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The Cancellation of Constellation February 17, 2010 The Coalition for Space Exploration thinks it is a big mistake to cut the Constellation program.  Former astronaut Fred

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What’s Next for NASA? February 17, 2010 As the end of the space shuttle program gets closer and the canceling of the Constellation program

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Understanding the Sun’s Mysteriously Hot ... February 13, 2010 Images from the Hinode satellite and NASA STEREO A spacecraft show plasma in the Sun’s lower atmosphere and north pole

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Spirit’s Last Moves Before Winter February 13, 2010 NASA’s Mars rover Spirit took its last few moves to get in the best possible condition for the oncoming winter.

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Auroras Dance Over Saturn’s Poles February 12, 2010 Hubble captured Saturn’s equinox in 2009, including auroral displays over both the planet’s poles.

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Nimble Space Companies: Fixed-Price vs. Cost-Plus February 06, 2010 Are small private firms really better suited to reducing the cost of space?

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Launching in a New Direction - The View from ... February 06, 2010 NASA Deputy Director Lori Garver discusses President Obama’s marching orders for a wholly changed space program based p

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Do Space Start-Ups Mean Compromised Safety? February 06, 2010 Astronaut and ATK manager Scott "Doc" Horowitz is deeply skeptical of small private commercial space companies

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STS-130: Mission Overview February 05, 2010 See first hand what will take place on the next shuttle mission to the International Space Station.

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STS-130: Behind The Scenes Part 1 February 05, 2010 Go behind the scenes of STS 130 and take a look into the training for the flight.

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STS-130: Spacewalks February 05, 2010 Hear firsthand what the astronauts will be doing on their

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STS-130: Behind The Scenes Part 4 February 05, 2010 Go behind the scenes of STS 130 and take a look into the training for the flight.

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Colors of Pluto February 05, 2010 See the dwarf planet Pluto turn in this video based on images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope. They are most-detail

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Constellation Builder vs. Private Space Company February 02, 2010 Lockheed Martin’s John Karas defends big aerospace business as usual.

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Space Tweet-Ups, Web Surfing in Orbit and ... February 02, 2010 News Items: STS-130 launch plans, NASA Tweet-Up, Web surfing on ISS, boosting the Space Station, cosmonaut bonus pay

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Go No More a-Rovin': Mars Science ... February 02, 2010 The Spirit rover can rove Mars no more. But it can still do exciting science.

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5 Minutes in Heaven: Sub-Orbital Space Training February 02, 2010 Private citizens can fly into space. But who teaches them how? Scientists go to sub-orbital school.

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Solar Eclipse Seen From Space January 29, 2010 An Earth-orbiting spacecraft captures the view as the moon passes between the sun and the Earth

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NASA’s New Solar Observer January 28, 2010 NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory will looks for sunspots and solar flares with better resolution than even HDTV.

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Black Hole Waltz January 27, 2010 A stellar-mass black hole strips material from its companion as they circle each other.