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Saturn's Mimas and Pandora: Two Moons Passing in the Night
The Saturn moons Mimas and
Pandora remind us of how
different they are when they
appear together, as in this
image taken by NASA's
Cassini spacecraft.
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Station Astronauts Remotely Control Planetary Rover from Space
On June 17 and July 26, NASA
tested the Surface
Telerobotics exploration
concept, in which an
astronaut in an orbiting
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Hubble Eyes a Mysterious Old Spiral
A striking cosmic whirl is
the center of galaxy NGC
524, as seen with the
NASA/ESA Hubble Space
Telescope. This galaxy is
located in the constellation
of Pisces, some 90 million
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Boeing Unveils CST-100 Mock-Up, Astronauts Climb Aboard
Two NASA astronauts
conducted flight suit
evaluations inside a fully
outfitted test version of
The Boeing Company's CST-100
spacecraft July 22, the
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Removing Complexity Layers from the Universe's Creation
July 26, 2013 — Understanding complexity in the early universe may require combining simpler models to interpret cosmological observations. Complicated statistical behavior observed in complex systems such as early ... > full story -
Space Station Research Exposing the Salty Truth of Supercritical Water Transitions
July 24, 2013 — There is a moment when everything changes. Something familiar crosses a boundary and suddenly behaves in new ways. Take water for example. In middle school science class, you probably learned about ... > full story -
Large Coronal Hole Near the Sun's North Pole
July 19, 2013 — Astronomers captured an image of a gigantic coronal hole hovering over the sun's north pole on July 18, 2013, at 9:06 a.m. EDT. Coronal holes are dark, low density regions of the sun's outermost ... > full story -
Hubble Shows Link Between Stars' Ages and Their Orbits in Dense Cluster
July 18, 2013 — Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have determined the orbital motion of two distinct populations of stars in an ancient globular star cluster, offering proof they formed at different ... > full story -
Slow Bow Shock Ahead of the Sun's Heliosphere Predicted
July 18, 2013 — A new study indicates that a bow shock (a dynamic boundary between sun’s heliosphere and the interstellar medium) is highly likely. These findings challenge recent predictions that no such bow ... > full story -
NASA Technology May Breathe Life, Safety Into Mines
July 16, 2013 — A technology used by NASA to protect crews working around hazardous gases soon could be called on for a number of life-saving applications as well as the agency's new human spaceflight ... > full story -
Hubble Finds New Neptune Moon: Smallest Known Moon in the Neptunian System
July 15, 2013 — NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered a new moon orbiting the distant blue-green planet Neptune, the 14th known to be circling the giant ... > full story -
NASA's OPALS to Beam Data from Space Via Laser
July 11, 2013 — NASA will use the International Space Station to test a new communications technology that could dramatically improve spacecraft communications, enhance commercial missions and strengthen ... > full story -
Engineers Test Microelectronic Cooling System in Zero Gravity on Board the Novespace Airbus
July 10, 2013 — Three years of preparation supported by NASA paid off this June for researchers who conducted experiments while floating weightless on a Novespace & European Space Agency (ESA) ... > full story -
Space Station Illuminates Dusty Plasmas for a Wide Range of Research
July 10, 2013 — One of the most frequently-used physics laboratories on the International Space Station recently completed its final set of experiments. The Plasma Kristall Experiment (PK-3 Plus) lab, a ... > full story
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