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Fri, May 17, 2013 9:38 AM by Jillian Scharr, SPACE.com
When combusted, the new fuel only throws off nontoxic gasses like water vapor, hydrogen and carbon dioxide.
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Thu, May 16, 2013 1:57 PM by Mike Wall, SPACE.com
Engineers have a few ideas in mind for fixing the broken wheel, but they will take a few weeks to put together a proper recovery plan.
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Thu, May 16, 2013 1:08 PM by Robert Z. Pearlman, SPACE.com
The term 'space shuttle' was in use at least 14 years before Captain Kirk and his crew arrived on TV sets.
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Thu, May 16, 2013 10:33 AM
Video: The area surrounding the Green Bank Radio Telescope may be the quietest place in America.
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Wed, May 15, 2013 4:50 PM by Mike Wall, SPACE.com
The failure of a device critical to Kepler's functioning may signal the end of the space telescope's journeys.
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Wed, May 15, 2013 3:47 PM by Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com
The contest aimed to honor photographs that portray the genuine beauty of nature, with minimal editing or exaggeration through retouching.
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Wed, May 15, 2013 11:08 AM by Miriam Kramer, SPACE.com
The clouds of dust and gas in the red-tinted image might look as if they're burning hot, they are actually freezing cold.
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Wed, May 15, 2013 9:38 AM by Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com
Gravity, space radiation and artificial lighting are just some of considerations in feeding manned missions to Mars.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 2:07 PM by Megan Gannon, SPACE.com
The material is thought to be leftover from terrestrial planets that formed when these stars were first born.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 10:13 AM by Mike Wall, SPACE.com
The flares are the result of built up magnetic energy on the sun being released.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 9:53 AM by Miriam Kramer, SPACE.com
The three astronauts orbited the Earth 2,300 times and logged 61 million miles during their 144 days on the International Space Station.
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Tue, May 14, 2013 6:40 AM by Clara Moskowitz
The planet, officially known as Kepler-76b, is 25 percent larger than Jupiter and weighs about twice as much.
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Mon, May 13, 2013 2:10 PM by Robert Z. Pearlman, SPACE.com
The evening is planned as 'an educational' evening about the United States' first woman in space.
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Mon, May 13, 2013 11:16 AM by Tariq Malik, SPACE.com
The Soyuz landing tonight will mark the end of the station's Expedition 35 mission.
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Mon, May 13, 2013 10:40 AM by Tariq Malik, SPACE.com
The solar flare erupted from an active sunspot on the far side of the sun, so it was not directly facing Earth when it unleashed a wave of super-hot plasma.