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July 16, 2010
SATURN DAILY
See Beautiful Ontario Lacus: Cassini's Guided Tour
Pasadena CA (SPX) Jul 16, 2010
Ontario Lacus, the largest lake in the southern hemisphere of Saturn's moon Titan, turns out to be a perfect exotic vacation spot, provided you can handle the frosty, subzero temperatures and enjoy soaking in liquid hydrocarbon. Several recent papers by scientists working with NASA's Cassini spacecraft describe evidence of beaches for sunbathing in Titan's low light, sheltered bays for mooring boats, and pretty deltas for wading out in the shallows. They also describe seasonal changes in the ... read more

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MOON DAILY

Apollo 16: Footsteps Under High Sun
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MOON DAILY

NASA releases videogame, Moonbase Alpha
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SATURN DAILY

Saturn System Moves Oxygen From Enceladus To Titan
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MOON DAILY

Man In The Moon Has 'Graphite Whiskers'
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Tempur-Pedic Mattress Comparison & Memory Foam Mattress Review

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India Hopes To Launch Chandrayaan-2 By 2013
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EXO LIFE

Zapping Titan-like atmosphere With UV Rays Creates Life Precursors
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MOON DAILY

Building A Better Robot Arm For Lunar Rovers
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SPACEMART

Grappling With Space Jobs
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MOON DAILY

The Earth From The Moon
JOVIAN DREAMS

Hunting For Fossils On Europa
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MOON DAILY

Moon Whets Appetite For Water
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MOON DAILY

Water Content Of Moon's Interior Underestimated
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JOVIAN DREAMS

Chance For Life On Io
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MOON DAILY

Model Helps Search For Moon Dust Fountains
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MOON DAILY
NASA Langley to Break Ground on Hydro Impact Basin
Hampton VA (SPX) Jun 09, 2010
What goes up must come down, and it will be NASA Langley Research Center's job to make sure that when astronauts return from space, they land safely. On June 8, NASA Langley will break ground on a $1.7 million Hydro Impact Basin that will serve to validate and certify that future space vehicles, such as NASA's Orion crew module, are designed for safe water landings. The water basin will be ... more

MOON DAILY
The Earth And Moon Formed Later Than Previously Thought
Copenhagen, Denmark (SPX) Jun 08, 2010
The Earth and Moon were created as the result of a giant collision between two planets the size of Mars and Venus. Until now it was thought to have happened when the solar system was 30 million years old or approx. 4,537 million years ago. But new research from the Niels Bohr Institute shows that the Earth and Moon must have formed much later - perhaps up to 150 million years after the for ... more

SATURN DAILY
Next Stop, Titan: Looking At The Land o' Lakes
Pasadena CA (JPL) Jun 07, 2010
NASA's Cassini spacecraft will be eyeing the north polar region of Saturn's moon Titan this weekend, scanning the moon's land o' lakes. At closest approach on early morning Saturday, June 5 UTC, which is Friday afternoon, June 4 Pacific time, Cassini will glide to within about 2,000 kilometers (1,300 miles) of the Titan surface. Cassini will make infrared scans of the north polar reg ... more

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SATURN DAILY

What Is Consuming Hydrogen And Acetylene On Titan

MOON DAILY

Old Moon Rover Beams Surprising Laser Flashes To Earth


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MILTECH
NASA Finds Super-Hot Planet With Unique Comet-Like Tail

Recipes For Renegade Planets

First Directly Imaged Planet Confirmed Around Sun-Like Star

MILTECH
Tokyo trials digital billboards that scan passers-by

Ancient sample of writing found in Israel

Group warns of space debris problems

MILTECH
Lockheed Martin Unveils GPS Exhibit At UN

Tracking System Leads Rescuers To Birds Caught In Gulf Of Mexico Oil Spill

New System Helps Locate Car Park Spaces

MILTECH
China Contributes To Space-Based Information Access A Lot

China Sends Research Satellite Into Space

China eyes Argentina for space antenna

MILTECH
Russia And Europe May Join Forces To Protect Earth From Asteroids

The Walt Whitman Meteor Mystery

Australian scientists find Timor Sea meteorite crater

MILTECH
Fascinating Images From A New World

Rosetta Triumphs At Asteroid Lutetia

Rosetta Spacecraft Returns Unique Glimpses Of Asteroid Lutetia

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STATION NEWS
China May Become Space Station Partner
Beijing, China (XNA) Jun 02, 2010
Beijing, China (XNA) Jun 02, 2010 The European Space Agency (ESA) supports China's inclusion in the International Space Station (ISS) partnership, the agency's director -general Jean-Jacques Dordain said on Monday. He made the remarks on Monday during the ongoing Global Lunar Conference in Beijing, which is organized by the International Astronautical Federation and the Chinese Society of Astronautics. Dordain said international cooperation on space exploration has been progressing slowly. ... read more

STATION NEWS
Team Shows Unity During First Month Of Mars Flight Simulation

Mars Rover Curiosity Spins Its Wheels

Microsoft And NASA Bring Mars Down To Earth Through The WorldWide Telescope

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STATION NEWS
See Beautiful Ontario Lacus: Cassini's Guided Tour

Caltech Scientists Measure Changing Lake Depths On Titan

Saturn Propellers Reflect Solar System Origins

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STATION NEWS
Course Correction Keeps New Horizons On Path To Pluto

Scientists See Billions Of Miles Away

System Tests, Science Observations And A Course Correction

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STATION NEWS
The Canadian Space Agency Invests In Concept Studies

Was Venus Once A Habitable Planet

Venus Express Shows Off New Findings

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STATION NEWS
A Puzzling Collapse Of Earth's Upper Atmosphere

Britain unveils Google Earth map showing temperature rises

GOES Brings Hurricane Alley Live To The Wireless

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