Origin of the Universe's Most Powerful Magnets
Tue Feb 1, 1:19 PM ET
If a magnetar flew past
Earth within 100,000 miles, the intense magnetic field the exotic object would
destroy the data on every credit card on the planet.
Two Years After Columbia, NASA Points to Lessons Learned
Tue Feb 1, 1:19 PM ET
Even as NASA marks the second anniversary of the Columbia accident, and the tragic loss of seven astronauts returning home after a successful flight, agency officials and astronauts are looking toward a return to space shuttle flights.
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Leo's Bright Star Regulus Flies like Bullet
Mon Jan 31, 1:18 PM ET
Shining brightly in the constellation
Leo is a fast-spinning star that shoots through the cosmos like an
extra-wide bullet, perplexing astronomers as it moves through space in the
same direction as its polar axis.
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NASA and NRO to Team-Up on Lunar Spacecraft
Mon Jan 31, 1:18 PM ET
The U.S. National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and
NASA have agreed to cooperate on the development of a lunar spacecraft intended
as the first shot in a series of robotic probes paving the way for future human
exploration missions, according to an NRO official.
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Aliens of the Deep: James Cameron's 3-D IMAX Film Takes on Earth and Space
Fri Jan 28, 8:17 AM ET
Director James Cameron has
again plunged into the depths of the sea and returned with Aliens of the Deep, a 3-D documentary of
the exotic life on the ocean floor and the potential for even more extreme
creatures on other worlds.
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Pluto Hit By Twin to Create Moon, Study Suggests
Fri Jan 28, 8:17 AM ET
Pluto might have been hit long ago by a virtual twin in a collision that created the ninth planet's moon Charon, according to a new computer simulation.
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High-Tech Spacesuits Eyed for 'Extreme Exploration'
Wed Jan 26, 1:02 PM ET
CAMBRIDGE,
Mass. -- Future explorers on the Moon and Mars could be
outfitted in lightweight, high-tech spacesuits that offer far more flexibility
than the bulky suits that have been used for spacewalks in the 1960s.
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At the Moon Again! SMART-1 Returns First Close-Ups
Wed Jan 26, 1:02 PM ET
The European Space Agency's SMART-1 spacecraft has sent back the first close-up pictures of the Moon taken in more than five years.
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Contest to Pick Timing of SOHO's 1,000th Comet
Tue Jan 25, 9:01 AM ET
The most prolific comet-hunter in history recently made its 900th discovery of a frozen visitor to the inner solar system, a chunk of ice and rock hurtling precariously close to the Sun.
A Good Year on Mars for NASA Rover Opportunity
Tue Jan 25, 9:01 AM ET
When it comes to long life,
NASA's Mars rover Opportunity takes after its robotic twin
Spirit.
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White House Cuts Hubble Servicing Mission from 2006 Budget Request
Fri Jan 21, 4:00 PM ET
Huygens Probe Sheds New Light on Titan
Fri Jan 21, 4:00 PM ET
Massive Object Calls Planet Discoveries into Question
Thu Jan 20,12:59 PM ET
Mars Rover's Meteorite Discovery Triggers Questions
Thu Jan 20,12:59 PM ET
Mars Opportunity Rover Finds a Meteor
Wed Jan 19,10:59 AM ET
Hello Mars, Meet 'MR. O': The Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
Wed Jan 19,10:59 AM ET
Powerful Solar Storm to Hit Earth by Wednesday
Tue Jan 18, 6:00 PM ET
Mars Rover Inspects Intriguing Rock - A Meteorite?
Tue Jan 18, 6:00 PM ET
Blazing Speed: The Fastest Stuff in the Universe
Tue Jan 18,11:01 AM ET
Possible Breakthrough Study of Material from Beyond Our Galaxy
Tue Jan 18,11:01 AM ET
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