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British built Mars rover gets the gift of sight
The panoramic camera system which will allow the UK-built Rosalind Franklin Mars rover to examine the Red Planet and search for signs of life has been installed
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How the Moon landing 50 years ago inspired a generation in the UK
Hundreds of people across the UK have shared their astonishing memories, photos and scrapbooks for a special compilation to mark 50 years since the Apollo Moon landing in 1969.
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World first as kits designed to extract metals from the Moon and Mars blast off for space station tests
UK scientists lead international project to build world’s first space rock mining devices which use bacteria to recover minerals from rocks on the Moon and Mars
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On 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 launch, UK and NASA state intent to work on future Moon missions
The UK and US space agencies have signed a statement of intent, which paves the way for UK commercial satellite communication and navigation services to be used by future NASA missions to the Moon.
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Boost for space technology essential to keep UK in first place for future of auto industry
The UK Space Agency is joining forces with mobile communications giant O2 to develop next generation technology needed for driverless cars.
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New space mission to chase down comet will be led by UK scientists
A new mission called Comet Interceptor, which was proposed by the UK, has been targeted for launch by the European Space Agency in 2028.
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