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Under a Snow Moon: Full Moon of February Rises Tonight
The full moon of February is known as the Snow Moon and Hunger Moon, among other names.
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Image of the Day
LBN Nebula lies in the constellation of Monoceros.
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Ultimate Skydiving: Falling Human to Break Sound Barrier?
Felix Baumgartner is set to dive out of a compressed capsule from over 120,000 feet. Becoming the...
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Brightest Galaxy Ever Seen With Gravity Lens Shines in Hubb...
The galaxy is 10 billion light-years away and offers a glimpse into early star-forming galaxies.
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Mars 'Super-Drought' May Make Red Planet Too Dry for Alien ...
A new study of soil on Mars could indicate that the planet's surface is too hostile to support life.
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Sun's Super Bowl Spitfire: Pre-Game Solar Fireworks
The Sun unleashed a whipping filament hundreds of thousands of miles long on Sunday February 5th,...
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Skydiver to Attempt Record-Breaking Supersonic Space Jump
How to Enjoy Your New Telescope: Advice for Beginner Skywat...
Report: NASA Should Participate in Dark Matter-Mapping Mission
Strange Life Found in Underwater Caves
Signs of Ancient Ocean on Mars Spotted by European Spacecraft
IMAGE ALBUMS
Photos: Red Bull Stratos Supersonic 'Space Jump' Tr...
Photos: Red Planet Views from Europe's Mars Express
Best Space Photos of the Week - Feb. 4, 2012
Photos of Space Love: The Asteroid Eros Up Close
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Latest News About Alien Planets
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INFOGRAPHICS
Russia's Manned Soyuz Space Capsule Explained (Infographic)
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26 Alien Planets Around 11 Different Stars
Human Spaceflight
Wanted: Mock Astronauts for Mission to Mars ......
Scientists will study diet & nutrition for "astronauts" who spend four months in a mock space capsule.
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NASA Awash In Astronaut Applications, But Still Lacks Spaceships
Record-Setting Female Astronaut Shannon Lucid Leaving NASA
Damaged Russian Spaceship Forces Big Launch Delay for Next Station Crew
Private Spaceflight
Russia's Space Woes Stress NASA's Need for Priv...
NASA has a critical need for commercially built spacecraft to fill the gap in human spaceflight.
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Virgin Galactic's Private Spaceship Ramping Up Toward Passenger Flights
1st Private Spaceship Flight to Space Station May Slip to April: NASA
NASA to Solicit Private Space Taxi Proposals Feb. 7
Science & Astronomy
Hidden Galaxies May Swarm Near Our Own Milky Way
Thousands of mini-galaxies have been predicted but never seen in what's called the missing satellites ...
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Space Rock of Love: Asteroid Eros Attracts Skywatchers in Earth Flyby
Earth From Space: The Secret of NASA's Amazing 'Blue Marble' Photos
Stunning Photo Shows Growing Antarctic Ice Rift
Search For Life
Newfound Alien Planet is Best Candidate Yet to ...
The planet is located in the "sweet spot" of its parent star's habitable zone.
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Habitable Zones Around Alien Suns May Depend on Chemistry
Second 'Sunken UFO' Claim Doesn't Hold Water
What's Taking E.T. So Long to Find Us?
Skywatching
How to Observe Gemini, the Heavenly Twin Conste...
Skywatching tips for observing the Twin Brothers constellation.
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Star Maps From Mobile App Maker Brings Astronomy to the Masses
On Groundhog Day, the Sun Has Last Word on Winter
On the Edge: Skywatchers Snap Photo of Slender 'Little Sombrero' Galaxy
Tech & Robots
'TinKode' Hacker Suspect Arrested for NASA, Gov...
Romanian authorities have arrested a 20-year-old believed to be TinKode, a hacker who previously compr...
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New Report Pinpoints NASA's 16 Biggest Space Tech Needs
Declassified US Spy Satellites from Cold War Land in Ohio
Teens Put Lego Man in 'Space' (Actually Stratosphere)
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Space Weather: Sunspots, Solar Flares & Coronal Mass Ejections
The sun's unceasing activity affects our planet beyond providing obvious light and heat.
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Mars, Fact...
Martian Surface Similar to Earth and Moon
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Asteroids:...
Asteroids are small, airless rocky worlds that revolve around ...
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Vesta Aste...
Vesta is the second largest asteroid in the solar system.
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The Sun: F...
The sun is at the heart of our solar system and is the largest...
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Stars: For...
Stars are giant, luminous spheres of plasma. SPACE.com offers ...
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In Zero-G Static Electricity Walks On Water
Astronaut Don Pettit demonstrated the laws of static electricity on Space Station with the help of a water dropper and grandma's sweater maker: knitting needle.
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Oh Eros: Valentine's Day Asteroi...
The 21-mile long 'God of Love' space rock made ...
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Hubble Hit: Spiral Galaxy and th...
The space telescope captured an amazing view of...
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Fireball Over Texas Caught By Po...
A squad car from the Little River-Academy Polic...
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Europe's Space Program Spurring ...
With the new addition, Vega, to the family of r...
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Grail Mission Snaps Far Side of ...
NASA's Grail Mission has delivered its first vi...
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Strange Supernova - Cold Gas Clo...
About 15,000 light years from Earth, star remna...
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Emergency Launch Escape - The Pr...
SpaceX has recently test fired the next generat...
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Remembering Columbia - 'In Their...
The last crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia tal...
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Space Face: Nebula's Stellar Win...
Europe's MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope has return...
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