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Poll: Who should be Euronews' Space Personality of the Year?

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Trump wants US astronauts back to the moon - and someday Mars

"Imagine the possibilities waiting in those big, beautiful stars if we dare to dream big,” said the US president as he signed his first space policy directive.

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Legends of Space, ep 10: Rosetta and Philae

We look back to November 2014, when Rosetta's Philae probe landed on a comet

USA

Meet the first asteroid we’ve seen from outside our solar system

The remarkable discovery of Oumuamua opens a new window on solar systems beyond our own, say experts.

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United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates sets its sights on Mars

"Arabs were pioneers in sciences hundreds of years ago - why can't we do it again?": the UAE Space Agency hopes to set up the first inhabitable human settlement on Mars by 2117, one hundred years from now.

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Your bedroom on Mars will look a lot different

Forget about your big bed — and that comfy recliner.

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Live: Astronauts look down on the earth from the ISS during a spacewalk

NASA astronauts take part in a spacewalk to carry out maintenance on the International Space Station

Japan

Giant moon cave could one day contain lunar base

Tunnel beneath the surface is thought to have been formed by volanoes.

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Legends of Space, ep 9: Voyager

The Voyager probes are deeper into space than any man-made object has ever gone before

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Scientists strike gold with gravitational waves

For the first time scientists have detected gravitational waves, the ripples in space and time predicted by Albert Einstein, with light from the same cosmic event.

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Astronomers strike gold with gravitational waves

LIGO and Virgo detectors used to spot cataclysmic event scattering gold and platinum into space

USA

Asteroid offers chance to test Earth's alert system

Nasa is coordinating global effort to improve tracking of space objects.

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Italian astronaut captures breathtaking footage of aurora from space

Are the northern lights even more spectacular from space than Earth?

Kazakhstan

Record-breaking Peggy Whitson returns from the ISS

With several space records in her pocket, American astronaut Peggy Whitson returns from the ISS.

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LIVE: Six-hour spacewalk on the ISS

Russian cosmonauts Fyodor Yurchikhin and Sergey Ryazanskiy today (August 17) take part in a six hour-long spacewalk on the International Space Station (ISS).

USA

9-year-old applies to NASA

Jack Davis from New Jersey in the United States, who has sent his application to the organisation

Russia

Astronauts safely join ISS

A new crew has arrived at the International Space Station to boost US research projects aboard the $100 billion orbiting laboratory.

USA

Neil Armstrong's space bag expected to fetch millions at auction

Neil Armstrong's space bag expected to fetch millions at auction

PuertoRico

Mystery signals detected from neighbouring star

Sci-Tech

Awesome close-up shots of Jupiter's Giant Red Spot