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1. Did You Know: Russian Lunokhod Rovers Created Memorials on the Moon Honoring Women

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   ... one researcher initially thought – so there's now an updated image, which you can see at this link. But among all the research and poring over images that has been done since NASA released six months-worth ... Friday, 19 March 2010

2. Finally, a "Normal" Exoplanet

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   ... of 60 astronomers that made the discovery. “It is bound to become a Rosetta stone in exoplanet research.” (...) Read the rest of Finally, a "Normal" Exoplanet (320 words) © nancy for Universe ... Thursday, 18 March 2010

3. Unexpected Life Found Under Antarctic Ice (Video)

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   Researchers in Antarctica got a surprise visit from a creature in a borehole 185 meters (600 feet) below the Antarctic ice, where there is usually no light. A Lyssianasid amphipod, a shrimp-like creature ... Thursday, 18 March 2010

4. Crew Does Science, Prepares For Undocking

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   Houston TX (SPX) Mar 17, 2010 - The Expedition 22 crew aboard the International Space Station conducted scientific research Tuesday while preparing for the departure of two of its members. ... Tuesday, 16 March 2010

5. Solving A 37-Year Old Space Mystery

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   London, Canada (SPX) Mar 17, 2010 - A researcher from The University of Western Ontario has helped solve a 37-year old space mystery using lunar images released yesterday by NASA and maps from his own ... Tuesday, 16 March 2010

6. New Images Unlock Secrets of Jupiter's Red Spot

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   ... on another planet. "This is our first detailed look inside the biggest storm of the solar system," said Glenn Orton, a senior research scientist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. "We ... Tuesday, 16 March 2010

7. Space Available On Lunar Expeditions

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   Pittsburgh PA (SPX) Mar 16, 2010 - Astrobotic Technology will carry 240 lbs. (109 kg) to the Moon for researchers and marketers as part of its maiden expedition in 2012 to win the Google Lunar X Prize. ... Monday, 15 March 2010

8. First Station Materials Science Rack Being Processed

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   Huntsville AL (SPX) Mar 15, 2010 - On Feb. 2, the first materials science sample supporting an U.S. investigator was processed in NASA's Materials Science Research Rack aboard the International Space ... Sunday, 14 March 2010

9. World-wide Campaign Sheds New Light on Nature's "LHC"

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   Recent observations of blazar jets require researchers to look deeper into whether current theories about jet formation and motion require refinement. This simulation, courtesy of Jonathan McKinney (KIPAC), ... Thursday, 11 March 2010

10. Heads of Agency International Space Station

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    ... they noted the outstanding opportunities now offered by the ISS for on-orbit research and for discovery including the operation and management of the world's largest international space complex. The heads ... Wednesday, 10 March 2010

11. Atom smasher set for high speed bash by early April: CERN

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    Geneva (AFP) March 10, 2010 - The world's most powerful atom smasher will be brought up to unprecedented power by early April, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research said on Wednesday. ... Wednesday, 10 March 2010

12. American Aerospace Accepting Research Reservations On Last Shuttle Mission

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    Radnor PA (SPX) Mar 10, 2010 - American Aerospace Advisors has announced that it is accepting commercial reservations for research on STS-133 (ULF-5), the last scheduled Space Shuttle mission, which ... Tuesday, 09 March 2010

13. Possibility of Past Water on Mars Takes a Hit

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    ... that look very much like water-generated features," said Jim Zimbelman from the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, one of the researchers. "So, we should not jump to a water-related conclusion ... Tuesday, 09 March 2010

14. Rocket To Go To Moon Under Design

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    Beijing, China (XNA) Mar 09, 2010 - A new heavy-thrust carrier rocket is under scientific research, with the goal of sending astronauts to the moon, scientists said. ... Monday, 08 March 2010

15. Alternative Energy Crops In Space

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    Huntsville AL (SPX) Mar 09, 2010 - What if space held the key to producing alternative energy crops on Earth? That's what researchers are hoping to find in a new experiment on the International Space ... Monday, 08 March 2010

16. Is That Titan Or Utah

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    ... working with a "volunteer researcher" who has put his own spin on data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft, they have found some recognizable analogies to a type of spectacular terrain on Earth known as karst ... Sunday, 07 March 2010

17. ISRO Fires Up L110 Liquid Core Stage Of GSLV- MK3 Launcher

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    Mahendragiri, India (SPX) Mar 08, 2010 - Indian Space Research Organisation conducted the static test of its liquid core stage (L110) of GSLV Mk III launch vehicle, for 150 seconds at its Liquid Propulsion ... Sunday, 07 March 2010

18. From 2-Trillion-Degree Heat, Researchers Create New Matter

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    College Station TX (SPX) Mar 08, 2010 - A worldwide team of researchers, including 10 from Texas A and M University, have for the first time created a particle that is believed to have been in existence ... Sunday, 07 March 2010

19. Bolden: There is No "Plan B" In Development

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    ... the ISS. But today, Bolden issued a memo saying there is no "Plan B" and that he only asked two agency directors to help develop an accelerated plan for research and development on a heavy lift ... Friday, 05 March 2010

20. Winds of Change

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    ... study is much deeper than previous X-ray observations. Using this data, researchers believe that each year several times the mass of our sun is being deposited out to large distances, about 3,000 light ... Thursday, 04 March 2010