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  Mars rover Opportunity breaks record for longest NASA drive off Earth

  By Carl Franzen on May 17, 2013 06:04 pm + 10 comments

  NASA's Curiosity rover has stolen much of the spotlight on Mars lately with its discoveries of o Continue reading…

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  Golden Gate Bridge-sized asteroid to fly by Earth on May 31st

  By Carl Franzen on May 16, 2013 10:50 am + 25 comments

  A 1.7-mile long asteroid, about the length of the Golden Gate Bridge, will pass relatively close by Continue reading…

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  Google and NASA collaborate on AI research with new quantum supercomputer

  By Matt Brian on May 16, 2013 06:36 am + 36 comments

  Google and NASA have teamed up to launch a new laboratory focused on advancing machine learning. The Continue reading…

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  Skylab, America's first space station, launched 40 years ago today

  By Adi Robertson on May 14, 2013 03:16 pm + 17 comments

  On March 14th, 1973, a Saturn V rocket launched into space with an important mission: putting Continue reading…

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  Ground control to Commander Hadfield: astronaut records first music video from space

  By T.C. Sottek on May 12, 2013 05:36 pm + 73 comments

  Last December, astronaut Chris Hadfield recorded the first song in space aboard the International Continue reading…

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  Watch live as astronauts perform emergency spacewalk to find and fix ISS leak

  By Dante D'Orazio on May 11, 2013 10:06 am + 32 comments

  NASA is carrying out emergency repairs on the International Space Station today to try to fix an Continue reading…

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  International Space Station leaking power system coolant, NASA says everyone is safe

  By Jeff Blagdon on May 9, 2013 10:35 pm + 19 comments

  The International Space Station is leaking the chilled ammonia coolant it uses to cool its power Continue reading…

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  Water on the Moon and Earth shares a common origin, new study suggests

  By Katie Drummond on May 9, 2013 02:00 pm + 21 comments

  Deposits of water inside the moon are from the same source as the water found on Earth, according to Continue reading…

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  Google's Timelapse project shows how the Earth has changed over a quarter of a century

  By Matt Brian on May 9, 2013 08:14 am + 53 comments

  Google has expanded its mapping platform to launch a new project called Timelapse, taking you back Continue reading…

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  Lights out: could a powerful blast from the sun send us back to the stone age?

  By Carl Franzen on May 6, 2013 12:15 pm + 67 comments

  Of all the issues facing the world right now that the US government is concerned about, the sun may Continue reading…