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French skywatcher Jean-Pierre Brahic took this photo of the violent solar flare from the sunspot 1302 on the sun's surface on Sept. 22, 2011. Earth is superimposed for scale.
Space Weather, Solar Flares & Sun Storms: Latest News
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COUNTDOWNS
Vote Now! Best Space Stories of the Week - June 16, 2013
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INFOGRAPHICS
Infographic: On June 16, 1963, Valentina Tereshkova became the first woman to fly in space.
How Valentina Tereshkova's 1963 Vostok-6 Flight Worked (Infographic)
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WALLPAPERS
Ligeia Mare space wallpaper
Titan's Siren | Space Wallpaper
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Human Spaceflight
Tereshkova Climbs Into Vostok 6
50 Years Ago, 1st Woman to Fly in Space Wore Wo...
The first woman in space also wore the first space mission patch.
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Private Spaceflight
Stratolaunch Rocket artist's impression.
Orbital Sciences Hired To Build Stratolaunch Ro...
Stratolaunch has contracted Orbital Sciences Corp. to build the world's largest air-launched space roc...
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Science & Astronomy
James Webb Space Telescope
Canadian Astronomers Battle Funding Cuts and Pe...
Some astronomers fear for the future of their field under tough budget cuts.
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Search For Life
NASA's Kepler mission is searching for Earth-like planets by looking for them to cross the face of alien stars.
Ailing NASA Telescope Spots 503 New Alien Plane...
The haul brings Kepler's total tally of exoplanet candidates to 3,216.
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Skywatching
Aurora Over Crater Lake, OR
Awe-Inspiring Aurora Dances Over Crater Lake (P...
This photo of the aurora borealis was shot from Crater Lake National Park in Oregon.
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Tech
Experimental X-51A Scramjet Breaks Record
Hypersonic Scramjet's Final Flight: A Bird's-Ey...
What the X-51A Waverider's last mission felt like to the pilot of the B-52 that released it.
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Libra
This faint constellation is the only one named for an inanimate object.
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Soviet cosmonaut became the first woman to fly to space when she launched on the Vostok 6 mission June 16, 1963.
Valentina Tereshkova was the first woman to go into space. She...
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Aquarius
Aquarius is best viewed in the fall. The constellation's stars...
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Pisces
Pisces is one of the largest constellations, and also one of t...
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October 2012 Sky Map of Capricornus
Also known as Capricorn, this is one of the faintest constella...
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night sky watching
This month's night sky is full of cosmic wonders
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