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Curiosity rover lands on Mars
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400 years of telescopes
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Messenger to Mercury 2008
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Venus Express orbits planet
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American plans for Moon, Mars
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Two Chinese spacewalkers
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Falcon asteroid sample 2010
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Rosetta to land on comet 2014
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Jupiter icy moons 2020
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Neptune icy Triton 2030
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Private ship sails to space
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NASA repaired the Hubble
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Water evidence found on Mars
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Mars Phoenix lander at planet
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