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Fully Assembled Vega VV01 on Pad

Europe's Newest Rocket to Launch on Maiden Voyage Monday
The European Space Agency's Vega rocket is scheduled to launch on Feb. 13 from French Guiana. Read More »

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China Unveils Best Moon Map Yet from Lunar Orbiter

Watery Alien Planets Might Be Stripped Dry by Gravity

New Dimension: 3D Visors Tested for Space Surgery

NASA Eyes Plan for Deep-Space Outpost Near the Moon

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Chang'e 2 Spacecraft's Full Moon Map

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Lunar Surface Robot Departs

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Flying Wing Goes Commercial

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Stephen Colbert Visits NASA

The host of Comedy Central's "The Colbert Repor...

Record-breaking Red Bull Space Dive Grounded by Lawsuit

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Curiosity Rover in Space

NASA Fixes Computer Glitch on Mars-Bound Rover

The spacecraft once again has the Red Planet in its sights.
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A photo of Mars from NASA's Viking spacecraft, which launched in 1975.

Big NASA Budget Cuts to Slash Mars Missions, E...

Funding cuts will probably force NASA to withdraw from the European-led ExoMars missions.
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Artist's Conception of RHESSI

Sun-Watching Spacecraft Sees 40,000 Solar Flar...

The workhorse spacecraft has shed new light on the sun.
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Spirit Lander and Bonneville Crater in Color

Dead Spacecraft on Mars Spotted in New Photos

The remains of two defunct spacecraft on the surface of Mars can be seen in the new color images.
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Space exploration inspired the design of Nike's new sportswear pack. Here, the Foamposite One with 'supernova' styling.

Nike Launching Space Sneakers for NBA Stars

Nike's new space shoes are inspired by NASA spacesuits and supernova explosions.
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Mysterious Meteorite

Mystery of Britain's Largest Meteorite Solved

The meteorite weighs about the same as a baby elephant.
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Unexpected Venus Motion Shift

Unexpected Venus Motion Shift

Europe's Venus Express spacecraft has measured a change in the so-called Morning Star's spin. Peering through the heavy cloud cover with infrared instruments, it has found that surface features have shifted ...

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Galactic Black Hole Eats Asteroids For Breakfast – Really

Galactic Black Hole Eats Asteroi...

X-Ray flares recorded by the Chandra Observator...

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Ultimate Skydiving: Falling Human to Break Sound Barrier?

Ultimate Skydiving: Falling Huma...

Felix Baumgartner is set to dive out of a compr...

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Sun's Super Bowl Spitfire: Pre-Game Solar Fireworks

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The Sun unleashed a whipping filament hundreds ...

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Oh Eros: Valentine's Day Asteroid Makes NEAR Fly-by

Oh Eros: Valentine's Day Asteroi...

The 21-mile long 'God of Love' space rock made ...

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Fireball Over Texas Caught By Police Dash Cam

Fireball Over Texas Caught By Po...

A squad car from the Little River-Academy Polic...

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Europe's Space Program Spurring Job Growth

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With the new addition, Vega, to the family of r...

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Grail Snaps Far Side of the Moon - First Look

Grail Mission Snaps Far Side of ...

NASA's Grail Mission has delivered its first vi...

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Emergency Launch Escape - The Private Space Way

Emergency Launch Escape - The Pr...

SpaceX has recently test fired the next generat...

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Alien Atoms: First Contact Made By NASA Satellite

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Using the Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX)...

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