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Inflatable space hotels and farms will soon be a reality

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NASA's Juno captures 3 waves of Jupiter's polar cyclones

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Chemists have discovered a more efficient way to extract lithium from industrial waste

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The solar wind is stripping oxygen and carbon from Venus

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A clinical decision support system for Earth-based medical operations

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Hundreds of hammerhead sharks gather around an ancient volcano in the Pacific Ocean, drawn by cryptic…