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July 31
- Water Ice on Mars Confirmed
- How the First Stars Were Born
- John Glenn Calls Bush Space Vision an Unfunded Mandate
- Solar Eclipse Friday to Fascinate Millions
- Signs of Life Found Inside Rock Salt
July 30
- Giant Lake Confirmed on Saturn's Moon Titan
- Cracks Appear In Ice Under Mars Lander
- NASA Moon Probe Launch Delayed for Military Payload
- Future Moonwalkers Will Have High-Tech Maps
July 29
- Astronaut's Son Draws Insignia Inspiration from Parents, da Vinci
- The Bar Scene: Signs of Galactic Maturity
- 50 Years Ago: NASA Born in Sputnik's Wake
- Mars Dirt Found Surprisingly Sticky
- NASA Moves Up Fall Launch Date Targets
- Rocket Racing League Set for First Flight Demonstration
- Living on Mars Time: Scientists Suffer Perpetual Jet Lag
July 28
- Soyuz 2-1b Rocket Launches Classified Military Payload
- Virgin Galactic Unveils Space Liner Mothership
- New Solar System Guide: The Latest Lingo
- Mars Lander to Try New Scoop Tactic
July 27
- Mars Lander Glitch Prevents Dirt-Baking Effort
July 25
- Moon Museum: New Race to Save Space Relics
- Viewer's Guide: Aug. 1 Solar Eclipse
July 24
- European Team Discovers New Alien World
- Explosive Star Doesn't Fit the Mold
- Secret of Colorful Auroras Revealed
- Unique Habitat Found Inside Earth
July 23
- Mars Lander Prepares for Icy Sample
- Cloud Cities On Venus?
- Mars Lander Team Applies for Mission Extension
- European Probe Swings Close by Martian Moon
- NASA Hopes to Move Up Shuttle Launch Dates
- Small Satellite Designed to Spot Big Bad Asteroids
July 22
- Russian Rocket Launches German Reconnaissance Satellite
- Mars Lander Pulls All-Nighter
- The Exploding Star That Everyone Missed
July 21
- Shuttle Mission to Hubble: Some Assembly Required
- 1st Responders Urged To Check Mobile Satcom Gear Early
- Solar Systems Like Ours May Be Rare
July 20
- Fourth Dwarf Planet Named For Polynesian God
July 18
- Mars Lander Prepares for Second Ice Sample
- New Video Sees Earth from Alien Perspective
- Spectacular Summer Sights: Shooting Stars
July 17
- Victor Emerges in Stormy Battle on Jupiter
- How Mars and Alaska Are Alike
- Writing for an Extraterrestrial Audience
July 16
- Mars Lander Successfully Collects Ice Sample
- Young Galaxies Surprisingly Magnetic
- Star Vies to be Brightest
- NASA Makes Shaved Ice on Mars
- Early Mars Was All Wet
- Airliners of Tomorrow — As Students See Them
- NASA Envisions Huge Lunar Telescope
July 15
- Cosmonauts' Second Spacewalk Goes Smoothly
- Mars Lander Exposes More Ice
- The Science Behind the Aug. 1 Solar Eclipse
- Astronauts to Install Docking Target on Space Station
July 14
- Stakeholders Meet to Ensure Longevity of Space Station
- Particles Retain Weight for Billions of Years
July 13
- Asteroid Cruises Past Earth ... With a Partner!
July 11
- NASA Sticks a Fork in Mars
- Sun's Not Screwy, Scientist Says
- Spot the Space Station
July 10
- Cosmic Baby Boom Baffles Astronomers
- Report: How to Get Samples from Mars
- Mars Lander's Heat Shield Spotted From Space
- The Roar of the Aurora
- How NASA Might Find Rock-Eating Microbes on Mars
- Spacewalkers to Investigate Russian Craft's Malfunction
- Spacewalkers Remove Explosive Bolt from Russian Craft
July 9
- Water Discovered in Moon Samples
- Sunlight Splits Asteroids into Pairs
- Mars Lander Runs into Tough Digging
- Nano Mirrors Could Improve NASA's Next X-Ray Telescope
July 8
- Behind the Scenes of the Moon Machines
- Space Shuttle: The Final Missions
- End in Sight: Final Space Shuttle Missions Slated
- Mars Lander Works on New Dirt Sample
July 7
- Two Satellites in Orbit After Good Ride from Ariane 5
- For Better or Worse, Sex in Space Is Inevitable
- Saturn Surprises Spur Cassini Mission Reprise
- NASA Attracts the General Public at Folklife Festival
July 5
- Spacecraft Woken for Asteroid Encounter
July 4
- Giant Jupiter Shines Bright
July 3
- Volcanoes on Mercury Solve 30-year Mystery
- Mars Lander's Next Bake Test Could Be Its Last
- Adopt a Scientist
- Strange Asteroid Shapes Explained
July 2
- Gamma-Ray Hunter Powers Up
- Voyager Spacecraft Reveals Solar System Edge
- Physics and Fitness Meld for Space Tourist, NFL Player
- The Future of Space Robots
July 1
- Scientists Eager for Hubble's Facelift
- Phoenix Scrapes Up Water Ice Samples
- NASA to Deploy Solar Sail This Summer
- Earth's Cries Recorded in Space
- NASA Astronaut Readapts to Life on Earth