Probe expected to land in February where it will attempt to deploy a rover to explore for 90 days
The physicist, who died in February, worked with Nasa to protect astronauts from radiation
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As temperatures and CO2 levels rise, Donald Trump is set to go back on Paris agreement
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Reluctant space hero: First American to orbit Earth and oldest person to go into space
Trump is likely to back science research based on business payback
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Voyage extending to five years almost at an end in quest to unlock secrets of giant world
Planet to be visible until 7pm but skygazers should watch via telescopes or web streams
British engineers’ group say more democratic approach could have avoided cost overruns
Earth’s average temperature has risen by about 1 degree since late 19th century
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