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Earth at night as seen from the Space Station, part 2 (VIDEO)
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See the glowing cities of Asia as astronauts cruise in darkness over the Pacific Ocean, China and Guam.
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Falling UARS satellite: Is it happening already?
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Something falling fast punched a hole in a California house.
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Friday weather roundup: Yawning chasm swallows puppy, etc.
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Hurricane Maria visits Newfoundland; Kepler spies a planet that has two suns, just like in Star Wars; a puppy is consumed by the drought-ravaged earth in Texas.
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NASA corn mazes celebrate 50 years of space flight (PHOTOS)
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Corn mazes to celebrate NASA's wild years of space exploration? It's true, and there's one opening soon in Virginia.
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NASA: Heads up! Large satellite about to fall out of the sky
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A seven-ton satellite is plummeting to earth. Time to upgrade your umbrella?
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Weather satellites: How much do we need them? (And more.)
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Do we really need NOAA's polar-orbiting satellites? Of course, but maybe that's not the only question meteorologists should be asking themselves.
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New photos of the Moon show astronauts' footprints, garbage
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Goggle at these breathtaking new views of the Apollo landing sites taken by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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NASA awards $135M satellite contract to Dulles firm
CommentNASA has awarded a $135 million contract to Orbital Sciences Corp. to design, build and test an earth sciences satellite.
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WATCH: First-ever space view of a solar storm hitting Earth
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NASA has observed a giant plasma cloud colliding with our planet from space, a historic first. What might this mean for space-weather forecasting?
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Highlights of the 2011 Perseid meteor shower (PHOTOS)
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Ever seen a shooting star from above? The astronauts aboard the International Space Station sure have.
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Mars rover Opportunity reaches the Endeavour Crater (PHOTOS)
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Three years of travel has brought NASA's Opportunity rover to the brink of the gaping Endeavour crater. The never-before-seen view is pretty damn fantastic.
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Largest X-class flare of the solar cycle blasts from Sun (VIDEO)
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Early on Aug. 9, 2011, the sun lashed out with its largest solar flare since 2006. Want to see what this X6.9-class fire beast looked like?
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NASA's Future Forum to discuss exploration benefits
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NASA is bringing its Future Forum series to the University of Maryland's College Park campus.
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Liquid, salty water may flow on Mars, scientists say (PHOTOS)
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Photographs taken of the Newton Crater seem to show a liquid discharge occurring during warmer months. Could bottled Mars Water be in the near future?
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NASA launching solar-powered spacecraft to explore Jupiter
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NASA is on the verge of launching a new solar-powered spacecraft all the way to Jupiter.
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Miserable air quality from D.C. heat wave, visualized (GRAPHIC)
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NASA just wrapped up an air-quality study that had planes flying low over D.C. and Baltimore this July. What were the results?
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Three near-earth objects buzz our planet this weekend
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From Friday to Saturday, a trio of space rocks will whiz close to the Earth. Meteor hunters are on the alert.
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NASA continuing air quality flights over Baltimore-Washington Parkway
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NASA is continuing low-level flights over the Baltimore-Washington traffic corridor to help improve satellites' ability to measure air quality.
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