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          Space

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          People looking at the sky during a Perseid meteor shower viewing held near the Mleiha Archaeological Centre in Sharjah. Pawan Singh / The National

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          Scientists monitoring the trajectory of an asteroid say it has a 4.3 per cent chance of hitting the Moon. Reuters

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          China's Tianwen-2 probe, on a Long March-3B carrier rocket, lifts off from Xichang Satellite Launch Centre, in the south-western province of Sichuan. EPA / Xinhua

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