NameExoWorlds, an IAU Worldwide Contest to Name Alien Planets, Continues Controversy

By shannon-hall - July 09, 2014 07:31 PM UTC | Exoplanets

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'Vulnerable' Earth-Like Planets Could Survive With Friction: Study

By Elizabeth Howell - July 09, 2014 12:00 PM UTC | Exoplanets

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A New Image of Europa Emerges

By Jason Major - July 09, 2014 11:38 AM UTC | Planetary Science

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Something In Big Dipper 'Blob' Is Sending Out Cosmic Rays, Study Says

By Elizabeth Howell - July 09, 2014 11:00 AM UTC | Extragalactic

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Supermassive Black Hole Blasting Molecular Hydrogen Solves Outstanding Mystery

By shannon-hall - July 09, 2014 10:40 AM UTC | Black Holes

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The Waters Of Mars: New Map Shows Something Unexpected

By Elizabeth Howell - July 09, 2014 10:00 AM UTC | Planetary Science

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Missing Light Crisis: The Universe Seems a Little Too Dark

By shannon-hall - July 09, 2014 09:39 AM UTC | Cosmology

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Join the Live Discussion: The Hunt for Other Worlds Heats Up

By Nancy Atkinson - July 08, 2014 10:08 PM UTC | Exoplanets

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Watch Out Japan! Super Typhoon Neoguri is ENORMOUS - As Seen from ISS

By ken-kremer - July 08, 2014 06:33 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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Astrophoto: Capturing Pluto with a Spoon

By Nancy Atkinson - July 08, 2014 02:32 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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Would the Real 'SuperMoon' Please Stand Up?

By David Dickinson - July 08, 2014 01:13 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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Cyclone Spying: 3-D Hurricane View Of Arthur Reveals Rain Towers

By Elizabeth Howell - July 08, 2014 11:00 AM UTC | Planetary Science

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Voyager 1 Hears Sun Echoes Far Away, In Interstellar Space

By Elizabeth Howell - July 08, 2014 09:51 AM UTC | Space Exploration

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Calling All Space Tweeps! In Honor of STS-135, Share Your Fave Shuttle Pics

By Elizabeth Howell - July 08, 2014 09:01 AM UTC | Space Exploration

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Antares Commercial Rocket Cleared for July 11 Space Station Blastoff Following Engine Re-Inspection

By ken-kremer - July 07, 2014 10:25 PM UTC | Space Exploration

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Buzz Aldrin Wants to Know: Where Were You When Apollo 11 Landed on the Moon?

By Nancy Atkinson - July 07, 2014 09:49 PM UTC | Space Exploration

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Virtual Summer Camp Alert! Maker Camp Kicks Off Today

By Elizabeth Howell - July 07, 2014 01:29 PM UTC | Site News

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How Many Ways Can the Sun Kill You?

By Fraser Cain - July 07, 2014 12:42 PM UTC | Solar Astronomy

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Sketches of Saturn: Ringed Planet Dances In Raw Cassini Images

By Elizabeth Howell - July 07, 2014 12:12 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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Mars 'Sky Crane' Revisited? Rover Prototype Drops To Ground Safely In European Tests

By Elizabeth Howell - July 07, 2014 11:46 AM UTC | Planetary Science

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