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April 12, 2010
MOON DAILY
Sandcastles On The Moon
Sydney, Australiw (SPX) Apr 12, 2010
Robots are coming to a Moon near you very soon. Aside from a new fleet of orbiters, some will be landing within three years. There will be rovers deployed on the Moon, and sample return missions. This new wave of missions is brought to you by the governments of the USA, China, India and a collection of private ventures. With so much attention focused on revisiting the Moon, it's time to re-explore a basic task that's never really been practiced before. Can we work effectively with the lunar regoli ... read more

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OUTER PLANETS

Triton's Summer Sky Of Methane And Carbon Monoxide
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MOON DAILY

ESA plans its first moon lander
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MOON DAILY

A Precise Voyage To The Lunar South Pole
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SPACEMART

Teal Worldwide Mission Model Estimates 2,229 Space Payloads
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SATURN DAILY

Color Near Herschel Crater
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SATURN DAILY

1980s Video Icon Glows On Saturn Moon
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MOON DAILY

A Piece Of The Moon In Oberhausen
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EXO LIFE

Life Without Water And The Habitable Zone
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MOON DAILY

The Mystery Of Moonwater
MOON DAILY

LRO Camera Releases Science Data From First Six Months
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MOON DAILY

Solving A 37-Year Old Space Mystery
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IRON AND ICE

News From Stardust
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MARSDAILY

Marsexpress Returns Phobos Flyby Images
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MOON DAILY

Space Available On Lunar Expeditions
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MOON DAILY
New Lunar Images And Data Available To Public
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Mar 16, 2010
The public can follow along with NASA on its journey of lunar discovery. On March 15, the publicly accessible Planetary Data System will release data sets from the seven instruments on board NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. "The Planetary Data System is a NASA funded program to archive data from past and present planetary missions as well as astronomical observations and laboratory dat ... more

ROBO SPACE
Avatars In Space
Moffett Field CA (SPX) Mar 16, 2010
This year, much of the buzz surrounding the 82nd Annual Academy Awards was focused on the technological achievements of James Cameron's Avatar. In this tale of habitable, extrasolar moons and extraterrestrial mining operations, Cameron brought the concept of 'tele-exploration' to the general public. For those who haven't seen the world box-office-record-holding film, it is the tale of a wo ... more

SATURN DAILY
Cassini Cruises By Rhea And Helene
Pasadena CA (JPL) Mar 15, 2010
Cassini's closest-ever flyby of Saturn's moon Rhea went quite smoothly and teams are busy checking out their data! These flybys never fail to amaze me. And the raw images - which give us an unprocessed first look - are really cool! Raw image N00152150 gives us a view of part of the bright, fractured terrain we refer to as "wispy terrain" from about 14,000 kilometers (8,900 miles) away. We ... more

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SATURN DAILY

Cassini Data Show Ice And Rock Mixture Inside Titan

MOON DAILY

Astronauts decry Obama moon decision


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MARSDAILY
First Lockheed Martin Mission Systems F-35 Enters Flight Test

Northrop Grumman Announces Next Test Phase For US Marine Corps G/ATOR System

Raytheon Opens Soldier Works Warrior Integration Center

MARSDAILY
Russia warns US missile shield could derail treaty

Russia lauds nuclear pact -- but reserves right to withdraw

Treaty, missile defense not linked: Clinton

MARSDAILY
US retiring nuclear Tomahawk missiles

Israel unveils defense shield for Merkavas

Germany charges two over Iran missile equipment exports

MARSDAILY
Germany orders Dingo 2s for Afghanistan

BAE Systems tops ranking of biggest arms maker: study

Kuwaiti MPs warn of grilling over French jets

MARSDAILY
A Cyborg Space Race

Japan unveils humanoid robot that laughs and smiles

Japan unveils always-willing dental patient - a robot

MARSDAILY
Health experts warn against complacency in fighting viruses

Death toll from contagious disease in China doubles in March

Seasonal flu jab linked to increased H1N1 risk: study

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DRAGON SPACE
Russian Launch Issues Delaying China's First Mars Probe
Beijing (XNA) Mar 12, 2010
The launch of China's first Mars probe "Yinghuo-1", originally scheduled for October 2009 on a Russian carrier rocket, has been postponed until 2011 due to Russia's "technical reasons", a Chinese space exploration official said here Wednesday. Ye Peijian, chief designer of Chang'e-1, the country's first moon probe, told Xinhua about the delay on the sidelines of the ongoing annual session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, China's top political ad ... read more

DRAGON SPACE
Japan Astronaut Gets Designer Space Suit

NASA chief says space agency positioned to grow

Japanese woman astronaut goes to space in style

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DRAGON SPACE
Sharp Turn Makes Opportunity For Roving Difficult

Silence Has Winter Freezes The Spirit

San Diego Team Delivers Camera For Next Mars Rover

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DRAGON SPACE
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DRAGON SPACE
Discovery Challenges Planet Formation Theories

A Planet-Like Companion Growing Up In The Fast Lane

Small Companion To Brown Dwarf Challenges Simple Definition

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DRAGON SPACE
Nanoscale Stealth Probe Slides Into Cell Walls Seamlessly

The Frictional Characteristics Of Atomically Thin Sheets

Nanoscale cell 'stealth' probe is created

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