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Lunar Eclipse Webcasts: Watch OnlineFind out how to watch the Nov. 28 penumbral lunar eclipse online via a live webcast.
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Saturn's Second 'Pac-Man' Moon Revealed in NASA PhotosIt's a view any retro-gamer would love: Two moons of Saturn with 'Pac-Man' heat tattoos.
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NASA Tracks Big Dust Storm on MarsThe regional dust storm is causing atmospheric changes felt by two NASA rovers.
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Thanksgiving on Mars: Working Holiday for Curiosity RoverThe six-wheeled robot will scout out possible target rocks for its first drilling activity.
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Alien Life Unlikely Around Dying StarsThe shifting habitable zones of such stars present too big a hurdle for life to leap.
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Water on Mars and Earth Had Similar OriginsA study of two Martian meteorites revealed secrets from Mars' past.
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Spectacular Star Explosion Aftershock Revealed in PhotoThe supernova remnant hides a spinning pulsar and is 10,000 light-years away.
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Giant Sun Eruption Captured in NASA VideoThe huge solar eruption does not appear to be aimed at Earth, NASA says.
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'Super-Jupiter' Discovery Dwarfs Solar System's Largest PlanetThis exoplanet is 13 times the mass of Jupiter and is a good test case for planet formation, scientists say.
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Private Reusable Rocket Prototype Takes 2-Story Test HopThe private spaceflight company SpaceX aims to make a fully reusable spacecraft.
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NASA's Prolific Planet-Hunting Mission Goes Into OvertimeThe Kepler mission should run through at least 2016.
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Satellite Sees Solar Eclipse from Space in VideoThe European Proba-2 satellite saw not one, but three solar eclipses on Nov. 13.
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Alien Planets With Extra Suns Can Have Strange OrbitsWith two suns, Luke Skywalker's Tatooine in "Star Wars" may have had a strange tilt.
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Curiosity Rover's Chemistry Lab Takes 1st First Taste of Mars SoilCuriosity's SAM instrument ingested its first pinch of dirt on Nov. 9.
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Distant Black Holes Map Universe's Dark Energy HistoryA new map of the early universe reveals the history of how dark energy has warred with gravity.
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Good Night, Exoplanet: Baby Name Book to Raise Science FundsAnyone can nominate a name for 99 cents.
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Space Station Astronaut Drives Robot on Earth via 'Interplanetary Internet'NASA astronaut Suni Williams used it to drive a LEGO robot on Earth's surface.
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Curiosity Mars Rover Team Switches Back to Earth TimeAfter operating on Mars time for three months, Curiosity's mission controllers are finally working more regular hours.
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Star Formation Sputtering Out Across the UniverseStars are being born today at just 3 percent the rate of the universe's long-ago peak.
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Comet Breaks Apart Before Astronomers' EyesAstronomers first noticed that Comet Hergenrother was splitting up on Oct. 26.
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Split-Personality Galaxy Is Part Spiral, Part EllipticalThe Centaurus A elliptical galaxy may have swallowed a spiral in its past.
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Pristine Moon Crater Could Help Unlock Impacts' SecretsScientists are looking at the moon's Linne Crater as something of a case study.
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Surprising 'Mini' Supermassive Black Hole Found in Unlikely HomeUsing NASA's Chandra X-Ray space telescope, astronomers have discovered one of the smallest supermassive black holes in the middle of an unlikely host galaxy.
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Dwarf Galaxy Churns out New Stars in Hubble PhotoThe gorgeous photo depicts the galaxy NGC 3738, which is 12 million light-years from Earth.
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