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On this week's Get WIRED podcast, an editor captures the bizarre world of 2020 for his unborn daughter.Read More

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50 years after the first spacecraft touched down on our super hot neighbor (and promptly died), NASA has a plan…

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The $800 million craft successfully collected precious asteroid material from a near-Earth asteroid. Then it started spilling regolith into space.Read…

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