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Tardigrades: We're now polluting the moon with near indestructible little creatures

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Tardigrades: We're now polluting the moon with near indestructible little creatures

It’s been revealed that a space mission was carrying a cargo of dehydrated microscopic lifeforms known as tardigrades.

UCD and Open University researchers discover Earth-like glaciers on Mars

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UCD and Open University researchers discover Earth-like glaciers on Mars

The pill doubles brain cancer risk - but that's still a tiny risk

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The pill doubles brain cancer risk - but that's still a tiny risk

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Rosetta close to comet rendezvous

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Ash could cause spectacular sunset

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Stage set for Mars Christmas landing

IF ALL goes to plan, the Beagle 2 spacecraft will touchdown on Mars sometime on Christmas morning.

Sat, 20 Dec, 2003

Spacecraft heads for Mars landing

Beagle 2 was heading for an historic landing on Mars today after successfully separating from its mother ship.

Fri, 19 Dec, 2003