This next-generation space telescope, due to launch in 2021, will detail our solar system and beyond into the cosmos
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Construction on new exoplanet hunter PLATO begins
The mission will not only seek new planets but will also investigate the properties of their host stars, and determine the planetary masses, sizes and ages with unprecedented accuracy
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Building an orbital wonder: Amazing time-lapse of ISS construction
It’s almost 15 years since construction on the International Space Station began. Find out how the ‘Eighth Wonder of the World’ was put together in this video.