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2013/05/20 14:35
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Todd Halvorson, Florida Today CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA's Mars Opportunity rover is America's new champion for distance driving on another planet, and the enduring robotic geologist might set a...
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2013/05/19 13:20
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Washington: A gigantic asteroid will fly past Earth at the end of this month, making its closest approach for at least the next two centuries. On May 31, asteroid 1998 QE2, believed to be about 2.7...
2013/05/18 18:45
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The fractured rock, called "Esperance," provides evidence about a wet ancient environment possibly favorable for life. The mission's principal investigator, Steve Squyres of Cornell University,...
2013/05/18 10:57
2013/05/18 10:57
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Galactic Wheels How many rings do you see in this new image of the galaxy Messier 94, also known as NGC 4736? While at first glance one might see a number of them, astronomers believe there is just...
2013/05/17 17:46
2013/05/17 17:46
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Loading Slideshow Curiosity's First Color Photo Curiosity snaps the first color view of the north wall and rim of Gale Crater, where NASA's Mars rover landed Sunday night. The picture was taken by...
2013/05/17 02:40
2013/05/17 02:40
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Tracks left by the rover Opportunity during a 49-foot drive on its eight-mile trek toward the Endeavour Crater. The life of a Mars rover is probably bit like that of Wall-E at the start of the Pixar...
2013/05/17 01:48
2013/05/17 01:48
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The never-say-die little rover that could, Opportunity, has set a new distance record for extraterrestrial NASA vehicles. Opportunity has bested larger and faster rovers On Thursday, Opportunity's...
2013/05/16 22:17
2013/05/16 22:17
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Chris Hadfield in his cover of Space Oddity, shot and recorded in space. Photo / Supplied By now you may have seen Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield's video of his version of Space Oddity, the David...
2013/05/16 21:39
2013/05/16 21:39
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NASA's Aqua satellite and NOAA's GOES-15 satellite captured imagery of the Eastern Pacific Ocean's first named tropical storm, Alvin. Aqua and GOES-15 provided imagery of Alvin that provided a look at...
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2013/05/15 21:42
2013/05/15 21:42
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Scientists using images from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, or MRO, have estimated that the planet is bombarded by more than 200 small asteroids or bits of comets per year forming craters at...
2013/05/15 21:42
2013/05/15 21:42
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Titan is Saturn's largest moon -- at 1,600 miles (2,574 kilometers) across it's bigger than planet Mercury -- and is the second-largest in the solar system. Scientists care about Titan because it's...
2013/05/15 10:40
2013/05/15 10:40
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NASA finds new astronomical tool to trace evolution of cosmic carbon Washington, May 15 : Scientists at NASA's Ames Research Center could be able to systematically investigate the molecular evolution...
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2013/05/14 12:41
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... —New insights into two factors that are creating a potentially volatile Southern California wildfire season come from an ongoing project using NASA and Indian satellite data by scientists...
2013/05/13 14:54
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A project at CalTech and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is trying to measure the carbon footprint of human activity in the Los Angeles basin. (May 13) More Videos: { "aws": "news", "aws_id":...
2013/05/13 06:49
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Rover Will Have To Travel Only About Nine Feet To Second Site The team operating NASA's Curiosity Mars rover on Mars has selected a second target rock for drilling and sampling. The rover will set...
2013/05/13 02:58
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PASADENA-- The city's tourism industry is once again booming after taking a hit during the 2008 economic collapse, according to a study released by PFK Consulting. According to the study, the city's...
2013/05/11 12:40
2013/05/11 12:40
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NASA selects second drilling target on Mars Pasadena, Calif., May 11 : The team operating NASA's Curiosity Mars rover on Mars has selected a second target rock for drilling and sampling. The rover...
2013/05/11 04:49
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Collier Trophy To Goes To Mars Science Laboratory Team For Curiosity Two prominent aerospace industry organizations are recognizing the contributions of NASA, especially the achievements of the team...
2013/05/10 23:42
2013/05/10 23:42
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One breakthrough to come in recent years is direct imaging of exoplanets. Ground-based telescopes have begun taking infrared pictures of the planets posing near their stars in family portraits. But to...
2013/05/08 14:49
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Space boffins have suggested the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy may have a powerful appetite for hot gas. The European Space Agency's Herschel telescope has captured far-infrared...