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1. It’s Not Just The Astronauts That Are Getting Older

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   Representing what may be the first long term lunar environmental impact study, recent laser ranging data from the Apache Point Observatory in New Mexico suggests the Lunar Ranging Retro Reflectors (LRRRs) ... Tuesday, 09 March 2010

2. NASA Launches Interactive Simulation Of Satellite Communications

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   ... a virtual trip to Mars or a lunar impact, and explore images of star formations taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. ... Tuesday, 09 March 2010

3. Student Ready To Battle At 17th Annual Great Moonbuggy Race

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   Huntsville AL (SPX) Mar 09, 2010 - More than 100 student teams from around the globe will drive their specially crafted lunar rovers through a challenging course of rugged, moon-like terrain at NASA's ... Monday, 08 March 2010

4. Is That Titan Or Utah

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   ... topography. At a poster session on Thursday, March 4, at the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference in The Woodlands, Texas, displays their work. ... Sunday, 07 March 2010

5. Lava Likely Made River-Like Channel On Mars

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   ... the surface of Mars. These results were presented on March 4, 2010 at the 41st Lunar and Planetary Science Conference by Jacob Bleacher at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md. ... Sunday, 07 March 2010

6. Look for "Flood" of News This Week About Water on the Moon

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   ...  Look for a flood of 'water on the Moon' news to be announced at the Lunar and Planetary Science Conference this week. "The data set from LCROSS is a lot more interesting that we thought ... Monday, 01 March 2010

7. US lunar pull-out leaves China shooting for moon

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   ... drop its lunar programme. ... Monday, 22 February 2010

8. Astronomers Say Presence Of Water On Moon Will Lead To More Missions

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   ... suits for a refreshing lunar dip just yet. Scientists still have to determine just how much water the moon holds and how we can utilize it. ... Sunday, 14 February 2010

9. Orion can Launch Safely in 2013 says Lockheed

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   ... concept of NASA’s cancelled Orion crew exploration vehicle shown here in on a science mission in lunar orbit. Credit: NASA (Editor's Note: Ken Kremer is in Florida for Universe Today covering the ... Saturday, 06 February 2010

10. Google launches Chinese holiday travel map amid row

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    Beijing (AFP) Feb 2, 2010 - Google has launched a map search service in China for travellers taking trips during the Lunar New Year holiday season, despite a row over cyberattacks and censorship. ... Tuesday, 02 February 2010

11. 3D Measurements Of Apollo 14 Landing Site

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    Tucson AZ (SPX) Feb 02, 2010 - Can we measure the size and shape of equipment and other objects on the moon using orbital images from the current Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission? ... Monday, 01 February 2010

12. Moon Exploration is Not Dead

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    ... created to land astronauts there by 2020, is no more. But that doesn't mean that astronauts will not return in the future, nor does it mean that lunar exploration will cease in the meantime. ... Monday, 01 February 2010

13. NASA Adds Israeli Technical Expertise To Lunar Science Research

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    Washington DC (SPX) Jan 28, 2010 - NASA and the Israel Space Agency have signed a joint statement that recognizes the Israel Network for Lunar Science and Exploration, or INLSE, as an affiliate partner ... Wednesday, 27 January 2010

14. Weekend SkyWatcher's Forecast – January 22-24, 2010

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    ... for those fortunate few that do have clear skies, let's take a look at what's happening on the lunar surface each night. And, since we've got to deal with a little "Moonlight Sonata", ... Friday, 22 January 2010

15. PVAMU Scientists Add "Moon Mud" To Lunar Radiation Shielding Studies

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    Prairie View TX (SPX) Jan 19, 2010 - Barely two months after NASA intentionally crashed the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) into the moon's southern polar region and discovered ... Monday, 18 January 2010

16. Searching for Moon Rocks Here on Earth

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    ... containing lunar surface materials from Apollo 11 (1969) to the 50 states and various other countries around the world, and then later gave away 135 rock samples from Apollo 17 (1972). But NASA is finding ... Thursday, 14 January 2010

17. Change-2 Satellite's Camera Resolution Reaches One Meter

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    Beijing, China (XNA) Jan 14, 2010 - The "Lunar Probe Project" won a special award at the National Science and Technology Awards held during the China National Science and Technology Meeting January  ... Wednesday, 13 January 2010

18. Space Systems Loral To Supply Lunar Mission Propulsion System

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    ... been selected to provide a propulsion system to NASA Ames Research Center for the Lunar Atmosphere Dust Environment Explorer (LADEE) spacecraft. ... Wednesday, 06 January 2010

19. India Aims For Chandrayaan-II Lunar Mission In 2013

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    Tiruchi, India (PTI) Jan 05, 2010 - The launch of India's next moon mission, Chandrayaan-II, will be in the first quarter of 2013 as per schedule, its project head said here on Sunday. Tuesday, 05 January 2010

20. China Building Large Radio Telescope For Space Observation

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    ... antenna used in radio astronomy, will be used in tracking and collecting data from satellites and space probes including Chinese astronomical projects like Chang'e lunar probe, YH-1 Mars exploration and ... Sunday, 03 January 2010