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          Space

          The latest space and Nasa news, including updates on the Lunar Mission, planets and astronomy

          Elon Musk speaks with president-elect Donald Trump at the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket in Brownsville, Texas. Getty Images / AFP

          Trump and Musk meet in Texas for SpaceX launch

          USNovember 19, 2024
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          Oman set for experimental rocket launch from spaceport in December

          SpaceNovember 19, 2024
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          SpaceNovember 14, 2024
          Elon Musk’s support for Trump throughout the campaign hinted at a close relationship that could pave the way for SpaceX to navigate regulatory hurdles. AFP

          Trump could fast-track commercial launch of SpaceX’s Starship

          SpaceNovember 13, 2024
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          How space technology is being used in everyday life

          SpaceNovember 11, 2024
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          Why now is the time to visit Florida’s Space Coast

          TravelNovember 07, 2024
          Karma Bridgman, 17, is being recognised by top universities and space agencies for her research work in astrophysics. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Teen prodigy takes astrophysics research from Dubai classroom to MIT and Cambridge

          SpaceNovember 04, 2024
          Nasa astronaut Chris Cassidy takes a photo of the Earth from the International Space Station. Reuters / Nasa

          Where time doesn't fly: How the speed of light can slow down ageing for astronauts

          SpaceNovember 01, 2024
          The High-Altitude Platform Station being developed by Abu Dhabi's Mira Aerospace. Photo: Mira Aerospace

          Abu Dhabi aerospace company to launch near-space flights from UAE

          SpaceOctober 29, 2024
          An artist's impression shows a powerful jet of gas emerging from a black hole. Nasa

          How star-eating black holes shine a light on mysteries of space

          SpaceOctober 26, 2024
          Residents of Jhulasan in India's Gujarat state hold a photo of Indian American astronaut Sunita Williams, whose father grew up in the village, and a lamp that is kept burning for her safe return from the International Space Station. Supplied by Sanjay Patel

          Astronaut Sunita Williams' ancestral Indian village prays for her safe return

          AsiaOctober 25, 2024
          Scientists suggest we have not encountered alien civilisations because they have been wiped out by climate change on their planets. EPA

          Why haven't we encountered alien life? It was killed off by climate change, new study suggests

          UAEOctober 25, 2024
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          UAE engineer joins Nasa crew for 45-day simulated Mars mission

          SpaceOctober 22, 2024
          An artist's impression of a lunar base. The time has come to think harder about agreed rules to avoid a dystopian future. Photo: ESA

          It's time to lay down the law on space exploration

          CommentOctober 22, 2024
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          A space to celebrate Islamic astronomy and its contribution to our cosmic understanding

          UKOctober 18, 2024
          Richard Branson, who founded space tourism company Virgin Galactic, set ballooning records crossing the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans in 1987 and 1991. Antonie Robertson / The National

          Richard Branson to co-pilot first crewed flight on space balloon

          SpaceOctober 17, 2024