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Asteroids: Fun Facts and Information About Asteroids
September 20, 2017 | ReferenceLearn about the size, shape and composition of asteroids as well as their history, naming conventions, and plans to mine asteroids in the future.
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Hurricane Maria Slams Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory
September 20, 2017 | ArticleNow that the worst of Hurricane Maria has passed, Puerto Rico's Arecibo Observatory is preparing to start surveying the damage.
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Arecibo Observatory: Watching for Asteroids, Waiting for E.T.
September 20, 2017 | ReferenceArecibo Observatory has been used to send a SETI message as well as for scanning the skies for approaching asteroids.
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'The Farthest': Journey into Interstellar Space with a Free Screening and Panel Talk
September 20, 2017 | ArticleA free screening and panel Thursday evening (Sept. 21) will follow the Voyager probes' journey in "The Farthest," then follow the film itself through its development and explore how it tells the story of those extraordinary spacecraft.
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Asteroid Odd Couple: Spitting Space-Rock Duo Is Truly Bizarre
September 20, 2017 | ArticleA pair of asteroids between Mars and Jupiter are unlike anything scientists have previously observed in that region. The peculiar duo may provide new insights into how these rocky bodies evolve, and how they affected the evolution of the solar system.
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Mars May Have a Porous Crust, Gravity Map Suggests
September 20, 2017 | ArticleNew evidence shows that the Red Planet's outer crust, which is about 30 miles (50 kilometers) thick, is porous and not as dense as previously thought.
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Watch Hurricane Maria in Action in These NASA and NOAA Gifs
September 20, 2017 | ArticleSatellites operated by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are tracking Hurricane Maria from space you can see some of those observations below, shared by the agencies on social media.
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Image of the Day
September 20, 2017 | Image AlbumNASA's Orion spacecraft parachutes down from the sky over Arizona during a launch abort test on Sept. 13.
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Hurricane Maria: See the Latest Videos from Space
September 20, 2017 | ArticleNOAA satellites and International Space Station cameras have been capturing imagery of the storm since it was developing in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Stellar Duo's Spectacular Explosive Dance Illuminated Via 3D-Printed Model
September 20, 2017 | ArticleTo understand the explosive dance between two stars in a close orbit, researchers turned to a 3D model — and even 3D printed it to get a more intuitive view.
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