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June 30
- Opportunity Rover Eyes Cliff Face on Mars
- Russian Proton Rocket Launches Military Satellite
- Rides on Soyuz Spacecraft are Rocky, But Not Risky
- Delta 2 Rockets to Remain Competitive Until 2015
- Huge Tunguska Explosion Remains Mysterious 100 Years Later
June 28
- Mars Lander Scrapes Icy Soil in Wonderland
June 27
- Minute Defect Delays SpaceX’s Falcon 1 Launch Again
- Space Teacher Barbara Morgan to Leave NASA
- SOHO Spacecraft Finds 1,500th Comet
- Will NASA Ever Find Life on Mars?
- Mars and Saturn Get Together
- Film Review: WALL•E Brings Robot Love to Space
June 26
- Shuttle Launch Pad Repairs to Begin
- Minerals Needed for Life Found on Mars
- Life Survived Catastrophic Space Rock Impact
- Senate Committee Approves Bill for Extra Shuttle Mission
- Scientists Pursue Astrobiology at Carl Sagan Center
June 25
- Disney's Buzz Lightyear, Wall-E Explore Space For NASA
- Study: Mars Had Drizzle and Dew
- Huge Impact Created Mars' Split Personality
- Liver Drug May Help Exhausted Spacewalkers
June 24
- European Cargo Ship Gets Longer Stay at Space Station
- Phoenix Lander Prepares to Taste Martian Dirt
- China's First Spacewalk: A Prelude of Things to Come
- Astronomers on Verge of Finding Earth's Twin
June 23
- Collisions Fuel Black Hole Feeding Frenzies
- Scientists Get the Scoop on Moon Exploration
- Black Holes All Eat the Same Way
- Spacehab Eyes Biomedical Research Opportunities Aboard ISS
June 21
- NASA Astronaut Settles in Aboard Space Station
June 20
- Artistic Endeavours: Space Shuttle Statues to be Painted for Student Scholarships
- Proof! Water Ice Found on Mars
- Space Tourism Firms Set for Big Leaps
- NASA Launches New Satellite to Map Rising Seas
- Mars Scientists: It Must Be Ice
- Moon to Hide Star Cluster
June 19
- Challenges Ahead for New Space Investors
- House Approves Bill for Extra Space Shuttle Flight
- Mars Probe Loses Some Data in Memory Glitch
- Pluto's Identity Crisis Hits Classrooms and Bookstores
- Closing in on Extrasolar Earths
June 18
- New Satellite to Study Rising Seas
- Send Your Name into Space Onboard the Kepler Mission
- Sally Ride Discusses Anniversary of Her Historic Trip to Space
- Mars Robot to Dig Deeper
- Twin Stars Born 500,000 Years Apart
- Large 'Planet X' May Lurk Beyond Pluto
- Atlantis Astronauts to Pack Up Shuttle
- GPS Inaccurate During Space Storms
June 17
- See a Huge Moon Illusion Wednesday
- Engineers Sure Repairs Will Not Delay Shuttle
- Sun Might Hold Secret of Dark Matter
June 16
- Robot Finds Mars Dry So Far
- Astronauts Return Home to Houston After 'Amazing, Exciting' Flight
- Three Super-Earths Found Orbiting One Star
- Veil Lifts on Titan's Great Secrets
- 2007 Satellite Industry Revenue Grows 16%
June 14
- Space Shuttle Discovery Lands Safely
- Jubilant Astronaut Crew Glad to be Home
- Shuttle's Landing Success Sets Stage for Hubble Mission
- Space Shuttle Discovery to Land Today
June 13
- NASA Clears Space Shuttle Discovery for Landing
- Bringing Space Down to Earth With Toilets and Toys
- Phoenix Gets Close-up Look at Mars Dirt
- Study: Life's Raw Material Came from Space
- Summer's Twilight Zones
- NASA Chooses New Spacesuit Maker for Moon Missions
- Space Shuttle Crew Prepares for Saturday Landing
June 12
- NASA Set for Space Shuttle Landing, Launch Pad Fix
- Astronomers Argue Pluto is a Planet
- Cosmic Grim Reaper Seen For First Time
- Mars Microbes Could Survive with Natural Antifreeze
- Good Timing
- Space Shuttle Astronauts Take Time Off
June 11
- Mars Soil Sample Finally Delivered to Phoenix Instrument
- Pluto-bound Probe Crosses Saturn's Orbit
- NASA Launches New Space Telescope
- Pluto Now Called a Plutoid
- Shuttle Discovery Undocks From Space Station
- New Telescope to Hunt for Aliens
- Sun Seems Eerily Calm
- The Quest for the Lunar GRAIL
- Google Co-Founder Slated as Next Space Tourist
June 10
- Astronauts Bid Emotional Farewell to Station Crew
- China Launches New Communications Satellite
- Scientists to Set Lunar Health Standards
- Shuttle Crew Prepares to Leave Space Station
June 9
- Space Shuttle Flight a 'Great Success,' Astronauts Say
- New Space Telescope 'Go' For Launch
- Clumpy Martian Soil Refuses to Budge
- Disaster Response Imagery Ample, but Distribution Still Tough
- How to Find Faraway Moons
- Space Station Ready to Flex Japanese Robotic Arm
June 8
- Shuttle Astronauts Wrap up Third Spacewalk at Station
- Astronauts Set for Third Spacewalk Outside Station
June 7
- Shuttle Crew Hits Mission Midpoint with Robot Arm Test
- Martian Soil Sample Clogs Phoenix Probe's Oven
- Space Station's New Japanese Arm to Make First Move
- Phoenix Ready to Scoop Up Martian Soil Samples
June 6
- Space Station's Largest Lab Gets Second Room
- Phoenix Takes First Martian Soil Sample
- Virgin Galactic Spaceline: Mega-Mothership Set for Rollout Debut
- TV Review: When We Stayed Home to Leave Earth
- See the Celestial Scales and the Scorpion
- Astronauts to Add Attic to New Space Station Lab
June 5
- Spacewalkers Outfit Station's New Japanese Lab
- More Delays for NASA's Next Space Telescope
- Comm Glitch Delays Mars Digging
- Astronauts to Add Camera Eyes to New Station Lab
- Stowaways Could Ruin Mars Missions
- Water on the Moon?
June 4
- Moon Dust Could Be Used to Build Lunar Lodgings
- Shuttle Astronauts Share Space Through Souvenirs
- High-Energy Jets Found to Do Black Holes' Dirty Work
- Japan's New Space Laboratory Opens Aboard Station
- Future of Mars Exploration: What's Next?
- Astronauts Fix Space Station Toilet
June 3
- Spacewalkers Help Deliver Space Station's Largest Lab
- Quark Star Plays Role in New Theory for Brightest Supernovae
- New Images: Milky Way Loses Two Arms
- New Space Telescope to Explore the Unknown
- Astronauts to Install Space Station's Largest Lab Today
- Phoenix Sampling of Martian Soil Delayed
June 2
- NASA Eyes Launch Pad Damage for Next Shuttle Flight
- Phoenix Robot Digs into Martian Soil for First Time
- Shuttle Discovery Arrives at Space Station with Japanese Lab
- New Mini-Planet Is Lightweight Champ
- Black Holes Key to Spiral Arm Hugs
- Development Work Drives Personal Spaceflight Industry Growth
- Fat Star's True Small Nature Revealed
- Shuttle Discovery to Dock at Space Station Today
June 1
- Modified Shuttle Fuel Tank Performs Well, NASA Says
- Shuttle Astronauts Scan Heat Shield
- Japan's 'Hope' Rides Toward Space Station