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Young Magnetic Star Possesses Precise Carbon Dioxide Ring
[/caption] Catching a ring - or accretion disk - around a star isn't unusual. However, catching a sharply defined carbon-dioxide…
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Opportunity arrives at Greeley Haven – 5th Winter Haven Worksite on Mars
[/caption] NASA’s seemingly indestructible Opportunity rover has arrived at the breathtaking location where she’ll be working through her unfathomable 5th…
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3 Generations of NASA’s Mars Rovers
[/caption] NASA Mars rovers have come a long way in terms of size and capability since the rebirth of Red…
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America’s Youth Christen NASA’s Twin New Lunar Craft – Ebb & Flow
[/caption] A classroom of America’s Youth from an elementary school in Bozeman, Montana submitted the stellar winning entry in NASA’s…
The Workings of our Solar System Creates Beautiful Musical Palindrome
If you like math, music and space (separately or in any combination) you're gonna love this. Musician Daniel Starr-Tambor has…
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SpaceX Delays Upcoming 1st Dragon Launch to ISS
[/caption] The first test launch of a commercially built spacecraft to the International Space Station has been delayed by its…
A Wrinkled Moon
[/caption] Wrinkle ridges have been seen on the surface of the Moon for over a century. Studies of these interesting…
Doomed Phobos-Grunt Mars Mission Destructively Plunges to Earth
[/caption] Story and Crash Zone Map updated 1 p.m. EST Jan 16 Today (Jan. 15) was the last day of…
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Strait of Hormuz Shot from the International Space Station – World Strategic Flashpoint
[/caption]A beautiful and peaceful Christmas-time picture of The Strait of Hormuz was shot from the International Space Station (ISS) soaring…
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Crucial Rocket Firing Puts Curiosity on Course for Martian Crater Touchdown
[/caption] NASA’s car-sized Curiosity Mars Science Lab (MSL) rover is now on course to touch down inside a crater on…