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NASA Satellite about to crash down to earth
UARS depicted by an artist orbiting above earth. The satellite studied interactions between the sun and earth's atmosphere. A defunct satellite called Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite, or UARS is...
View ArticleNewt Gingrich wants to establish colony on the Moon by 2020
Presidential Candidate Newt Gingrich wants to live on the moon. Sounds loony? No, he really did in a JFK-esque campaign speech on Florida’s space coast to a gathered crowd that erupted into applause...
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Strange star shaped object inside crater on Moon in new Nasa Photo
The star shaped structure in the crater can be seen at the bottom of the picture near the moon's south pole. The picture is from NASA’s new moon probe Ebb Orbiter which entered the moon’s orbit around...
View ArticleTime lapse footage of Earth seen by ISS passing through aurora
Some footage from the ISS with the song Two Steps From Hell by Freedom Fighters. White clouds, orange city lights, lightning flashes in thunderstorms, and dark blue seas can be seen. The solar panels...
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NASA rocket trails visible Friday night along east coast
The diagram shows the paths the rockets will leave in the sky that will be visible from North Carolina to the northeast. UPDATE March 15th, 2012 1 AM The launch has been delayed again due to bad...
View ArticleMindblowing shuttle launch from camera strapped on rocket booster
You can actually hear the rocket boosters straining as the shuttle tries to break free of earth’s gravity. Amazing video.
View ArticleNASA releases animation of where the Moon came from
NASA’s lunar reconnaissance orbiter provided data to make this stunning animation showing the moon’s history over billions of years.
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Google and NASA in trouble with Congress over taxpayer funded airfield
Moffett Federal Airfield in Mountain View, CA Google could be booted off a taxpayer funded NASA owned airfield that it uses to park high speed luxury jets and other aircraft. Senator Chuck Grassley...
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Life out there in the Solar System? Look to Saturn’s moons…
The Cassini probe shows a water jet plume ejected from Enceladus. The plume contains carbon based molecules. Scientists want to swoop in with a probe and collect some of the mist to study it for life....
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Mars Curiosity rover lands on the red planet! This generation’s Moon landing...
Artwork of Curiosity entering the Martian atmosphere. Curiosity has landed safely on Mars in Gale Crater. The rover is already sending stunning images back to earth showing a bright afternoon on the...
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The first picture taken on another world, Neil Armstrong’s first moon photo
Neil Armstrong’s first picture on the moon. Click to enlarge. In honor of Neil Armstrong’s burial tomorrow, APOD posted the first picture anyone’s taken from another world. He took the picture from the...
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Spacecraft Voyager 1 about to reach interstellar space after 35 years
Artist interpretation of Voyager 1 and Saturn. Humanity is closer than ever to reaching the stars. Voyager 1, launched in 1977, has taken 35 years to reach the outer fringes of the solar system, the so...
View ArticleDefense Contractors Launch 7 Ton Navy Satellite Into Orbit With Atlas Rocket...
An Atlas V rocket launched today from Cape Canaveral carrying a U.S. military satellite designed to improve ground communications for armed U.S. forces on the move. The rocket blasted off the launch...
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Why does Mars have blue sunsets?
How do you like your sunsets? Well head to Mars if you like the color blue. The greater numbers of smaller fine dust in the atmosphere on Mars are more effective at scattering longer wavelengths of...
View ArticleChincoteague Island Virginia and Wallops Island NASA
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