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Mercury Spacecraft’s 2015 Death Watch Could Go One More Month
If all goes well -- and there's no guarantee of this -- NASA's venerable Mercury sentinel may have an extra…
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Best Space Photos Of 2014 Bring You Across The Solar System
Feel like visiting a dwarf planet today? How about a comet or the planet Mars? Luckily for us, there are…
Incredible Towering Structures Cast Shadows Across Saturn’s Rings
From a distance, Saturn's rings look like a sheer sheet, but peer up close and you can see that impression…
Comet Q2 Lovejoy Loses Tail, Grows Another, Loses That One Too!
Maybe you've seen Comet Q2 Lovejoy. It's a big fuzzy ball in binoculars low in the southern sky in the…
Station Astronauts Send Christmas Greetings from the International Space Station
ISS astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore, NASA, Samantha Cristoforetti, ESA and Terry Virts, NASA send Christmas 2014 greetings from the space…
Successful Engine Test Enables SpaceX Falcon 9 Soar to Space Station in Jan. 2015
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL - To ensure the highest possibility of success for the launch of a critical resupply mission…
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Universe Today’s Top 10 Space Stories of 2014
It seems a lot of the space stories of this year involve spacecraft making journeys: bouncing across a comet, or…
NASA Video Shows Astronaut’s-Eye View of “Trial by Fire” from Inside Orion EFT-1 on First Test Flight
http://youtu.be/MtWzuZ6WZ8E Video Caption: New video recorded during NASA’s Orion return through Earth’s atmosphere provides viewers a taste of what the…
NASA’s NuSTAR Scans the Sun with X-ray Vision
What if you had x-ray vision like Superman? Or if those funny-looking glasses they advertised in comic books in the 60s…
Gallery: Diving For Spacewalks Is Way Tougher Than You Think
If you've spent any length of time underwater, you appreciate just how much drag it creates on your limbs --…