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July 11, 2016 10:02 pm GMT

Sorry, astronauts: You can't play 'Pokémon Go' in space

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While the whole world seems to be totally obsessed with Pokémon Go, at least six people aren't going to have the chance to try out the augmented reality gaming sensation anytime soon. 

According to NASA, the six crew members living and working on the International Space Station won't be able to play the app-based smartphone game — which involves hunting the Earth for rare Pokémon by walking around outside — onboard the orbiting outpost.

"The smartphones and other mobile devices on station (tablets) do not have internet connectivity," NASA spokesman Dan Huot told Mashable via email.  Read more...

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