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The Mastermind behind MESSENGER's Trajectory Honored for Efforts, baalke
NASA Lunar Art Contest Winners Announced, baalke
NASA Targets GLAST Launch for June 5, baalke
Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: May 26-30, 2008, baalke
NASA'S Phoenix Lander Robotic Arm Camera Sees Possible Ice, baalke
An out-of-this-world record for Faulkes Telescope South (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
New details on venusian clouds revealed (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Cassini Update - May 29, 2008, baalke
Phoenix lidar transmits first data from Mars: it's dusty up there (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
NASA Selects Small Explorer Investigations for Concept Studies, baalke
NASA Launches New Education Initiative With Disney Parks and Buzz Lightyear, baalke
Milestones Ahead: New Horizons Set to Cross Saturn's Orbit, baalke
NASA Phoenix Mars Lander Puts Arm and Other Tools to Work, baalke
Strange Ring Found Circling Dead Star (Spitzer), baalke
NASA's Phoenix Spacecraft Commanded to Unstow Arm, baalke
MRO HiRISE Images - May 28, 2008, baalke
EPOXI Update - May 23, 2008, baalke
Listen to Phoenix descend (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
The Little Man and the Cosmic Cauldron: VLT images two nebulae in Carina (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
ESO celebrates 10 years since First Light of the VLT (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Astronomers resolve torus around star in another galaxy (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Space Calendar - May 27, 2008, baalke
Cassini Flies By Titan on May 28, Readies for Extended Tour, baalke
Jonathan's Space Report, No. 596, Planet4589
Phoenix Prepares to Move Arm, baalke
Camera on MRO Snaps Phoenix During Landing, baalke
Phoenix Sol 1 weather report: Sunny, clear skies, cold (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Arctic explorer delivers unique snow-depth data for CryoSat (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Mars Express supports Phoenix Mars landing (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
The Maple Leaf Lands on Mars: Phoenix Carries Canadian Science and Technology to the Red Planet (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Pipsqueak Star Unleashes Monster Flare (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
NASA's Phoenix Spacecraft Reports Good Health After Mars Landing, baalke
NASA's Phoenix Spacecraft Lands at Martian Arctic Site, baalke
Secrets of Mars' Suitability for Life May Be Down in the Dirt (Phoenix), baalke
Cassini Update - May 23, 2008, baalke
Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: May 19-23, 2008, baalke
Phoenix mission to Mars will search for climate clues (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Mars rover finds Yellowstone-like hot spring deposits (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
NASA'S GLAST Space Telescope to Launch Aboard Delta II on June 3, baalke
NASA Updates Space Shuttle Target Launch Dates, baalke
NASA Awards Agency-Wide Protective Services Contract, baalke
Cassini Update - May 16, 2008, baalke
MRO HiRISE Images - May 21, 2008, baalke
Phoenix Spacecraft on Course for May 25 Mars Landing, baalke
Cosmic supermagnet spreads mysterious Morse code (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Timeline: Mars Express support to Phoenix landing (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
New Hubble, Keck images show turbulent Jupiter (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Why do astronauts suffer from space sickness? (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
U.Washington scientists join hunt for 'God' particle to complete 'theory of everything' (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Europe celebrates its first Maritime Day (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
The radar SHARAD completes the Mars stratigraphy (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Sichuan, China asks for COSMO's help (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
NASA's Swift satellite catches first supernova in the act of exploding (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
COROT exoplanet hunt update (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
ESA project for broadband on trains becomes commercial service (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Global space conference highlights trends in automation and space debris issues (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
ESA and Argentina sign extension of Cooperation Agreement (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
ESA and space tourism (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
ESA astronaut recruitment now open (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Mars Express mission controllers ready for NASA Phoenix landing (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
NASA, Intel, SGI Plan to 'Soup Up' Supercomputer (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Conference to Grapple with Planet Definitions (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Storm Winds Blow in Jupiter's Little Red Spot (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Cassini Maps of Saturn's Moons Provide Guideposts for Future Explorers, baalke
NASA Nanotechnology-Based Biosensor Helps Detect Biohazards, baalke
NASA's 50th Anniversary Inspires Smithsonian Traveling Art Exhibit, baalke
Joint NASA-French Satellite to Track Trends in Sea Level, Climate (OSTM/Jason 2), baalke
NASA Gives 'Go' for Space Shuttle Launch on May 31, baalke
NASA Seeks Industry Partners for Innovation Transfusion Program, baalke
Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: May 12-16, 2008, baalke
Mars Exploration Rover Update - May 8-15, 200, baalke
European Satellite Navigation Competition 2008 seeks innovative SatNav ideas (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Key molecule discovered in Venus' atmosphere (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Universe shines twice as bright (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Black holes not black after all (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Weird Stellar Pair Puzzles Scientists (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Thirty-Meter Telescope Focuses on Two Candidate Sites, baalke
NASA Study Links Earth Impacts to Human-Caused Climate Change, baalke
Discovery of Most Recent Supernova in Our Galaxy, baalke
NASA, NIA Announce NASA Education Television Partnership, baalke
MRO HiRISE Images - May 14, 2008, baalke
MRO Finds Interior of Mars Is Colder, baalke
First emergency use of Radarsat-2 satellite images (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Canadian Space Agency announces four-year contract with MDA to support Canada's contribution to the ISS (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Satellite communications by laser (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Astronaut health on moon may depend on good dusting (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
A Molecular Thermometer for the Distant Universe (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Wandering Poles Left Scars on Europa (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
NASA Assigns Part of Crew for Expedition 20 Space Station Mission, baalke
High School Students Fly High in NASA Aeronautics Competition, baalke
NASA's Insulation Material Named NASA Government Invention of 2007, baalke
New Water Reclamation System Headed for Duty on Space Station, baalke
Mars Exploration Rover Update - May 1-7, 2008, baalke
NASA Phoenix Mission Ready for Mars Landing, baalke
WorldWide Telescope Brings Space Exploration to Earth (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Scientists endure Arctic for last campaign prior to CryoSat-2 launch (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Cyclone Nargis and Myanmar floods seen from space (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
The Antennae Galaxies found to be closer to us (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
The mystery of Titan's rotation (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
NASA Successfully Completes First Series of Ares Engine Tests, baalke
Cassini Update - May 9, 2008, baalke
Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: May 5-9, 2008, baalke
Cassini's Radar to Peer Through Titan's Haze on May 12, baalke
Phoenix Flying True Enough to Skip One Scheduled Adjustment, baalke
Swedish space gym being tested by astronauts (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
NASA Awards Contract for Ares I Mobile Launcher, baalke
NASA and JAXA to Conduct Joint Research on Sonic Boom Modeling, baalke
NASA Network Connects Students for Web Retrospective Series, baalke
Saturn Does the Wave in Upper Atmosphere, baalke
MRO HiRISE Images - May 7, 2008, baalke
Iron 'Snow' Helps Maintain Mercury's Magnetic Field, Scientists Say, baalke
Newborn brown dwarfs stir up the neighbourhood (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Revealing the multi-wavelength Universe with AstroGrid (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
GCSE Astronomy a rising star for schoolchildren (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Chilean volcano captured blasting ash (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Joint ESA/NASA team wins international award (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
A stratospheric oscillation detected at the equator of Saturn (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Witnessing the formation of distant galaxies (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Quasars quash star formation in Active Galactic Nuclei (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
NASA to Discuss Phoenix Mission Upcoming Mars Landing, baalke
NASA Rolls Out New Artifact Loan Program With Space Shuttle Tires, baalke
Exhaling for Exploration: Scientists Test Lunar Breathing System, baalke
Weiler Assumes Official Role as NASA Science Chief, baalke
GIOVE-B transmitting its first signals (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Big black holes cook flambeed stellar pancakes (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
ESA to study forest fires from orbit (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
XMM-Newton discovers part of missing matter in the universe (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Milky Way seen to be a galactic cannibal (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Astronomers find embryonic planet (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
The source of the solar wind (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
The Sun's magnetic fountains (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
STEREO snaps first footage of a solar tsunami (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
FLAMES leave astronomers in a spin (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
The evolution of Venus: first too fast, then too slow (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Record-setting Laser May Aid Searches for Earthlike Planets (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
USGS Awards Satellite Imagery Contracts: Enhancing Access to Users (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
65-million-year-old asteroid impact triggered a global hail of carbon beads (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
ESA contributes to ocean carbon cycle research (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Poland and ESA sign the Plan for European Cooperating State (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
New Horizons: Green Beacons for a Golden Bird, baalke
NASA Kepler Mission Offers Opportunity to Send Names into Space, baalke
Space Shuttle Discovery Arrives at Launch Pad, Countdown Test Set, baalke
Mars Exploration Rovers Update - April 18-30, 2008, baalke
Cassini Update - May 2, 2008, baalke
Solar Games at Paranal (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Key Climate Sensor Restored to NPOESS (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
NASA Test Fires Space Shuttle Reusable Solid Rocket Motor, baalke
Mars Odyssey THEMIS Images: April 28 - May 2, 2008, baalke
MRO HiRISE Images - April 30, 2008, baalke
Florida State U. geochemist challenges key theory regarding Earth's formation (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
McDonald Observatory Astronomers Discover New Type of Pulsating White Dwarf Star (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Argonne supercomputer to simulate extreme physics of exploding stars (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Scientists Find Rings of Jupiter Are Shaped in Shadow (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Black hole expelled from its parent galaxy (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
NASA Calls on APL to Send a Probe to the Sun, baalke
Send Your Name to the Moon With New Lunar Mission (LRO), baalke
"4D" ionosphere map helps flyers, soldiers, ham radio operators (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
NASA satellite pins down timer in stellar ticking time bomb (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
ESA and Spain's INTA update ESTRACK station agreement (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
CARTOSAT-2A and IMS-1 Cameras Switched on (Forwarded), Andrew Yee
Ocean Survey Spacecraft Arrives at Launch Site (OSTM), baalke
NASA Awards External Tank Contract Modification, baalke