Outer Space

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Mercury's Tiny Angry Pits

Mercury's surface has little bright pits called 'hollows' - like the planet's been on the piss and forgotten to finish a DIY job.Read More

Iapetus: The Moon That Grew A Ridge

Saturn's walnut-shaped moon has a spine down its middle like someone tried to stitch a belt on a doughnut and forgot why.Read More

Some Git Named An Asteroid After His Cat Mr Spock

Proper daft: there really is an asteroid called 2309 Mr Spock, and no, it wasn't christened for Captain Kirk - it was named after a moggy.Read More
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