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New Theory: Bizarre Martian Deposits from Vast Ice at Equator
[/caption] Ice core from Mars? Not quite. But this aggregation of soil grains, from Antarctica ice, derived from the same…
Fermi, Swift spy outburst from gamma-ray star
[/caption] NASA's Swift satellite and Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope have keyed in on a rowdy stellar remnant 30,000 light-years away. The…
The Journey of Space Exploration: Ex-Astronaut Views on NASA
[/caption]It reads like the annual progress report from my first year in university. He lacks direction, he's not motivated and…
LCROSS Gets Set for Lunar Smash-Up
[/caption] Early next week, a NASA craft designed to hammer the moon will travel from California to the Kennedy Space Center --…
Take a Spin Around the Altair Lunar Lander
[/caption] What will NASA's next generation of lunar landers be like? Well, right now the Altair lander is just a…
Gigapan Inaugural Image Is NASA-Derived Rover Technology
[/caption] If you've been oohing over CNN's "The Moment" "photo-synth" image of last week's presidential inauguration, there's another version that…
NASA Does the Parade Wave and Moon Walk
[/caption] If you didn't get a chance to watch the inaugural parade yesterday in honor of the new US president,…
Watch the New Moon Rover in Action
[/caption] The prototype for NASA's new moon buggy will be part of the inauguration day parade on January 20 when…
Who Will Be the Next NASA Administrator?
While we've been overwhelmed with astronomical news from the AAS meetings this week, meanwhile back at the NASA ranch, Administrator…
What About the Space Exploration Crisis? NASA Budget Could be Cut to Save Money
[/caption]There's no denying it, President-elect Barack Obama will have one of the toughest jobs in presidential history. The challenges the…