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Titan May Hold Clues to Origin of Life

Enshrouded in an atmosphere impenetrable to the visible light, Saturn's largest moon has never revealed its surface. No one has been able to see through the orange-brown atmospheric haze and admire the unknown world below.
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From Darwin to Internet at the speed of light

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Internet traffic jams may become history if the European Space Agency (ESA) succeeds in developing new technology to see nearby Earth-sized planets.

Integral Will Look For Origin of Elements

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The International Gamma-ray Astrophysics Laboratory (INTEGRAL), a space-science mission led by the European Space Agency, launched successfully on October 17, 2002, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan aboard a Russian Proton rocket.

Nasa's Historic Return to Hubble Launches the Science Channel's Fall Season

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The heroic efforts of NASA's latest servicing mission to Hubble will be featured on the newly revamped The Science Channel a Discovery Digital Network on Monday, October 7 at 8 p.m. EDT.

Mars Odyssey Data Archives Released

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NASA has released the first set of data taken by the Mars Odyssey spacecraft to the Planetary Data System, which will now make the information available to research scientists through a new online distribution and access system.

Cassini-Huygens Mission Status

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The Huygens probe, riding aboard the Saturn-bound Cassini spacecraft, stepped flawlessly through a test run last week of the activities it will perform when it descends through the soupy atmosphere of Titan less than 28 months from now.

Voyager Mission In A Race Against Time After 25 Years

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A quarter-century after NASA's twin Voyager spacecraft departed Earth to visit outer planets, the historic mission is flying a race against time.

Interplanetary Superhighway Makes Space Travel Simpler

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A "freeway" through the solar system resembling a vast array of virtual winding tunnels and conduits around the Sun and planets, as envisioned by an engineer at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, Calif., can slash the amount of fuel needed for future space missions.

Frozen Oceans Found Beneath Mars Surface

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Using instruments on NASA's 2001 Mars Odyssey spacecraft, surprised scientists have found enormous quantities of buried treasure lying just under the surface of Mars-enough water ice to fill Lake Michigan twice over. And that may just be the tip of the iceberg.

Genesis Mission Status

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NASA’s Genesis spacecraft, on a mission to collect particles of the solar wind, successfully conducted its first flight path maneuver yesterday after completing its first loop around a gravitational point between the Sun and Earth.

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