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Thales Alenia Space strikes deal with the Emirates for space station module
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From new commercial Moon landers to asteroid investigations, expect a slate of exciting space missions in 2025
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Space Robotics Leader Says Humans Will Soon Join Robots On Moon, Mars
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How long does it take to get to Mars?
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