JAXA (Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency) discovers ASTRO-H, or Hitomi, broke apart on March 26th while in orbit
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Old tires turn into disease-fighting mosquito trap

This Canadian design is a cheap way to combat serious mosquito-carried diseases


Were there underground oceans on Pluto? New studies suggest, yes!

Information from the New Horizons spacecraft also suggests that the dwarf planet was once windy
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Space telescope with x-ray vision heads into orbit

On February 17, the ASTRO-H X-ray telescope launched into orbit from the Tanegashima Space Center in Japan.
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