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Enjoy some great views of our home planet from images taken from the orbiting Earth-observing satellites and taken by astronauts…
Two New Online Astronomy Courses from CosmoQuest
Want to learn more about our Universe or refresh your astronomical knowledge? Cosmoquest has two new online astronomy classes, and…
A Detailed Look at the Coma of Comet PANSTARRS
Comet PANSTARRS has peaked, but astronomers are still keeping an eye on this comet to try and determine what its…
More Evidence That Mars Lost Its Atmosphere
Although today Mars' atmosphere is sparse and thin -- barely 1% the density of Earth's at sea level -- scientists…
Want to be an Astronaut? Learn How to Speak Russian
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Cassini Says “Senkyo Very Much”
In this image acquired on January 5, Cassini's near-infrared vision pierced Titan's opaque clouds to get a glimpse of the…
Carnival of Space #296
This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by Brian Wang at the Next Big Future blog. Click here to read…
The Return of Saturn: A Guide to the 2013 Opposition
A star party favorite is about to return to evening skies. The planet Saturn can now be spied low to…
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Antares Rocket Erected at Virginia Pad for Inaugural April 17 Launch – Photo Gallery
1st fully integrated Antares rocket - decaled with huge American flag - stands firmly erect at seaside Launch Pad 0-A…