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John Young, astronaut and Navy veteran, salutes the U.S. flag at the Descartes landing site during the first Apollo 16 extravehicular activity (EVA-1). Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, jumps up from the lunar surface as astronaut a
NASA's 10 Greatest Science Missions
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The workhorse Soyuz spacecraft have been flying for nearly 45 years.
Russia's Manned Soyuz Space Capsule Explained (Infographic)
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VLT Takes Most Detailed Infrared Image of the Carina Nebula
VLT Takes Most Detailed Infrared Image of the Carina Nebula
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Human Spaceflight
Remembering Challenger: Shuttle Disaster and Others Refocus NASA
Roger Boisjoly, Engineer Who Warned of Challeng...
Roger Boisjoly warned that launching a space shuttle in cold weather could be disastrous.
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Artist's illustration of XCOR Aerospace's Lynx spacecraft launching with science payload.
1st Prize at Science Conference: Free Trip to t...
The registration deadline to win a trip on XCOR Aerospace's Lynx space plane is Feb. 10.
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global ice melt
NASA Satellites Show How Our Icy World Is Melting
For the first time satellite data provides a comprehensive picture of melting ice.
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Sizable Planet Tilt
Alien Life May Not Survive on Planets With Uran...
Highly tilted alien worlds would have extreme seasons.
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Planets Sky Map February 2012
Must-See Close Encounters of the Planet Kind Oc...
The moon will shine with venus, Saturn and the bright star Spica, while Mars makes a late-night appear...
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Timisoara, Western Romania
'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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On Feb. 13th at 1738 UT, sunspot 1158 unleashed the strongest solar flare of the year so far, an M6.6-category X-ray irradiance magnitude blast. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory recorded an intense flash of extreme ultraviolet radiation. The source of th
The sun's unceasing activity affects our planet beyond providing obvious light and heat.
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Mars’ dust storms are the largest in the solar system, capable of blanketing the red planet for months.
Martian Surface Similar to Earth and Moon
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Manipulating an orbiting asteroid would require more effort than was employed to develop the first nuclear bomb during the Manhattan Project.
Asteroids are small, airless rocky worlds that revolve around ...
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NASA's Dawn spacecraft obtained this image on its approach to the protoplanet Vesta, the second-most massive object in the main asteroid belt. The image was obtained on June 20, 2011.
Vesta is the second largest asteroid in the solar system.
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The Sun’s atmosphere can fling out streams of high-energy particles called solar flares. The charged particles can disrupt communication & satellite technology. Solar flares can release untold amounts of energy.
The sun is at the heart of our solar system and is the largest...
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A white dwarf occurs when a star expels most of its outer layers to leave a hot core. Scientists discovered that a white dwarf is composed of crystallized carbon
Stars are giant, luminous spheres of plasma. SPACE.com offers ...
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