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Michael Collins didn't walk on the moon. But he got to drink warm coffee

New York Times: Michael Collins kept an orbital vigil during Neil's and Buzz's moonwalk.

The Moon: The odd objects that we've left on the surface

On the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing, we look at what's been left behind.

Rocket Lab to launch 3D-printing spacecraft

Experimental spacecraft Archinaut One will 3D-print parts of itself while in orbit.

Why we could have landed on Mars decades ago

A NASA engineer has revealed why humans haven't been back to the moon or visited Mars.

Barry crawls ashore in Louisiana, weakens to tropical storm

Barry weakened after making landfall but could still cause disastrous flooding.

Should Neil Armstrong's bootprints be on the moon forever?

New York Times: Time to consider whether, and how, to preserve humanity's lunar heritage.

The Moon is a hazardous place to live

New York Times: Here's the most serious risks if we make it back to the lunar surface.

They kinda want to believe Apollo 11 was maybe a hoax

New York Times: Conspiracy theories were once deadly serious. The mood has since shifted.

How Nasa is keeping tabs on Elon Musk's space revolution

Elon Musk's SpaceX is on a mission to reshape the industry in this second space age.

SpaceX capsule suffers failure that sends a cloud of smoke over coast

A SpaceX capsule failed during an engine test that sent a plume of smoke over Florida.

Dozens of women's bodies have been dug up along a US highway. Will new clues lead to a suspect?

Bodies found in the 'killing fields' in Texas have been identified after 25 years.

Nasa's twins study sees no red flags for human space travel

The results are "reassuring", but a spacewalk's no cakewalk, genetically speaking.

Nasa has awkward history with women in space

The reason for the all-female spacewalk cancellation has been revealed.

Why Nasa's historic all-female spacewalk isn't happening

Nasa cancels first-female spacewalk because there are not enough spacesuits to fit them.

Is there life on Mars? Kiwi scientists join the hunt

Kiwis are helping answer one of the most tantalising questions facing science.

Nasa's newest Mars lander has started digging into red planet

Drilling on the InSight has hit a few snags, but scientists remain hopeful.