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- June 30
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- June Solstice 2023: How twilight zones affect day length
- Mars One Wants to Send Your Experiments to the Red Planet
- Running in Space: New 'ForceShoe' to Monitor Astronaut Exercise
- Space History Photos: Astronaut John Glenn in a State of Weightlessness During Friendship
- Eavesdropping on ET: Two New Programs Launching to Listen for Aliens
- NASA Carbon Dioxide-Monitoring Satellite 'Go' for Tuesday Launch: How to Watch Live
- Cassini Probe Celebrates 10 Years at Saturn Today
- June 29
- June 28
- June 27
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- Giant Waves Reveal Surprising True Size of Sun's Atmosphere
- Russia Scrubs Maiden Launch of Next-Generation Rocket
- NASA Astronauts Shave Heads After U.S. World Cup Loss to Germany (Photos, Video)
- Space History Photo: Alfred J. Eggers
- Milky Way Looms Large Over Washington in Amazing Photo
- 'Earth to Echo': Could Extraterrestrial Life Be Cute?
- Milky Way Shines Above Field in Dazzling Skywatcher Photo
- How to Spot a Scorpion in the Night Sky
- June 26
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- 10 Years at Saturn: Video Relives NASA Probe's Arrival
- New Ion-Propulsion System Could Deliver Time Capsule to Mars
- Hubble Telescope's 'Pillars of Creation' Remade in Computer Simulation
- Russia Reinstates Rejected Female Cosmonaut Candidate
- Space History Photo: Mercury Spacecraft Boilerplate
- American & German Astronauts Make World Cup Bet in Space
- Private Team Prepares to Fire 36-Year-Old NASA Probe's Engine
- Mercury Capsule Exits Cosmosphere as Museum Sets New Mission
- June 25
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- Weightless World Cup: US, German Astronauts Play Soccer in Space (Video)
- NASA's Next Manned Spaceship Passes 'Most Complex' Parachute Test
- Nearby Alien Planet May Be Capable of Supporting Life
- NASA's New Mars-Landing Tech Gets 1st Test Flight Saturday
- Found! Trio of Huge Black Holes in Distant Galaxy's Core
- Space History Photo: Ed White Performs First US Spacewalk
- Secrets of Sun's 'Coronal Rain' Revealed (Video)
- Earth's Largest Solar Telescope Takes Awesome, High-Def Images of Sun (Video)
- Old Telescope Data Could Reveal Icy Pluto's Insides
- June 24
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- Asteroid Zoo Asks Public to Find Dangerous Space Rocks
- X-Ray Signal May Illuminate Dark Matter Mystery
- Research Center Launched to Combat Space Junk Menace
- World View Launches Test Balloon to Edge of Space, Breaks Record (Photos, Video)
- Space History Photo: John Glenn in the Mercury Procedures Trainer
- Cold Dead Star May Be a Giant Diamond
- Happy Anniversary! Curiosity Rover Marks 1 (Martian) Year
- Student-Led 'Time Capsule to Mars' Funding $25M Mission by Flying Photos
- June 23
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- Dusty Structure of Milky Way Galaxy Revealed in New 3D Map
- Greetings from Earth! NASA Spacecraft to Carry Message for Aliens
- Surprise! Big Jupiter Moons Shine Even When Eclipsed
- Continents May Be Key Feature of 'Super-Earth' Alien Planets
- SpaceX Pushes Commercial Satellite Launch to Next Month
- Venus and Crescent Moon Meet in Morning Sky Tuesday
- Skywatcher Lifts Up Clouds of the Milky Way in Amazing Photo
- 'Magic Island' Possibly Seen in Seas of Saturn's Huge Moon Titan
- June 22
- June 21
- June 20
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- More Scrutiny? Major Big Bang Discovery Study Published
- Stars' Chemistry Key to Their Planets' Ability to Support Life
- Rosetta Probe Sees Target Comet Quiet Down (Photo)
- New Observatory Takes Highest-Energy Particle Research to New Heights
- Space History Photo: Cooper Inside Faith 7 After Hatch is Blown
- Golden 'Honey Moon' Captured in Gorgeous Photo
- Comet's October Mars Flyby Won't Endanger Red Planet Probes
- Surprise! New Asteroid-Capture Candidate May Be Rubble Pile
- June 19
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- Spacewalking Cosmonauts Finish Hard Work Outside Space Station
- NASA Funds 18 Creative Concepts for Bold Asteroid-Capture Plan
- Mountaintop Explosion Signals Start of Huge Telescope's Construction (Video)
- Heart of Darkness: Strange Gas Stream Blots Out Galaxy's Bright Core (Video)
- Shuttle Contractor's 'Soft Mark' on History: Pins Honor Space Shuttle Team
- Spacewalk Photos: Cosmonauts Venture Outside Space Station (June 19, 2014)
- Space History Photo: MA-1 Capsule Reassembled After Explosion
- Cosmonauts Venture Outside Space Station for Spacewalk
- Ancient Dwarf 'Starburst Galaxies' Shed Light on Early Universe
- December Test Flight Huge for NASA's Next Manned Spacecraft
- Solar 'Mini-Max' Erupts As Quiet Sun Finally Hits Its Peak (Video)
- June 18
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- Watch Live Thursday: Mountaintop Blast to Make Room for Huge Telescope
- Russian Cosmonauts Taking Spacewalk Thursday Morning
- NASA Probe Flying by Huge Saturn Moon Titan Today
- Longest Day of the Year: Summer Solstice Arrives Saturday
- Astronauts May Suffer Artery Damage on Long Missions
- Space History Photo: Carr and Pogue in Skylab
- Universe's Expansion Measured With Unprecedented Precision
- Earth Impact: Are Comets a Bigger Danger Than Asteroids?
- Will Epic Big Bang Discovery Stand the Test of Time?
- June 17
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- Russia Appoints 6 New Cosmonauts, Excludes Sole Female Candidate
- How Spaceflight Software Helps Fight Bank Fraud
- Rocket Fuel: How Astronauts Will Brew the Perfect Espresso in Space
- Just One Type of Blazar? How Jet-Spewing Galaxies Evolve Over Time
- NASA and Angry Birds Team Up Again for New Game
- Space History Photo: Gemini 4 Recovery with Green Marker Dye
- NASA Dark-Energy Mission Could Spot 3,000 New Alien Planets
- Night Sky Creatures: How to Spot the Centaur and the Wolf
- NASA's Futuristic Spacesuits Made for Mars Walkers
- Nearly a Century Later, Edwin Hubble's Legacy Lives On (Op-Ed)
- June 16
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- China's 'Lunar Palace' for Space Research Tested on Earth
- Russia Eyes Soyuz Upgrades for Mission Around the Moon
- Space History Photo: Mercury Astronauts in Weightless Flight on C-131 Aircraft
- Hubble Telescope to Hunt for Pluto-Bound NASA Probe's Next Target
- New Methane-Hunting Tool Could Boost Search for Alien Life
- Orbital Brew: Astronauts to Get 1st Space Station Coffee Maker
- Moon Bumps: Earth's Gravity Creates Lunar Bulges
- Did Pluto's Biggest Moon Once Have a Subsurface Ocean?
- Incredible Technology: Private Mars Mission Could Return Samples by 2020
- June 15
- June 14
- June 13
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- 'Astronaut Wives' Author Marks Book's 1st Year with New Softcover, TV Series
- 'The Astronaut Wives Club': Book Excerpt
- Virgin Galactic's Spaceline Picture Coming into Focus
- Private Team Delays Engine Restart for 36-Year-Old NASA Probe
- 'Star Trek: TNG' Producer Seeks Home for Space Movie Memorabilia
- Space History Photo: Sam the Monkey After His Ride in the Little Joe 2 Spacecraft
- 'Dark' and Powerful Space Explosions May Be Cloaked by Cosmic Dust (Video, Images)
- 'The Beast' Asteroid Seen in Amazing Detail (Photos, Video)
- Spooky 'Honey' Moon Casts Glow on Friday the 13th (Photos)
- NASA to Launch Carbon Dioxide-Monitoring Spacecraft Next Month
- June 12
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- Why the Moon's 'Dark Side' Has No Face
- Winds Push NASA 'Flying Saucer' Test Launch to Late June
- Take It to Your Leaders: SpaceX's Futuristic Dragon Spaceship Invades D.C.
- Why Extroverts Could Cause Problems on a Mission to Mars
- Dream Chaser Space Plane Prototype to Fly Again in 2014
- 3D Printer Cleared for August Launch to Space Station
- World Cup in Space: Astronauts Play Cosmic Soccer on Space Station (Video)
- World Cup 2014 Stadiums in Brazil Seen from Space (Photos)
- Space History Photo: Grissom Onboard the USS Randolph
- Private Team to Restart Engines on 36-Year-Old NASA Spacecraft
- Cosmic Father's Day Gifts: Name a Mars Crater for Dad, Snap a Near-Space Pic
- Full Moon Rises Early for Friday the 13th: Live Webcast Tonight
- June 11
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- Full Moon of June a Delightful Boon for Stargazers
- Stargazer Captures Amazing Close-up of Butterfly Nebula (Photo)
- Springtime Auroras Dance in Vermont Night Sky (Photo)
- Wow! NASA Rover on Mars Sees Mercury Cross the Sun's Face (Photos, Video)
- Space History Photo: White Earth Limb
- NASA 'Flying Saucer' Launch Delayed to Saturday by Bad Weather
- Sun Erupts with 3rd Huge Solar Flare in 2 Days (Video)
- NASA's Inflatable Flying Saucer for Mars Landings (Photo Gallery)
- NASA Spinoffs Brings Space Tech Down to Earth (Video)
- NASA 'Aquanauts' to Test Space Exploration Tech on Ocean Floor
- Private European Space Plane Prototype Passes 1st Drop Test (Video)
- Why Haven't We Encountered Aliens Yet? The Answer Could be Climate Change
- How Scientists Chased a New Meteor Shower from the Sky
- June 10
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- Night in the City: Milky Way Dazzles Over New Zealand Lights (Photo)
- 'Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey' Warps Into Stores Today
- Cosmic Explosion-Hunting Space Telescope Earns Top Rank at NASA
- Pluto Planethood Debate? Stern Challenges Tyson
- Autonomous Robots to Battle for $1.5 Million NASA Prize
- In Search for Life on Alien Planets, Checklist Needed
- Will NASA's Pluto Flyby in 2015 Reignite Planet Debate?
- New Private Spacecraft Will Be 1st US Space Lifeboat in 40 Years
- Space History Photo: Molded Astronaut Couches
- Sun Unleashes 2 Major Solar Flares Back-to-Back (Video)
- Another Asteroid-Strike Danger: Thrill-Seeking Rubberneckers?
- Chow Down! Star Will Devour 2 Alien Planets
- June 9
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- Virgin Galactic to Fly 12 Space Tech Experiments on Private Spaceliner
- NASA Delays 'Flying Saucer' Test Launch Until Wednesday
- Peter Glaser, Father of Solar-Power Satellite Idea, Dies at 90
- First Vine Video from Space Posted by NASA Astronaut
- Astronaut's Cloaked Klingon Space Patch: Star Trek-Inspired Emblem Revealed
- Space History Photo: Cooper and Capsule on Deck
- SpaceX Auctions Rocket Factory Tour for Charity
- Wow! Prototype NASA Lander Aces 1st Night Flight Test (Video)
- NASA Laser Beams HD Video From Space Station
- June 8
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- June 6
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- NASA Funds 12 Futuristic Space Tech Concepts
- Space Oddity: Bizarre Hybrid Star Found After 40-Year Search
- Milky Way Glimmers Over New Hampshire Farm Museum (Photo)
- Mercury, Moon and Jupiter Shine Over Leaning Tower of Pisa (Photo)
- Space History Photo: Grissom Climbs into Liberty Bell 7
- Giant Sun Plasma Tendril Sparks Solar Eruption (Video)
- SpaceX Aims for Mars with Reusable Rockets, Spaceships
- Big 'Beast' Asteroid Flies by Earth Sunday: What Would Happen if It Hit Us?
- Avengers Assemble! NASA Brings Real Space to NYC Marvel Exhibit
- NASA's Prolific Kepler Spacecraft Begins New Search for Alien Worlds
- NASA, MakerBot Launch Contest for 3D-Printed Mars Base
- June 5
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- Scientists Finish Last-Ditch Plan to Save Infrared Spitzer Space Telescope
- Lockheed Martin Lands $914 Million Space Fence Contract
- Space Image of the Day Gallery (May 2014)
- NASA's 1st Orion Spaceship Gets World's Largest Heat Shield (Photos)
- Google Invests In Satellite Swarms to Expand Internet (Video)
- Putting Humans on Mars Is 'Risk Management' for Our Species, SpaceX President Says
- How the Moon Formed: Lunar Rocks Support Giant Impact Theory
- Huge 'Beast' Asteroid to Fly By Earth Soon, Live Webcast Today (Video)
- Physicists Debate Discovery of Gravitational Ripples from the Big Bang
- How Innovation Will Get U.S. to Mars 2020 (Op-Ed)
- 'Innovation the NASA Way' (US 2014): Book Excerpt
- Celebrities, Stooges, and 25th-Century Reporters: Are Video Games Art or Merchandise? (Op-Ed)
- June 4
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- To Send Astronauts to Mars, NASA Needs New Strategy: Report
- 5 Bright Planets Visible in June Night Sky: How to See Them (Video)
- Violent Galaxy Cluster Smash Spawns Weird Radio Wiggle
- Extreme Space Weather of Common Stars Could Make Alien Life Scarce
- See Double Stars in the Night Sky: A 'Starhopping' Guide
- Space History Photo: Navy Frogmen Swim to Spacecraft to Begin Retrieval
- Milky Way Arcs Over Earthly Rock Arch in Spectacular Photo
- Alien Planet-Hunting Telescope Tool Snaps 1st Amazing Images (Video, Photos)
- Robotic Search for Life on Mars Brings Out Human Experiences
- Amazing Night Sky Photos for June 2014 (Stargazing Gallery)
- 'Reckless Disregard' (US 2014): Book Excerpt
- June 3
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- Found! Oldest Known Alien Planet That Might Support Life
- Colorful Hubble Telescope Image Is Best-Ever View of Universe's Evolution (Video)
- Private Space Taxis for Astronauts Move Closer to First Test Flights
- Vote for NASA Moon Probe's Best Lunar Art Shot (Video)
- Sally Ride Revealed: New Book Shares Secret Life of America's 1st Woman in Space
- Majestic Full Flower Moon Rises Over North Carolina (Photo)
- NASA 'Flying Saucer' Launch to Test Mars Landing Parachute Tech
- All-Girl Student Rocket Team Visits White House
- NASA Sees Spectacular Sun Eruption Like Never Before (Video)
- June 2
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- Could a Mars Volcano Be an Oasis for Life?
- Private Mars One Colony Project Signs Deal with TV Production Company
- Best Stargazing Events of June 2014: Night Sky Maps (Gallery)
- New 'Gas Dwarf' Class of Alien Planets Revealed
- 'Godzilla of Earths': Alien Planet 17 Times Heavier Than Our World Discovered
- Space History Photo: Glenn Suits-Up for Launch
- Cosmic Balance: Origin of the Constellation Libra, the Scales
- Saturn's Amazing Northern Lights Dance in Hubble Telescope Photos
- NASA's Dark Energy Hunt Combines Powerful New Tools and 2 Missions
- Alien Planet Identities May Be Unmasked by Examining Parent Stars
- June 1
