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October 31
- 'Weightless Wonder' Makes Final Flight
October 30
- Debate About Shuttle’s Future Heats Up
October 29
- Doorstep Astronomy: Bright Morning Planets
- NASA Prepares for Future Space Exploration Risk
October 28
- New Images of Titan Baffle Astronomers
- Pen Stroke Cuts Through PDA Web Clutter
- Astronotes: May 30 - June 12, 2004
- Astronotes: May 16 - May 29, 2004
- Astronotes: May 2 - May 15, 2004
- NASA Chief: Public Approval, Independent Safety Group Key for Shuttle Return to Flight
- Intelligence Gathering: The Study of How the Brain Evolves Offers Insight into the Mind
- Photographs of the 'World Series' Eclipse
October 27
- Sunspot Activity at 8,000-Year High
- Physicists Say Big Bang was 'Nothing Special'
- Mars Rovers: Still Squeezing Out Science
- Last Chance Until 2007: Total Lunar Eclipse Tonight!
- NASA Works to Lower Shuttle, ISS Flight Risk
- Kerry Promises 'A More Balanced' NASA
October 26
- Cassini Snaps Closest Images Ever of Saturn's Moon Titan
- Communications Glitch and Weather Postpone DART Launch
- Get Ready for Wednesday: Top 10 Lunar Eclipse Facts
- Franken-Rodent: Rat Neurons in a Dish Play Flight Simulator
- Rebel Stars Cross Paths with Sun
October 25
- Weather May Scrub Launch of NASA's DART Spacecraft
- Man's TV Triggers Satellite Rescue System, FCC Investigates
- Expedition 10 Crew Takes Charge of ISS
- Puzzling Milky Way Companion Found
- Man's TV Triggers Satellite Rescue System, FCC Investigates
October 24
- Expedition 9 Crew Safely Reaches Earth
October 22
- Launch Deadlines Won’t Cancel Private Spaceflight, Canadian Says
- Astronaut Candidates Taste Zero G
- Viewer's Guide: Oct. 27 Total Lunar Eclipse
- Total Lunar Eclipse to Grace World Series Game 4
- Minority Report-Style 'Data CAVE' Created By Purdue Researchers
October 21
- Steering Glitch Reappears Aboard Spirit Rover
- Space Station Astronauts Prepare for Crew Change
- Life, the Universe and Everything: How Astronomy Addresses the Big Questions
- Experts Calculate Risk of Uncontrolled Hubble Re-entry
October 20
- ESA, Russia Negotiating Six-Month Station Visit
- Einstein's Warped View of Space Confirmed
- Guide to the Orionid Meteor Shower
- Rise of the Robots: Segway Platform Gives Mechanoids Motion
- MagBeam Propulsion: To Mars And Back In 90 Days
October 19
- NEEMO's Undersea Operations: Making Telemedicine a Long Distance Reality
October 18
- How Planets Form: 'It's a Mess Out There'
- STS-114: Discovery Astronauts, Flight Controllers Simulate ISS Docking
- Artificial Intelligence May Aid Space Mission Technical Glitches
- The Problem with Gravity: New Mission Would Probe Strange Puzzle
October 16
- Expedition 10 Crew Receives Warm Welcome Aboard ISS
October 15
- NEEMO 7: NASA'S Undersea Robotic Telemedicine Experiment
- Representatives of Bush, Kerry Debate Space
- Investigators Find Preliminary Cause of Genesis Crash
- Queen of the Sky: An Easy-to-Spot Star Pattern
- A da Vinci Project Update for Canadian Town
- Mars Reconsidered: New Data Raises Fresh Questions
October 14
- Proton Rocket Successfully Launches U.S. Satellite
- In Extinction Debate, Dinosaurs and Science Writers are the Losers
- Why the Search for Life Drives Space Exploration
- Burt Rutan: Building 'Tomorrowland' One Launch at a Time
- Expedition 10 Crew Successfully Launches Into Space
October 13
- Chip spots DNA Electrochemically
- Space Federation to Launch 50 Nanosatellites on Sputnik Anniversary
- Red Planet Bound: Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
- Boudreaux -- (Space)man's Best Friend?
October 12
- A Sleepy Science: Will Humans Hibernate Their Way Through Space?
October 11
- 'Superman' Christopher Reeve Dies at 52
- Lockheed Martin Profits To Pay for NOAA N-Prime Repairs
- Russia Plans 500-Day Mock Mars Mission
- Marsquakes: Red Planet May Still Rumble
October 10
- Max Faget, Designer of the Mercury Capsule, Dead at 83
October 9
- Comet Crashing Mission Prepped For Launch
October 8
- Solar Eclipse to Start Thursday, End Wednesday!
October 7
- Opportunity Rover Stumbles Upon Rocky, Maybe Watery, Find
- Genesis Samples Arrive at NASA's Johnson Space Center
- Separate Space Military Force Has Few Supporters at Pentagon
- USAF Space Command Creates Education Consortium
- Death Stars: Sterilizing the Galactic Center
October 6
- The Last Supernova: 400-Year-Old Explosion Imaged
- Spirit Rover Disabled by Steering Problem
- Cosmic Limbo: Star Drained of Matter, Identity
- America's Space Prize: Reaching Higher Than Sub-Orbit
- Brave New World? Next Steps Planned for Private Space Travel
October 5
- NASA Lowers Sights to Predict Volcano's Eruption
- Black Hole's Lunch Reveals Its Mass
October 4
- Next Space Station Crew Ready for Flight
- Expedition 9 Crew Hits the Homestretch
- SpaceShipOne Wins $10 Million Ansari X Prize in Historic 2nd Trip to Space
- SpaceShipOne Takes Flight for Second X Prize Attempt
- Unexpected Beat in Heart of Milky Way
- Remote Roving: Mars Researchers Work from Home in Extended Mission
- New Horizons Set To Launch With Minimum Amount of Plutonium
October 2
- SpaceShipOne Rolling Rumors: Rutan Sets the Record Straight
- Shuttle's Spring 2005 Launch Date Delayed
October 1
- Canadian X Prize Team Secures Launch Window
- Microcomputer Exhibit to Open in Microsoft Birthplace
- NASA Brass Laud X Prize as Extention of Agency's Work
- NASA Tracks Three Space Bursts, Says Stellar Explosions Imminent
- SpaceShipOne's 2nd Shot at X Prize Slated for Monday
- Coming Oct. 27: Total Lunar Eclipse