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Wed, Apr 03, 2013 9:26 AM by Miriam Kramer, SPACE.com
The Robonaut Challenge is the latest in a series of space station contests by NASA and TopCoder to foster innovation in space technology and spaceflight.
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Tue, Apr 02, 2013 10:53 AM by Leonard David, SPACE.com
Curiosity may have discovered compound salt deposits in a Martian sand patch that many microbes can use to sustain their lives.
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Tue, Apr 02, 2013 7:50 AM by Leonard David, Space.com
Russia's rekindling of an aggressive moon exploration plan was unveiled by Igor Mitrofanov of the Institute for Space Research in Moscow.
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Mon, Apr 01, 2013 12:32 PM by Tariq Malik, SPACE.com
Famous astronaut Chris Hadfield brought the Easter cheer into the International Space Station by giving his crew surprise Easter eggs.
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Mon, Apr 01, 2013 12:05 PM by Elizabeth Howell, SPACE.com
Changes in Saturn's movement caused the meteorites that created the Moon's craters to also slam into a giant asteroid named Vesta.
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Fri, Mar 29, 2013 12:57 PM by Russell McLendon
A solar eruption slammed into Earth earlier this month, sparking a vivid aurora display that photographer Göran Strand caught in this all-sky time-lapse video.
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Fri, Mar 29, 2013 12:15 PM by Robert Z. Pearlman, SPACE.com
Fairey based his design on the logo of CASIS, a non-profit that oversees NASA's science experiments on the International Space Station.
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Fri, Mar 29, 2013 11:54 AM by Miriam Kramer, SPACE.com
Robert Gendler takes photos of celestial bodies using cameras and also creates mosaics using photos taken by telescopes.
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Fri, Mar 29, 2013 10:52 AM by Miriam Kramer, SPACE.com
Musk is designing the capsule in the hopes that it will make its landings back on Earth, not at sea.
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Fri, Mar 29, 2013 10:00 AM by Starre Vartan
Someday soon, we may all be able to see what they have experienced. Will that change how we treat the Earth?
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Thu, Mar 28, 2013 12:52 PM by Megan Gannon, LiveScience
The document has been viewed nearly a million times since 2011, when the FBI launched an online database of public records called the Vault.
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Thu, Mar 28, 2013 11:47 AM by Clara Moskowitz, SPACE.com
For the first time in history, the changing of the Space Station guard will take only one day to occur.
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Wed, Mar 27, 2013 12:37 PM by Charles Q. Choi, SPACE.com
Type Iax supernovas seem to occur in binary star systems as a companion star siphons off another star's helium.
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Wed, Mar 27, 2013 9:47 AM by Miriam Kramer, SPACE.com
Dragon capsule is returning to Earth with about 2,670 pounds of cargo, including a set of LEGO toys that have been on the station for the last two years.
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Tue, Mar 26, 2013 4:40 PM by Robert Z. Pearlman
The test orbiter is the first of NASA's retired space shuttles to receive the distinction.