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Robots may one day head into Mars underground
Did you know that Mars, one of our neighboring planets, is thought to have once held the building blocks for life? However, one thing scientists haven't been able to do yet is look u…
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GM and NASA Take a Giant Leap in Robotic Technology
See GM and Nasa's robot in action!
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Daredevil Makes Free Fall From Space
Have you heard about the man who made a free fall from space? In this article, you can learn more about his record-setting mission!
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Scientists Studying Moon Reflected Light Have Discovered Life on Earth
In this article you will learn how scientists 'discovered' life on Earth by looking at the moon!
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New NASA Mission to Investigate How Mars Turned Hostile
Did you know some believe there was once life on Mars? In this article you will find out what NASA is doing to understand why Mars is such a hostile place today.
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Mars Rover: Opportunity
In this video you will learn all about one of the Mars Rovers and the planet it is exploring!
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As Humans Take Leave of Space, Robot Explorers Will Go Farther and Look Closer Than Ever
The age of the space shuttle may be over, but that doesn't mean NASA's mission stopped! In this article you will learn about what NASA's focus is right now.
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Gallery: Auroras as They Appeared from Across the Hemisphere
Do you know what causes the phenomenon known as the Northern Lights? You will find the answer to this question and more through the following article and virtual gallery of pictures.
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Dwarf Planet Eris Is Icy Double of Pluto
In this article you will learn about Pluto's twin and why it's important to our solar system!
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King of the Ice Dwarfs
Did you know that Pluto used to be a planet? In this article you will learn more about this demoted celestial body.
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Why does Saturn have Rings?
Have you ever wondered why the planet Saturn has rings? In this article, you will explore some of the theories about what Saturn's rings are made of and how they came to be.
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Planet X-treme Weather
Sometimes Earth has extreme weather, but is there anywhere in the Solar System where the weather is better? Read this article to learn more.
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The Solar System
Do you want to learn more about the solar system? You can use this interactive map to learn about everything from the planets to the sun!
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Cosmic Journeys: The Search For Earth-Like Planets
The search for Earth-like planets is reaching a fever-pitch. Does the evidence so far help shed light on the ancient question: Is the galaxy filled with life, or is Earth just a beaut…
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Space Station Humanoid Robot Wakes Up
NASA has awaken it's robot! Check out this cool robot designed to help out astronauts in space!
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Too Weird to be Believed: A New Planet in the Solar System?
What do astronomers do when they find a new object orbiting the sun? How do they determine if it's a planet? This video will provide the answers to these questions and many more.
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RPI Students Robot Headed to Space
Learn about the robot that a student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute helped build that is headed to space. The work he did on the robot was crucial to making it work and now the r…
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Close Up, Mercury Is Looking Less Boring
How much do you really know about Mercury? Until recently, scientists didn't know a lot either, and thought the planet was, in a word, boring. Now, they are taking a closer look, an…
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How close does a supernova need to be to damage the Earths environment?
What would happen if a nearby star went supernova? In this article, you can find out!
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Planet Viewing
Did you know that sometimes you can see the planets in the night sky without a telescope? In this article, you can learn about the best times for planet viewing!
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