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Stellar Spire in the Eagle Nebula
Sunday, December 27th, 2009 - Anuradha Menon
Appearing like a winged fairy-tale creature poised on a pedestal, this object is actually a billowing tower of cold gas and...

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Dying Star Creates Fantasy Sculpture
Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 - Anuradha Menon
In this detailed view from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, the so-called Cat's Eye Nebula looks like the penetrating...

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Atlantis Astros Feted Yesterday

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 - 17:49:41 - Ehud Rattner

After a flawless mission to resupply the International Space Station, the STS-129 crew members now are back at NASA's Johnson Space Center in...

Spitzer Telescope Observes Baby Brown Dwarf
Monday, November 30th, 2009 - Ehud Rattner
NASA has recently released images of a baby brown dwarf, captured by the Spitzer Space Telescope. The object, which is a...

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Atlantis is on the Move

Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 - 12:06:22 - Anuradha Menon

Space shuttle Atlantis began its move from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 6:38 a.m...

NASA Moon Bombing May Have Hit a 'Dry Hole'

Saturday, October 10th, 2009 - 10:15:43 - Anuradha Menon

NASA's much anticipated LCROSS mission sent two spacecraft "bombing" into the moon early this morning. The craft successfully struck their target, a...

Crash Into the Moon With LCROSS on Friday

Friday, October 9th, 2009 - 12:48:48 - Anuradha Menon

Tomorrow morning you’ll have a rare opportunity to experience a live moon crash. At 7:31 a.m. EDT, NASA’s LCROSS satellite will send a rocket...

Evidence of Ancient Lake on Mars
Friday, October 2nd, 2009 - Janice Karin
Researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder have discovered evidence of shorelines on Mars, indicating the presence...

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Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 6217
Thursday, October 1st, 2009 - Anuradha Menon
This image of barred spiral galaxy NGC 6217 is the first image of a celestial object taken with the newly repaired Advanced...