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The 1977 Warner Bros and ITC science fiction movie, Capricorn One, depicted a fake Nasa mission to Mars. Warner Bros

Deep Fake Nine: Why some believe Artemis II mission is a hoax

Space conspiracy theories are nothing new, but political climate and rise of AI make space for false claims

Artemis II: First crewed Moon mission in more than 50 years blasts off

UAE water-focused tech start-up wants students to 'explore solutions to global challenges'

Business InsightsOur children in 2100 will inherit today’s energy decisions

Abu Dhabi scientists develop 'Ozempic-buster' weight-loss device

Camel beauty pageant champion lives on after scientists clone 11 calves

Scientists in new space race to beam solar power back to Earth

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