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May 31
- NASA's Deep Impact Spacecraft on Target Despite Blurry Vision
- Most Americans Believe Alien Life is Possible, Study Shows
- NASA Telescope Makes Surprise Observations
- Lost Experiments Fly Again in Successful Soyuz Launch
- Stars Born on Dusty Pedestals
May 30
- Andromeda Galaxy 3 Times Bigger than Thought
- ESA Looks East for Future Space Cooperation
- Double Whammy: Cosmic Fireworks Explained
May 28
- Privately-Built Falcon 1 Rocket Roars on the Pad
May 27
- White Knight Prepares For New Mission
- TV Review - National Geographic's 'Extraterrestrial'
- Experts Say Wormholes, Time Machines Unreliable
- Constellation of Crime
May 26
- Space Shuttle Discovery Back Inside Hangar
- High Hopes for Low-Cost Rocket After Successful Launch Test
- Extraterrestrial: Imagining Other Worlds
- Discovery’s Launch Delays Disappoint Shuttle and ISS Astronauts
May 25
- Bridging the Gap Between Man and Machine
- UPDATE: Interim Ground Rules Proposed For Civilian Spaceflight Industry
- 'Fairy Tale' Might Explain Moon Craters and Planet Orbits
- Natural Space Mirrors Reflect Sun's Hidden Outbursts
- Space Tourist Hopeful Resumes Training for ISS Spaceflight
- Discovery Shuttle Prepares to Leave Launch Pad
May 24
- Spirit Rover Traces Mars' Explosive Past, Opportunity Slowly Digs Out
- Fast and Furious Solar Storm Shocks Earth and its Scientists
- Europe and China
- Discovery Set for July Launch Despite Delays, NASA Says
- Special Report: Emerging China, Engaging China
- Voyager Probe Poised to Plunge into Interstellar Space
- The Rules of Engagement: The Russia Model
- Engage China, Engage the World
- China’s Future in Space: Implications for U.S. Security
- Solar Surprise: Electrified Wind Has Deep Origins
May 23
- Cosmos 1 Solar Sail Spacecraft Heads to Loading Site
- Private Moon Trips Forecast
- Virgin Galactic and the Future of Commercial Spaceflight
- Private Rocketeer Looks To August Flight
- Role Reversal: Planet Controls a Star
May 20
- NASA Chief to KSC: Shuttles' End is Coming
- NASA Begins Second Test of Discovery's External Tank
- Space Tourism: An 'Adventure Sport' In the Making
- NASA May Partially Abandon Space Station
- Moon to Block a Star May 24
- Mars Master Plan: NASA Outlines New Approach
- Discovery's Second External Tank Test a Success, NASA Says
- Space Station Crew to Ignite First Oxygen-Generating Candles
May 19
- New Photos are First of Spacecraft Orbiting Mars
- Burt Rutan Chides NASA for Dullness, Says Space Should be Fun
- NASA Challenge: Pull Oxygen from Moon Dirt, Win $250,000
- Astronaut Asks Congress to Investigate Threatening Asteroid
- Shuttle Engineers Expect Smooth Tank Swap for Discovery
- 'Hitchhiker’s Guide' Gets Thumbs Up
May 18
- Radio Receivers Record Cosmic Rays Hitting Earth
- Artificial Gravity: NASA Spins Up New Study
May 17
- Review - The Force is Strong in Last 'Star Wars' Tale
- Florida Hopes to Host CEV Construction
- Spaceflight Partners to Offer Public Suborbital Flights by 2007
- Not So Picture Perfect: Proposed Lunar Landing Site Has Drawbacks
- Planets with Two Suns Likely Common
May 16
- NASA Rethinks Technology Needs
- Amateurs Get Best Look at Stellar Nursery
- Chinese Astronauts Complete Weightless Training
May 15
- NASA Names Next Space Station Crew
May 14
- ISS Oxygen Generator Fails for Good, Station Managers Say
May 13
- 'Star Trek: Enterprise' Ends, Along With an Era
- Confessions of a Space Tourism Operator
- Mystery of Mars' Mixed Up Poles Solved
- After ISS, a Starship Ride for NASA Astronaut
- Launch Pad Glitch Prompts Third Delay for NOAA-N Weather Probe
- Documentary Provides Intimate Look at Columbia's Last Crew
- The Evening Star Returns
- NASA Chief Pushes for Shuttle's Replacement
May 12
- Apollo 17 Commander Receives NASA's First Moon Rock Award
- First Mars Express Radar Antenna Finally Deployed
- Filmmaker George Lucas Glad to Leave 'Star Wars' Behind
- Prometheus, ISS Research Cuts Help Pay for Shuttle and Hubble Repair Bills
- International Space Station Gets a Boost
- Shuttle's Retirement May Affect ISS Construction, NASA Chief Says
- Cosmos Education: Engaging, Empowering, Inspiring
May 11
- Astronotes: January 9 to January 22, 2005
- The Magnetic Personality of Ancient Mars
- Traveling Space Museum Brings the Adventure to Earth
- Micromachines to Produce Propellant and Air on Mars
May 10
- Violent Young Stars Hint at Earth's Wild Start
- Multiple Problems Delay Next GPS Satellite Launch
- Eccentric Worlds: Strange Orbits Puzzle Astronomers
May 9
- Creation of Black Hole Detected
- Mars Express Probe Suffers Radar Deployment Snag
- Mars Rover: Digging Out Of Tough Terrain
- 10 Years of Planet Hunting: Amazing Variety Out There
- t/Space Offers an Option for Closing Shuttle, CEV Gap
May 8
- Auroral Lights Discovered at Mars
May 7
- Discovery to Switch to New Fuel Tank for July Launch
May 6
- Morale High Despite Shuttle Flight Delay
- Doorstep Astronomy: See Saturn and Jupiter Now!
- X Marks the Spot? Possible Landing Site of Mars Polar Lander Identified
May 5
- Space Multitasking: A Look at Two STS-114 Mission Specialists
- Mars Telecommunications Orbiter: Interplanetary Broadband
May 4
- STS-114 Crew Rehearses Shuttle Launch, Escape Plans
- Meteor Shower Thursday and Friday Morning
- Griffin: Changing NASA Culture Boils Down to 'Common Courtesy'
- Remote Access: Canadarm 2 Gets a Hand From Ground Control
May 3
- NASA Receives Crew Exploration Vehicle Proposals
- Mock Countdown Begins for STS-114 Crew
- Britain's Skylark Rocket Engine Flies Final Mission
- Seeing the Universe with Einstein’s Glasses
May 2
- Astronaut Hall of Fame Inducts Spacewalkers, Pilot
- Search on Again for Mars Polar Lander
- NASA's Exploration Focus Blamed for Earth Science Cuts
- STS-114 Commander Says Launch Delay Was the Right Call
May 1
- Moving Day For Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter