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June 30
- U.S. Air Force to End Orbital Express Mission
June 29
- Lawyer: Ex-Astronaut Didn't Wear Diaper
- Saturday's Full Moon Offers Strange Illusion
- Venus and Saturn Converge
June 28
- NASA Officially Sets Earlier Launch Date for Shuttle Endeavour
- Hubble Watches As Jupiter Changes Stripes
- Space Station to Get Japanese Take-Out
- Risky Crater Descent Planned for Mars Rover
- Bigelow's Second Orbital Module Launches Into Space
- People Moving: Behind the Scenes at Airports
- Mars and Earth: Different to the Core
- Oceans from Space
- Flight Log: The First Private Expedition to the Moon
June 27
- Senate Panel Boosts NASA Funding
- Huge Dust Storm Breaks Out on Mars
- Neutron Stars Spew Like Black Holes
- Handheld Microorganism Detector Tested Aboard Space Station
- How NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Will Explore Solar System's Origin
June 26
- NASA's Glitch-Plagued Dawn Mission Slated for July 7 Launch
- Astronomers Spot Double Star Explosion
- Crater Could Solve 1908 Tunguska Meteor Mystery
- NASA Details Plan to Open ISS for Outside Use
June 25
- Armadillo Aerospace: Scaling Up for Modularized Spaceships
- Stars Have Earth-Like Weather
June 23
- Scientist Calls Mars a Terraforming Target for the 21st Century
June 22
- NASA: Challenges Ahead After Shuttle Flight's Success
- Back on Earth: Atlantis Shuttle Crew Lands Safely After Successful Flight
- Atlantis Shuttle Crew Set for Second Landing Attempt
- See Spica: A Sign of Summer
June 21
- 24 Extra Hours in Space: What's an Astronaut to Do?
- X Prize Cup Announces Lunar Lander Challenge Competitors
- Landing Delayed: Poor Weather Prevents Shuttle Crew's Return
- Easy Fly, Easy Buy: The Business Aviation Boom
- Mission Atlantis: Shuttle Astronauts to Land Today
- Scouting the Territory
June 20
- NASA Clears Space Shuttle Atlantis for Thursday Landing
- Volunteers Sought for Simulated Mars Mission
- Amazing New Mirror Reflects Ambition for Lunar Telescope
- Hubble Photographs Two Huge Asteroids
- Atlantis Shuttle Crew Prepares for Landing
- Engineers Eye Potential Mars Lander Problems
June 19
- NASA Scans Heat Shield, Eyes Debris After Shuttle Leaves ISS
- Space Station and Shuttle Visible Together in Night Sky
- Atlantis Shuttle Crew Undocks from Space Station
- NASA Signs Space Act Agreements with Three More Firms
- Summer Solstice: How and Why Seasons Change
- Atlantis Astronauts Prepare to Leave Space Station
June 18
- Space Station Fires Russian Thrusters in Test
- Shuttle Atlantis to Undock from Space Station
- MDA Delays Launch of Missile Tracking Satellites to 2008
- Hopes Dashed for Life on Distant Planet
June 17
- Spacewalkers Prime New ISS Solar Arrays for Action
- German Earth-Watching Satellite Reaches Space
- Mission Atlantis: Astronauts Gear Up For Last Spacewalk
- Despite Glitches, Astronauts Keep Spirits High Aboard Space Station
June 16
- More Progress Made to Recover Space Station Computers
- NASA Clears Shuttle Atlantis for Landing
- Shuttle Astronaut Sets New Record, Crew Works at ISS
- Tense Day Ends in Some Relief for Space Station
- Atlantis Astronauts Fix Shuttle Blanket, Furl Solar Array
June 15
- Atlas 5 Rocket Launches U.S. Spy Satellites
- NASA Eyes Workarounds for Space Station Computer Glitch
- Arc to Arcturus, Speed on to Spica
- Boring Saturn Moons Lively After All
- Spacewalkers to Repair Shuttle Blanket, Wrangle Solar Wing
June 14
- Space Station Computer Fix Will 'Take Time,' NASA Says
- Atlas 5 Rocket Launch Scrubbed for Today
- Dwarf Planet Outweighs Pluto
- Russian Mission Control Restores Contact With Failed ISS Computers
- Mission Atlantis: Astronauts to Rehearse Shuttle Fix, Stow Solar Array
- Planets: The Grand Tally
- NASA: Space Station Computer Crash May Extend Shuttle Mission
- Astronauts Partially Furl ISS Solar Array in Spacewalk
June 13
- Shuttle Carries History and Future to Station
- Europe Unveils Space Plane for Tourist Market
- Shuttle Mission Going 'Great,' Astronauts Say
- Backyard Astronomers See Bright Space Station Flares
- Mystery Solved: Mars Had Large Oceans
- NASA Chief Urges Focus During Space Shuttle Mission
- House Panel Recommends Increasing NASA and NOAA Budgets
- Automatic Telescope Spots Light-Speed Explosions
- Mission Atlantis: Spacewalkers to Help Retract Older ISS Solar Wing
- Shuttle Mission Going 'Great,' Astronauts Say
- NASA Tests Options for Shuttle Blanket Repair
June 12
- All Wired Up: Space Station Spreads its New Solar Wings
- STS-117 Mission Updates: Part 1
- Mission Atlantis: Space Station to Unfurl New Solar Arrays
- Earth's Future Glimpsed on Titan
- ISS Delivery: Astronauts Install New Space Station Power Plant
- NASA Extends Space Shuttle Mission, Adds Fourth Spacewalk
June 11
- Trickle of Planet Discoveries Becomes a Flood
- Mission Atlantis: Spacewalkers to Deliver New ISS Solar Arrays
- NASA Open to ISS Use by Industry, U.S.
- NASA Mulls Possible Spacewalk Repair for Shuttle's Torn Blanket
- Space Shuttle Endeavour Primed for August Launch
June 10
- Orbital Rendezvous: Shuttle Astronauts Arrive at Space Station
- Shuttle Atlantis to Dock at Space Station Today
- First Look Finds Shuttle Atlantis' Heat Shield in Good Shape
June 9
- NASA Lauds 'Beautiful' Launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis
June 8
- Liftoff! Shuttle Atlantis Rockets Towards Space Station
- Emirates A380s to Establish New Airliner Seat Record
- French Say 'Non' to U.S. Disclosure of Secret Satellites
- Mission Atlantis: New Spacewalking Tools for ISS Construction
- The Spring Triangle
- Space Shuttle Atlantis to Launch Tonight
June 7
- NASA's Space Shuttle Successor Could Fly in 2013, Officials Say
- NASA Sets Launch Date to Overhaul Hubble Space Telescope
- SOFIA Flies to California
- Most Massive Star Discovered
- Weather Outlook Improves for Friday Shuttle Launch
- Most Distant Black Hole Discovered
- Mission Atlantis: Late Addition to Shuttle Crew Ready for ISS Flight
- When Will NASA's Mars Rovers Fade? Not Tonight
June 6
- NASA Clears Shuttle Atlantis for Friday Launch
- Armored ISS: Cosmonauts Outfit Space Station with New Shields
- Astronaut's Ring Mystery Surfaces
- Historic Shuttle Spacesuits To Meet Fiery End
- Mission Atlantis: Spacewalk Rookies Poised for First Flight
- Deep Hole Found on Mars
- Europe's ATV Gearing Up for Launch Later this Year
- Cosmonauts to Add More ISS Shields in Second Spacewalk
June 5
- 70 Percent Chance Atlantis Will Launch Friday
- Mission Atlantis: Space Station Power Play
- Mission Atlantis: Spacewalking Veterans Set for Orbital Return
- Extreme Energy Burst Detected by Chandra Telescope
- Red Planet Rovers: Still Stalking Science
June 4
- MESSENGER Flyby of Venus a Dress Rehearsal for Mercury
- Orbiters Feel Pains of Aging
- Shuttle Workers Vote to Strike
- Sound Waves Found to Travel Along Sun's Magnetic Field
- Mission Atlantis: Shuttle Commander and Pilot Prepare to Fly
June 1
- Scientist Devises Way to Forecast Solar Storms
- Loner Black Holes Lurk in Cosmic Voids
- Using Aviation to Save Lives
- See the Celestial Centaur