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April 30
- Fresh Debate over First Photo of Extrasolar Planet
April 29
- NASA Prepares for Possible Shuttle Mission to Save Hubble
- NASA Chief: Discovery Launch Delayed Until Mid-July
- Astronotes: January 9 - January 22 2005
- Debris Concerns Delay Discovery Launch Until July
- Don't Panic: Hitch a Ride With the Hitchhiker's Guide
- A Star Like Our Own
- Canine Constellations: Night Sky Goes to the Dogs
- Opportunity Mars Rover Stuck in Sand
April 28
- Titan Rocket's Last Cape Launch a 'Bitter Pill' for Workers
- European to Make Long-Duration Station Visit
- EVA Debut: The Spacewalking Team of STS-114
- Philip Morrison, 1915 – 2005
April 27
- Deep Impact Photographs Comet Tempel 1
- Titan 4 Rocket Fueled for Secret Satellite Launch
- Hard-Working Mars Rovers: On the Scent Of Science
- NASA Chief Michael Griffin and Hubble
- Europe’s ExoMars Rover: Steering A Course Toward Humans On Mars
April 26
- Veteran Space Journalist Howard Benedict Dead at 77
- Space Tourism: Next Steps Taking Shape
- Collapse or Collision: The Big Question in Star Formation
April 25
- Fresh Astronaut Crew Takes Charge of ISS
- Europe Prepares Its Own Exploration Blueprint
- Chaos on Mars
- For Expedition 10 Crew, Soyuz Landing Was 'Quite a Ride'
April 24
- ESA Issues DVD, Book for Hubble's 15th Birthday Celebration
April 22
- NASA Disputes Claims of Lowered Risk Standards for Shuttle
- Happy 15th, Hubble! Two Stunning New Pictures
- Many Scientists Encouraged By Griffin’s Appointment
- Modest Lunar Eclipse Sunday Morning
April 21
- Rutan: Space Tourism Will Thrive, But Regulations Hinder Progress
- Flying in the Front Seats: A Look at STS-114's Commander and Pilot
- Wolf Calls For Fully Restoring NASA’s Aeronautics Cut
- What If Everybody Is Listening And Nobody Is Transmitting?
April 20
- NASA Delays First Post-Columbia Launch
- Executioner's Song: Deciding Which Space Missions Live or Die
- NASA to Accelerate Plans for Shuttle's Replacement
- Asteroids Likely Found around Sun-like Star
- Apollo Astronaut Brings Space to Chicago Planetarium
- The Misery of Reading Page One
- Delays Predicted for NASA's Next Shuttle Launch
April 19
- NASA Scientist: 'Mars Could be Biologically Alive'
April 18
- NASA's New Chief to Scrutinize Shuttle Launch Decision
- Reaching for the Moon, Mars the Nuclear Way
- Possible Ancient Equator of Mars Revealed
- Griffin Begins in Whirlwind
- Six-Month Mission Begins for Fresh ISS Crew
- COMMENTARY: Griffin Should Reverse Outrageous Hubble Decision
- Early Black Holes May Have Heated the Universe
April 17
- Shuttle Thrusters a Potential Risk to Space Station
- Space Station Crew Greets Replacements With Open Arms
April 16
- NASA Tracks Navigation Errors, Fuel Shortage in DART Rendezvous Mission
- U.S.-China Space Debris Collide in Orbit
April 15
- Find the Felines: Cats in the Night Sky
- Look For Extraterrestrial Civilizations (Don't Just Listen)
- Expedition 11 Crew Successfully Launches Toward Space Station
April 14
- NASA Again Poised to Launch Autonomous DART Spacecraft
- Griffin to NASA Workforce: Call Me ‘Mike’
- Senate Approves Griffin Nomination, New NASA Chief to Be Sworn In Promptly
- For STS-114 Crew, a Robotic Arm Ballet Awaits
- The Cassini Mission and Astrobiology
- NASA to Test Discovery's External Tank
April 13
- Perfect Spot Found for Moon Base
- China Launches First Commercial Spacecraft in Six Years
- X Prize Cup Ready For October Liftoff
- Clarissa Explains it All
April 12
- **FIXING NASA: Complete Return to Flight Story Archive**
- Asteroid Threat Scale Revised
- NASA Chief Nominee Pledges Fresh Look at Hubble and CEV
- Inside the Sun: What Triggers Major Eruptions
- Minotaur Rocket Successfully Orbits Military Satellite
April 11
- Experts Examine Thread of Life In The Universe
- EELV Launches Dished Evenly to Boeing and Lockheed Martin
- Growth Spurt: How Colliding Galaxies Built the Universe
- Fixes Planned for Boeing's Delta 4 Rocket Family
- Titan 4 Rocket's Final Cape Launch Delayed
April 8
- Space Exploration Overhaul: Next Five Years 'Critical'
- New Robot Shifts Shape
- The Shadowy Details of Today's Solar Eclipse
- Discovery Astronauts Look Forward to Launch
April 7
- Former Museum Director Indicted in Theft of Space Artifacts
- Reborn Star Surprises Astronomers
- Entrepreneurial Muscle Ready For Flexing
- Experts Grapple With Exploration Agenda
- Ancient African Skies
- NASA Hopes for Best, Plans For Worst
- Space Shuttle Discovery Reaches its Launch Pad
April 6
- Chair of House Science Space & Aeronautics Committee Endorses Hubble Deorbit
- Shuttle’s Return To Flight – Still Risky Business
- Yuri's Night Set to Rock the Planet April 12
- NASA’s Prometheus: Fire, Smoke And Mirrors
- NASA Targets Launch Debris Tracking for Discovery's Flight
April 5
- Early Stars Show Universe Grew Up Quickly
- NASA: Mars Rover Mission Extended 18 Months
- National Space Society Wants You! Register Now For Space Blitz 2005
- Habitable Planets: Disaster Zones and Safe Havens
- Discovery Shuttle Prepares to Roll Towards Launch Pad
April 4
- On Display Now: Jupiter Easy to Spot
- LIVE Coverage of the 21st National Space Symposium Begins at 1 p.m. EDT
- The Strange Steep Slopes of Mars
April 1
- EXCLUSIVE: First Confirmed Picture of a Planet Beyond the Solar System
- Red Giants and Planets To Live On
- Viewer's Guide to Hybrid Solar Eclipse April 8
- NASA Review: Hubble Headed For Deorbit-Option Only