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WORLD SPACE WEEK SPECIAL
How our knowledge of these worlds beyond the Solar System has exploded in the last three decades
This October marks 50 years since a heavily shielded spacecraft, the Soviet Union’s Venera 9, parachuted into the atmosphere of Venus. Then, having landed, it did something extraordinary: it beamed ba
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