examination has revealed new details about the first black hole ever detected - which was spotted in 1964
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The voyage home: Japan's Hayabusa-2 probe to head for Earth
The mission took the fridge-sized probe some 300 million kilometers from Earth
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Space: a major legal void
The idea of putting tens of thousands more satellites into orbit
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Secretive military spaceplane lands in Florida after record-long orbital flight
The Pentagon, increasingly reliant on space technologies
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NASA plans to send water-hunting robot to moon surface in 2022
NASA will send a golf cart-sized robot to the moon in 2022
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NASA unveils new spacesuit prototypes for missions
The new suits make it much easier to walk, bend and squat when walking on the lunar surface
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Alexei Leonov, first human to walk in space, dies at 85
Leonov received ‘Hero of the Soviet Union’ medal - one of the Russian state’s most prestigious awards
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Elon Musk unveils new Mars rocket prototype, expects missions in months
Starship, a shiny steel rocket ships designed to ferry dozens of humans to the moon and Mars
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Former NASA flight director Chris Kraft dies at 95
Kraft played critical role in American space race
