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Colbert Does PSA for NASA
In what might be the most unusual public service announcement for NASA, comedian Stephen Colbert uses his unique sense of…
Amazing Panorama of Western Europe at Night from Space Station
[/caption] An amazing panorama revealing Western Europe’s ‘Cities at Night’ with hardware from the stations robotic 'hand' and solar arrays…
Toronto Teens Launch “Lego Man in Space”
[/caption] Updated:Jan. 30 Two teens from Toronto,Canada have launched “Lego Man in Space” using a helium filled weather balloon and…
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Orion Capsule Embarks on Cross Country Public Tour
[/caption] Here’s your chance for a birds-eye view of an Orion capsule, up-close and personal ! Catch it if you…
Remembering NASA’s Lost Astronauts
[/caption] Today is NASA’s Day of Remembrance, a occasion to recall the seventeen astronauts who have died in pursuit of…
Asteroid’s Unusual Light and Dark Crater
[/caption] Light and dark material spreads outward from a 5-km-wide crater on Vesta in this image from NASA's Dawn spacecraft,…
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NASA’s Resilient Rover Opportunity Begins Year 9 On Mars with Audacious Science Ahead
[/caption] Today, the resilient Opportunity robot begins her 9th year roving around beautifully Earth-like Martian terrain where potentially life sustaining…
Can Solar Flares Hurt Astronauts?
[/caption] Solar flares, coronal mass ejections, high-energy photons, cosmic rays... space is full of various forms of radiation that a…
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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…
Gabby Giffords To Resign From Congress
http://youtu.be/Nguu0TkCTd4 U.S. Congresswoman Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D) announced today, Sunday Jan. 22, that she will step down from Congress later…