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Solar Eclipse On The Morning Of August 1st
On 1st August 2008 there
will be a total eclipse of
the Sun, visible from
Canada, northern Greenland,
Svalbard, the Barents Sea,
Russia, Mongolia and China.
From the whole of the
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New Project To Develop GPS-like System For Moon
The same researcher who is
helping rovers navigate on
Mars is leading a new effort
to help humans navigate on
the moon. When NASA returns
to the moon -- the space
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Evidence Of Water Found Deep Within The Moon: Dampens Moon-formation Theory
A Brown-led research team
has for the first time found
evidence of water deep
within the moon. Researchers
believe the water was
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Moon-Bound NASA Spacecraft Passes Major Preflight Tests
Engineering teams are
conducting final checkouts
of the Lunar Crater
Observation and Sensing
Satellite, known as LCROSS,
that will take a significant
... > full story
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Partial Lunar Eclipse On 16th August
August 15, 2008 — People across the world will have the chance to see a partial eclipse of the Moon on the 16th ... > full story -
NASA Tests Lunar Robots And Spacesuits On Earthen Moonscape
June 16, 2008 — Conditions on the moon will be harsher, but prototype NASA robotic vehicles braved sand storms and unprecedented temperature swings this month on sand dunes near Moses Lake, Wash., to prepare for ... > full story -
Giant Telescope Mirrors For The Moon Could Be Made With Carbon, Epoxy And Lunar Dust
June 9, 2008 — Scientists working at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center have concocted an innovative recipe for giant telescope mirrors on the Moon. To make a mirror that dwarfs anything on Earth, just take a ... > full story -
Astronaut Health On Moon May Depend On Good Dusting
May 14, 2008 — To prepare for a return to the moon, researchers are evaluating how dust deposits in the lungs in reduced gravity in order to assess the health risk of long-term exposure to lunar particles. The ... > full story -
Exhaling For Exploration: Scientists Test Lunar Breathing System
May 8, 2008 — Imagine yourself hip-to-hip, shoulder-to-shoulder, inside a room the size of a walk-in closet for eight hours with five people you just met. Does that make you sweat? Or maybe make your breathing a ... > full story -
Moon Gets A Lashing From Earth's Magnetotail
April 21, 2008 — Behold the full moon. Ancient craters and frozen lava seas lie motionless under an airless sky of profound quiet. It's a serene, slow-motion world where even a human footprint may last millions of ... > full story -
NASA Sets Sights On Lunar Dust Exploration Mission
April 13, 2008 — NASA is preparing to send a small spacecraft to the moon in 2011 to assess the lunar atmosphere and the nature of dust lofted above the ... > full story -
NASA Spacecraft Images Mars Moon In Color And In 3D
April 10, 2008 — A new stereo view of Phobos, the larger and inner of Mars' two tiny moons, has been captured by a NASA spacecraft orbiting Mars. The High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) on NASA's Mars ... > full story -
Designing A Lunar Telescope To See Into The Dark Ages
March 15, 2008 — Scientists and engineers will study how to design a telescope on the moon for peering into the last unexplored epoch in the universe's history. There was an interval, now called the "Dark Ages," in ... > full story -
NASA's Newest Concept Vehicles Take Off-Roading Out Of This World
February 29, 2008 — In a car commercial, it would sound odd: active suspension, six-wheel drive with independent steering for each wheel, no doors, no windows, no seats and the only color it comes in is gold. But NASA's ... > full story
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