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A Map of the First Moonwalk (PIC) view!

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NASA's Michael Griffin says Mars rover WILL NOT be shut down

cnn.com — "There is a process that has to be followed for any mission to be canceled and the cancellation of the Mars Exploration Rovers is not under consideration," [NASA spokesman] Jacobs said. "There is an ongoing budget review within the agency's Mars exploration program. However, shutting down of one of the rovers is not an option."More… (Space)

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M81 and M82

apod.nasa.gov — A great shot of galaxies circling each otherMore… (Space)

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Mars Rover to be TURNED OFF - due to BUDGET CUTS at NASA!

[Reported by Diggers as Possibly Inaccurate]

badastronomy.com — To save money, NASA will switch off Mars Rover Spirit for the Winter. What a disgusting fate for so intrepid an explorer!! What if it won't wake back up?? Please DIGG this - maybe we can pressure them to restore the $4 Million to JPL. After lasting 1490 days into a '90 day mission' - to be turned off due to lack of money? Hang Tough Rover Team!!More… (Space)

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Hidden Ocean Under Titan's Crust?

sciam.com — Slippage in Titan's rotation suggests water between its surface and coreā€”and a higher likelihood of ancient life on Saturn's biggest moon.More… (Space)

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Is Evolution Possible On Planets Beyond Our Solar System?

dailygalaxy.com — What form would evolution take on life-bearing planets similar in size to earth? With the intense effort of the world's astronomers in their search for earth-like planets beyond our solar system, scientists are putting extra thought into the concept of alien evolution and have come up with some interesting results.More… (Space)

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Interactive Solar System

science.nationalgeographic.com — Learn about and play with each planet!More… (Space)

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An 'Astounding Time' for Planetary Discoveries

washingtonpost.com — Now, according to the Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia, there are 277 confirmed "extrasolar" planets, and quite a few more on the list of those suspected but not yet confirmed.More… (Space)

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Saturn and Titan from Cassini view!

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Astronauts embark on fifth spacewalk

news.yahoo.com — Endeavour's astronauts embarked on the fifth and final spacewalk of their mission Saturday, this time attaching a 50-foot inspection pole to the international space station for use by the next shuttle visitors.More… (Space)

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Will my boomerang come back in space?

news.com.au — In an unprecedented experiment, Japanese astronaut Takao Doi has thrown a boomerang-like object in space...More… (Space)

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Google Joins MIT in Search for "Earth-like" Planets

dailygalaxy.com — Google has joined MIT scientists who are designing a satellite-based observatory that they say could for the first time provide a sensitive survey of the entire sky to search for earth-like planets outside the solar system. Google will fund development of the wide-field digital cameras needed for the satellite.More… (Space)

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