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What is the SpaceX Crew Dragon?, published at 14:44 GMT 14 November 2020
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'Moon rock' oxygen extraction in Rotherham, published at 16:42 GMT 11 November 2020
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Sheffield & South Yorkshire
China sends 'world's first 6G' test satellite into orbit. Video, 00:00:31, published at 11:50 GMT 7 November 2020
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China
Nasa asteroid probe ready to return after scare, published at 22:40 GMT 29 October 2020
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The man the US deported, who then helped China into space, published at 00:41 GMT 27 October 2020
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Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake. Audio, 46 minutes, published at 14:45 BST 22 October 2020
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Orbiting space junk collision 'avoided', published at 03:09 BST 16 October 2020
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The astronaut who had his very own absentee ballot. Audio, 00:02:00, published at 15:31 BST 25 September 2020
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Nasa outlines plan for first woman on Moon by 2024, published at 10:15 BST 22 September 2020
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Risk of 'extreme space weather' as Sun starts new solar cycle, published at 14:05 BST 16 September 2020
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Asteroid set to cross Earth's orbit on Thursday - but miss Earth!, published at 11:25 BST 15 September 2020
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Arts & Ideas. Audio, 45 minutes, published at 12:00 BST 15 September 2020
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BBC Radio 4
Moon booster rocket fired up in critical test, published at 20:26 BST 2 September 2020
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The Life Scientific. Audio, 28 minutes, published at 09:00 BST 11 August 2020
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Space port proposals not called in by government, published at 17:51 BST 3 August 2020
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SpaceX crew leave International Space Station. Video, 00:01:47, published at 17:37 BST 2 August 2020
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Nasa's Perseverance rover heads for Mars. Video, 00:00:43, published at 14:08 BST 30 July 2020
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Winning space photos. Video, 00:02:39, published at 17:30 BST 13 September 2017
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Satellite test was not a weapon, Russia says, published at 20:45 BST 24 July 2020
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Europe
Russia accused of firing satellite weapon in space, published at 21:22 BST 23 July 2020
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Europe
Hope probe: UAE launches Mars mission. Video, 00:01:20, published at 00:07 BST 20 July 2020
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Science & Environment
Nuclear blast sends star hurtling across galaxy, published at 09:29 BST 15 July 2020
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Mystery over monster star's vanishing act, published at 13:44 BST 30 June 2020
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