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First-Ever Photos of Space Shuttle Docked at Space Station
In this article you will learn why the first ever photos of the Space Shuttle docked at the International Space Station weren't taken until 2011!
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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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China Launches Its First Space Station Module Into Orbit
Did you know that China is beginning to join the US in the space age? In this article you will learn more about China's space exploration accomplishments!
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FYI: What Does Space Smell Like?
Have you ever wondered what space smells like? In this article, you will find out why a stroll in space might smell like a barbecue!
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Ground-Based Laser Cannon Turn Space Debris into Self-Powered Flaming De-Orbiting Rockets
Did you know that there is a huge amount of debris orbiting the Earth? In this article you can read about someone's proposed solution!
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The Spacecraft that Keep Going and Going...
In this article you will learn about two spacecraft that are flying to the edges of the Solar System!
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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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A New Look at Newtons Second Law Could Explain Away the Existence of Dark Matter
Is dark matter for real? Read one scientist's take on it in this article.
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Pretty Space Pics: A Skywatcher Captures the Cosmos Blowing a Beautiful Gas Bubble
Learn about what stars can do in this article!
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Stars: Life and Death
Did you know that stars are born and die? In this video, you can learn all about the life cycle of a star.
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Going Out with a Bang: The Death of a Massive Star
What happens when stars die? In this video, you can find out!
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What Would Happen If You Fell into a Black Hole?
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you were ever caught by a black hole? In this video, you can learn all about it!
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Black Hole Caught Killing Star (and Eating it for Lunch)
In this video, you can see what happens to stars that have the misfortune to get caught by the gravity of a black hole.
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Black Holes: Stranger Than Fiction
The concept of black holes has intrigued scientists for hundreds of years. This video narrated by StarDate's Sandy Wood provides an introduction to black holes, explains the different…
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Kepler Discovers a Planet with Two Suns
Did you know that scientists have discovered a planet with two suns? Learn all about in this article from NASA!
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Sunspot Cycles
Learn all about sunspots through this experiment. Learn about their cycle.
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Correlation of Coronal Mass Ejections with the Solar Sunspot Cycle
The goal of this activity is to view the correlation between coronal mass ejection activity and the solar sunspot cycle.
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A Matter of Time
Did you know the difference between standard time and solar time? In this experiment you will learn about both!
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Searching for Meteorites
How do scientists put meteorites back together after impact? Learn more about it in this fun activity!
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Make a Comet Model and Eat It
In this activity, you can learn about what comets and ice cream have in common!