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Hubble Reawakens, Photos Jupiter's Scar

Saturday, July 25th, 2009 - 14:53:21 - Anuradha Menon

In an unusual step, NASA scientists interrupted testing of the refurbished Hubble Space Telescope to aim the orbiter's camera at Jupiter and capture...

We Choose the Moon
Monday, July 20th, 2009 - Sarah Gingichashvili
The Apollo 11 mission was the first manned mission to land on the Moon. It was the fifth human spaceflight of Project Apollo...

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Launch Postponed for Third Straight Day

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009 - 14:47:53 - Sarah Gingichashvili

Weather forced NASA on Monday to scrub a launch of space shuttle Endeavour, marking the spacecraft's third takeoff postponement in three days and...

Mars Rover Devours Budgets

Monday, July 13th, 2009 - 18:55:59 - Sarah Gingichashvili

The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL), NASA's souped-up 1-tonne rover due for launch in 2011, needs yet more money. The latest budget overrun could for...

Herschel Delivers Its First Images
Monday, July 13th, 2009 - Ehud Rattner
The European Space Agency (ESA) has launched the Herschel Telescope about a month ago; recently, it started delivering its...

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Space Shuttle Tries Again to Launch

Monday, July 13th, 2009 - 09:30:23 - Sarah Gingichashvili

NASA will give the launch of the space shuttle Endeavour another try Monday, after having been repeatedly thwarted by the weather and technical...

Endeavour Set For Saturday Launch

Saturday, July 11th, 2009 - 09:18:06 - Anuradha Menon

At NASA Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A, crews began moving the Rotating Service Structure to its park position on time at 11 p.m. EDT. The...

Tunguska Mystery Solved
Wednesday, July 8th, 2009 - Anuradha Menon
Researchers from Cornell University have confirmed that the mysterious Tunguska explosion was caused by a comet. In 1908...