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Fast Company Neal Ungerleider	Private Spaceflight Gets A New Boost From Silicon Valley Bessemer Venture Partners, which manages more than $4 billion in capital and primarily invests in cybersecurity and enterprise technology firms, announced a new aerospace investment practice this week.
Chemistry World February 19, 2015 Katrina Kramer	Mars 3-D Having previously only had a vague interest in the Mars missions, Nasa investigator Jim Bell's book certainly got me hooked.
Chemistry World January 22, 2015 Andy Extance	Comet 67P's carbon blanket promises solar system birth insights A layer of organic material unlike anything seen on any other comet humans have studied enfolds comet 67P/Churyumov -- Gerasimenko, Rosetta probe scientists have revealed.
Chemistry World December 8, 2014 James Urquhart	Asteroid bombardment of early Earth may have created building blocks of life Scientists in the Czech Republic and US have shown how asteroid collisions with early Earth could have sparked reactions that produced the basic chemical building blocks of life four billion years ago.
Chemistry World November 28, 2014 Matthew Gunther	DNA survives extreme heat of rocket re-entry DNA can survive the extreme conditions of sub-orbital spaceflight and re-entry.
Chemistry World November 19, 2014 Emma Stoye	Philae detects organics on comet's surface The first measurements taken by the Philae lander, which touched down on Comet 67P on 12 November, reveal organic compounds are present on the comet's surface, and also hint at a dense, icy interior.
Chemistry World November 4, 2014 Rebecca Trager	Precious science cargo lost in rocket explosion When the unmanned Antares cargo rocket exploded just moments after liftoff on October 28th, several planned scientific experiments were ruined.
Chemistry World November 3, 2014 Tim Wogan	Earth ripe for life soon after formation There has been water on Earth since shortly after it formed, say researchers from the US, who compared the deuterium to hydrogen ratios in water on Earth and from the Vesta asteroid belt.
Information Today October 14, 2014	Spaceflight Journal Blasts Off Nature Publishing Group and Arizona State University's Biodesign Institute announced a new open access journal, npj Microgravity, which will accept submissions in late October.
Chemistry World October 6, 2014 Tim Wogan	Solar wind whips up water on moon The volcanic glasses from the moon's soil let the scientists rule out other ways that water might have been created
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