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# Space

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Virgin Galactic pilot describes unbuckling from his seat as it plummeted to Earth
13 Nov 2014
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Why we're trying to land a probe the size of fridge on a speeding comet
12 Nov 2014
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Space exploration has a new major player in town...Google
11 Nov 2014
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Ever wanted to see a comet up close? You're in luck
10 Nov 2014
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These stunning Hubble images show us the secrets of the universe
8 Nov 2014
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These nighttime photos from the International Space Station look like something out of a horror movie
5 Nov 2014
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Meet the tech giants hoping to launch you into space...
4 Nov 2014
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Virgin Galactic spaceship broke apart after a descent device "prematurely deployed"
3 Nov 2014
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Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
2 Nov 2014
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Here's what Dublin looks like from the International Space Station
2 Nov 2014
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They still don't know why the US space rocket exploded - but they're blaming the Russians
30 Oct 2014
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Comets smell like a mix of rotten eggs, horse pee, alcohol and almonds
25 Oct 2014
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A huge comet that's as solid as a pile of talcum powder just buzzed by Mars
20 Oct 2014
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Remember those people who want to live on Mars? They'd die after 68 days
15 Oct 2014
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The Rosetta spacecraft took an incredible 'selfie' with a comet
15 Oct 2014
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This is what a lightning storm looks like from space
14 Oct 2014
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This is what a massive typhoon looks like from space
12 Oct 2014
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Watch: NASA's first space walk in a year is happening above your head right now
7 Oct 2014
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This space Vine of sunrise over Earth is six seconds of pure awe
26 Sep 2014
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To infinity and Limerick: LIT experiment lands on International Space Station
24 Sep 2014
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The US and Russia tried it but India is the first country to enter Mars on its first attempt
24 Sep 2014
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Nearly half of all active iPhones and iPads are running iOS 8
23 Sep 2014
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After hitting the brakes from 10,000 mph, Nasa's newest Mars orbiter is circling the red planet
22 Sep 2014
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Here's why you really should be following the International Space Station online
21 Sep 2014
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'It's not like Star Trek': This is a big weekend for NASA's plans to land a human on Mars
19 Sep 2014
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Column: 'Music isn't just about what you hear. Where and how we hear it can have just as much impact'
Fergal Dowling
16 Sep 2014
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Sex geckos freeze to death after being sent to space by Russia
2 Sep 2014
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Asteroid hunting probe to travel four years to potato-shaped space rock
2 Sep 2014
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Opinion: Could comets have delivered the precursors of life?
Conor Farrell
20 Aug 2014
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A NASA telescope has captured this picture of a black hole*
12 Aug 2014
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In need of a wish? This week is your best chance of catching a shooting star
11 Aug 2014
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You think the supermoon looks cool out your window? Check it out from ISS
10 Aug 2014
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Here's how to keep up to date with all things space-related
9 Aug 2014
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Rosetta spacecraft reaches comet it's been chasing for ten years
6 Aug 2014
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 It’s Wednesday – and here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.
6 Aug 2014
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'World Cup final' event as 6 billion km comet-chaser nears its target
4 Aug 2014
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Tiger Woods vents frustration as Garcia maintains WGC Bridgestone lead
2 Aug 2014
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You can now pay to send your dead pet's remains into space
1 Aug 2014
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Opinion: Ireland should be at forefront of modern science – Ireland should join CERN
Conor Farrell
23 Jul 2014
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Political favouritism can now be seen from space
17 Jul 2014
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