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Queen set to become ‘first monarch in space’ in surprise move by NASA

Plans to launch the Queen into space have been revealed today by NASA. The space agency will launch the monarch into the depths of space in an exciting new mission to see how she will reign in a zero-gravity vacuum.

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Posted: Jul 3rd, 2010
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Dogs, monkeys failing to build on success of early space missions

gave up the lead for a bowl of pedigree chum‘When they beat us into space, I think we all assumed it was a matter of time before you had poodles and marmosets on the moon‘

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Posted: Jun 20th, 2010
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Shuttle astronaut worried he may have left loads of his stuff up there

hoping to catch it next time it comes aroundNick Adler, an astronaut onboard the Atlantis shuttle, which recently completed its final mission, has expressed concern that he may have unwittingly left loads of his stuff on the International Space Station, by mistake.

‘It hadn’t really dawned on me we wouldn’t be coming back,’ said Adler, ‘I’ve left all sorts of shit up there, and now I’m worried that Russians or the French or whoever is up there next are going to be going through all my stuff. It totally sucks.’

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Posted: May 31st, 2010
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NASA Sun telescope reveals giant hamster running in wheel

The world of science has been stunned today after NASA published detailed images of the inside of the Sun revealing a monumentally large hamster running in a wheel.

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Posted: Apr 24th, 2010
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NASA in talks with budget airlines

Cash strapped NASA has announced that it is in talks with a number of budget airlines to launch its astronauts to the International Space Station when the Space Shuttle is retired later this year.

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Posted: Mar 12th, 2010
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