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WATCH: 6 videos about the wonders of space travel

Watch these videos to see the latest rockets and exploration, the history of NASA, a space hotel and the intriguing effects of space on astronauts' bodies.

WATCH: Japanese space probe arrives at distant asteroid - A Japanese space probe arrived at an asteroid over 180 million miles from Earth on Wednesday after a three-and-a-half year journey on a mission to seek the origins of life.

SEE: Breathtaking images and footage of Earth from Nasa's 60-year history - Nasa is celebrating 60 years of remarkable achievements in 2018.

5 changes to the human body when in outer space - It's a completely different environment, with forces unfamiliar to the human body. So, what are a few of the changes human bodies can expect when venturing into outer space?

WATCH: Take a peek inside the first ever luxury space hotel - The luxury hotel is expected to orbit Earth every 90 minutes, which means travellers will experience an average of 16 sunrises and sunsets within a 24-hour period. 

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