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- Diamond 'super-Earth' may not be quite so precious
- Juno slingshots past Earth on its way to Jupiter
- First ever evidence of a comet striking Earth
- Desert trial for ESA Mars rover
- Astronauts exploring the depths
| Diamond 'super-Earth' may not be quite so precious Posted: 08 Oct 2013 01:54 PM PDT An alien world believed to be the first-known planet to consist largely of diamond now appears less likely to be of such precious nature, according to a new analysis. |
| Juno slingshots past Earth on its way to Jupiter Posted: 08 Oct 2013 11:22 AM PDT NASA's Juno spacecraft will be passing within some 350 miles of Earth's surface Oct. 9 before it slingshots off into space on an historic exploration of Jupiter. |
| First ever evidence of a comet striking Earth Posted: 08 Oct 2013 06:15 AM PDT The first ever evidence of a comet entering Earth's atmosphere and exploding, raining down a shock wave of fire which obliterated every life form in its path, has been discovered by a team of South African scientists and international collaborators. |
| Desert trial for ESA Mars rover Posted: 04 Oct 2013 08:11 AM PDT Next week will see the European Space Agency's most ambitious planetary rover test yet. Robotic exploration of a Mars-like desert in South America will be overseen from the UK, providing experience for future missions to the Red Planet. |
| Astronauts exploring the depths Posted: 04 Oct 2013 08:11 AM PDT Usually, the European Space Agency sends astronauts to outer space, but last week six astronauts from around the world spent six days underground to get a taste of working together in extreme conditions. |
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