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- September 30
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- New Maps of Ceres Highlight Mysterious Bright Spots, Giant Mountain
- 'The Martian' Stars Ask Real Astronauts About Life in Space (Video)
- The Only Privately-Owned Astronaut Watch Worn on the Moon Is Up for Auction
- How NASA's 'Real Martians' Are Preparing for Manned Trips to Mars
- Apollo Panoramas: Moon Landings Go Wide in Crowdfunded Photo Book
- How to Spot the Asteroid Vesta in October's Night Sky
- Wine, Cheese … Rockets? France's Arianespace Lands in NYC
- Lush Oasis to Arid Desert: How Our View of Mars Has Changed
- Inside 'The Martian': Movie's Sleek Spacesuits Explained
- Matt Damon in Space: Actor Hits Sci-Fi Trifecta with 'The Martian'
- Will the 'Super Hubble' Space Telescope Find Alien Life? (Kavli Hangout)
- September 29
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- NASA Tests Lunar Rover Prototype with Eye Toward Flying Real Thing
- ARCA Space Will Launch Test Flights from Spaceport America
- India Launches 1st Astronomy Satellite
- Space.com Presents: The Art of Ed Belbruno (Event)
- Adorable Google Doodle Celebrates Water on Mars
- 'The Martian' Celebrates Discovery of Water on Mars
- New Documentary Follows Leonard Nimoy's Battle with Lung Disease
- Astronaut Marks Mission Milestone with Amazing Image
- Water on Mars Could Help Put Astronaut Boots on Red Planet
- Intense Solar Flare Unleashed from Unruly Sunspot
- Something Strange Is Happening Inside Saturn
- 'The Martian' Dust Storm Would Actually Be a Breeze
- September 28
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- Mars Gets More Habitable with Water Discovery, Scientists Say
- Will We Ever Colonize Mars? (Op-Ed)
- Blood Red Supermoon Stunning in Dark Skies of New U.S. Park (Photo)
- Salty Water Flows on Mars Today, Boosting Odds for Life
- The AstroCritic: What 'The Martian' Gets Right About Astronauts
- Flowing Water on Mars: The Discovery in Pictures
- Rare 'Supermoon' Total Lunar Eclipse Thrills Skywatchers Around the World
- Supermoon Lunar Eclipse 2015: Full 'Blood Moon' Coverage
- Amazing Photos of the Rare Supermoon Total Lunar Eclipse of 2015
- 'Super Moon In My Room' a Lunar Treat for Kids (Review)
- September 27
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- Total Lunar Eclipse: US Weather Forecast to See the Blood Moon Tonight
- 10 Surprising Facts About Lunar Eclipses
- Why Tonight's Full Moon Is a 'Harvest Moon' Lunar Eclipse
- NASA to Unveil Big Mars Discovery Monday: How to Watch Live
- Supermoon Lunar Eclipse Rises Tonight: Watch It Live in Slooh Webcast
- Imagining Strange New Lifeforms May Reveal Our Own Origins
- September 26
- September 25
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- How to Photograph a Total Lunar Eclipse (A Moon Photo Guide)
- Space Race on Earth: Astronauts Compete in 2,000-Mile Road Rally
- Why the Blood Moon Eclipse Turns Red
- Pluto Mystery Tour: A Weird 'Snakeskin' Landscape?
- Art Project to Beam Neil Armstrong's Heartbeat, Footprint Back to the Moon
- Supermoon Total Lunar Eclipse: A Complete Viewing Guide for Skywatchers
- Zero Gravity Corporation Celebrates 10 Years of Weightless Flights
- Hubble Snaps Breathtaking Views of Colorful Veil Nebula (Photos, Video)
- Can't See the Supermoon Lunar Eclipse? Here's How to Watch It Online
- They're Out There! Most People Believe in E.T.
- Oddly Gigantic Supermassive Black Hole Puzzles Scientists
- September 24
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- Red Planet Meets Blue Star: Mars Teams with Regulus Friday Morning
- Eavesdropping on Aliens: Why Edward Snowden Got E.T. Wrong
- Moon Munchies: What to Snack on During Sunday's Lunar Eclipse
- Cheers! Moon-Inspired Cocktails to Toast the Super Lunar Eclipse
- Double Black Holes May Warp Spacetime - But Quietly
- Pluto Revealed: The Historic Voyage of New Horizons (Kavli Hangout)
- Biggest Moon Myths for the 'Supermoon' Total Lunar Eclipse
- India's 1st Mars Mission Celebrates One Year at Red Planet
- September 23
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- NASA Mars Probe Marks One Year at Red Planet
- Spectacular Solar Eclipse View Wins Astronomy Photographer of the Year Prize
- Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2015 Winning Photos
- Four Blood Moons: Supermoon Eclipse Will Cap Epic Lunar Tetrad
- 5 Teams Share First Round of NASA Cubesat Prizes
- Mystery Solved? How Universe's Brightest-Ever Galaxies Formed
- Total Lunar Eclipse Will Bring a Moon Triple Treat Sunday
- Here Comes the Sun: Water Blasts on Comets Tied to Sunlight Cycle
- Flight Crew to Flight: NASA Names 1st Astronaut-Turned-Flight Director
- A Rose by Any Name: Nebula Blossoms in Sweet Space Photo, Video
- Blood Moon Tunes: Music to Make Your 'Supermoon' Lunar Eclipse Rock
- Whiskey Tastes Different After Two Years in Space
- Mars' Mysterious Dark Streaks Spur Exploration Debate
- September 22
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- 'Supermoon' Total Lunar Eclipse Offers Risk, Reward for NASA Moon Probe
- Buzz Aldrin's 'Welcome to Mars' Charts Path to Red Planet for Kids
- Saturn Shows Its Dark Side in Jaw-Dropping Photo
- 'O Columbia' Opera Explores Spaceflight in Chorus with NASA
- Filmmakers Show the Scale of the Solar System in Amazing Video
- Sunday's 'Supermoon' Total Lunar Eclipse: When and Where to See It
- Eyes in the Sky: How Satellite Images Help People on the Ground
- Bizarre Giant Hexagon on Saturn May Finally Be Explained
- September 21
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- Will We Ever Achieve the Vision of '2001: A Space Odyssey'? (Op-Ed)
- Space Twins: Genetic Science Meets Space Travel on One-Year Mission
- On Twitter, Astronaut Scott Kelly Chronicles His Yearlong Space Voyage
- Welcome to Pluto! Dramatic Flyover Video Takes You There
- A Cosmonaut's Bad Dream: Don't Miss Your Space Shuttle Trip
- Rare Supermoon Lunar Eclipse Is Just One Week Away
- Life-Hunting Mission Would Bring Samples Back from Saturn Moon Enceladus
- September 20
- September 19
- September 18
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- 'Cosmonauts' Exhibition Offers Rare Look at Soviet Space Artifacts in London
- You Have Goat to Be Kidding: Spot Capricornus, the Sea Goat
- The Crescent and the Ring: Moon Meets Saturn Tonight!
- Apollo Lunar Module Lands in Smithsonian 'Milestones of Flight' Gallery
- Are We Alone? Survey Finds No Sign of Advanced Alien Civilizations
- 6 Months in Space, Astronaut Scott Kelly Misses Food, Outdoors and Loved Ones
- A Crewed Mission to Mars Is Closer to Reality Than Ever: NASA Chief
- Asteroid-Mining Plan Would Bake Water Out of Bagged-Up Space Rocks
- September 17
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- Watch a Striking Sunspot Cluster Split Apart in This NASA Video
- Russia's Express AM8 Satellite Launch Aligns Capacity with Demand
- Sunset on Pluto: Breathtaking NASA Photo Shows Mountains, Wispy Atmosphere
- Arrested in NASA Shirt, Ahmed Sets Internet Abuzz with #IStandWithAhmed
- Supermoon Lunar Eclipse: How Science Explains the Epic Night Sky Event
- Awesome SpaceX Images Show How Its Dragon Spaceship Will Land on Mars
- Giant Radio Telescope Could Detect E.T.'s Call
- Moonshots and Snapshots of Project Apollo
- September 16
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- Whoa! Sun-Watching Spacecraft Finds 3,000th Comet
- 'The Martian' Lands at NASA: Actors Meet Real-Life Counterparts in Houston
- Nichelle Nichols, African-American Astronauts Honored at Gala
- NASA's 1st Manned Flight of Orion Space Capsule May Slip to 2023
- 3D-Printed Bubble House Made for Mars
- How Jeff Bezos and Other Billionaires Are Transforming Space Travel
- An Ocean Flows Under Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus
- Milky Way's Shy Dwarf Galaxy Neighbor Revealed in New View (Video)
- Tonight's Waxing Crescent Moon: A Skywatching Tour
- NASA's Curiosity Rover Finds Petrified Sand Dunes on Mars (Photo)
- Future Mars Explorers Could Live in Habitats That Build Themselves
- Drones Save Lives in Disasters, When They're Allowed to Fly (Op-Ed)
- September 15
- September 14
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- Hail Hydra! A Monstrous Constellation Explained
- European Astronaut Uses 'the Force' to Control Rover from Space
- Partial Solar Eclipse 2015: See Photos from Space, Skywatchers
- Partial Solar Eclipse of Sept. 13, 2015 in Photos
- 'Star Trek' Fan's Chief O'Brien Book Beams onto Kickstarter
- Magma Oceans on Jupiter's Moon Io May Solve Volcano Mystery
- US Military Foresees Robot-Run 'Transportation Hub' in Space
- September 13
- September 12
- September 11
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- New Antenna Could Give Mars Rovers a Direct Line to Earth
- Train Like 'The Martian': Movie's Mars Crew Gear for Sale by Sports Outfitter
- Mercury's Speedy Spin Hints at Planet's Insides
- Step Inside Crew Dragon: SpaceX Reveals Interior of Crewed Space Capsule
- First Image of Planet Birth Shows Tightly Packed Worlds
- Aerojet Rocketdyne Makes $2B Offer for United Launch Alliance
- September 10
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- New Photos of Pluto Show a World More Complex and Beautiful Than Ever
- New Firefly Rocket Engine Passes Big Test, Will Launch Small Satellites
- Evolution of Video-Game Spaceships Traced in 'Guinness World Records 2016 Gamer's Edition'
- Stephen Colbert Says Elon Musk Is Either a Supervillain or a Superhero
- Why Pluto's Big Moon Charon Has a Red Polar Cap
- 'Red Dragon' Mars Sample-Return Mission Could Launch by 2022
- Gigantic Ice Slab Found on Mars Just Below the Planet's Surface
- September 9
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- 'Cosmic Tsunami' Shocks Comatose 'Sausage' Galaxy Cluster Into Star Formation
- 5-Million-Degree Plasma 'Tornado' Rages on the Sun (Video)
- Everything's Relative: The Discovery of Space-Time (Podcast)
- Moon, Venus and Mars Offer Triple Skywatching Treat Early Thursday
- Partial Solar Eclipse to Darken Southern Africa's Skies Sunday
- US Air Force Eyes Blast Detection Satellite
- NASA Says No Special Treatment for SpaceX in Falcon 9 Investigation
- Pluto Probe Starts Beaming Home 'Treasure Trove' of Flyby Data
- What's The Point? The Real Reason Scientists Study Space (Op-Ed)
- September 8
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- Wow! Space Station Astronauts Awed by Dazzling Auroras (Video)
- Space Station Astronauts Talk Crewed Mars Missions (Real and Fictional)
- Hopping 'Hedgehog' Robot Could Explore Comets and Asteroids (Video)
- World View Offers Cost-Sharing Balloon Flights to Stratosphere
- What's That Strange Bright Dot in the Morning Sky?
- Space Station Crosses Sun's Face in Spectacular New Photo
- NASA's Europa Mission May Land on Ocean-Harboring Moon
- Cosmic Hourglass Reveals Tricky Birth of Giant Stars
- Enormous Moon Hangs Over Medieval Castle in Epic Photo
- September 7
- September 5
- September 4
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- May the Toys Be with You! 5 Cool 'Force Friday' Finds
- Making Mars Exploration 'Smart and Cool': NASA and 'The Martian'
- Right Place, Right Time: See Mercury in the Night Sky This Week
- The Moon Hits a Cosmic Bull's Eye Tonight: How to See It
- 'Citizen Mars' Web Series Features Would-Be Red-Planet Colonists
- Flower Power: Giant 'Starshades' Prepped for Exoplanet Hunting
- Kirk's Kisses: Women of 'Star Trek' Featured in Kickstarter Campaign
- The Force is Strong With These Toys: New 'Star Wars' Line is Here!
- Crowded House! International Crew Arrives at Space Station
- September 3
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- LISA Pathfinder to Refine Hunt for Gravitational Waves
- NASA Satellite's Dirt-Mapping Radar Bites the Dust
- NASA's Laser-Communication Tech for Spacecraft Zaps Forward
- 'Star Wars' Celebration Takes Over Toys 'R' Us in NYC's Times Square
- 'Floating Spoon' on Mars Is Just a Weird Rock, But Still Awesome
- Mars Illusion Photos: The 'Face on Mars' and Other Martian Tricks
- SpaceX Will Debut Upgraded Falcon 9 Rocket on Return to Flight Mission
- Some Apollo Moon Samples 'Crumbling to Dust'
- Wild 'Hitchhiker' Spacecraft Idea Could Harpoon Comets
- September 2
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- Syfy Space Shows 'Dark Matter' and 'Killjoys' Will Be Back for 2nd Seasons
- Powerful Rocket Launches Light Up the Skies Just Hours Apart (Photos)
- Awesome Launch Photos: US Navy's MUOS-4 Satellite Streaks Into Space
- Hell On Earth: NASA Recreates Venus' Extreme Atmosphere
- Tatooine-Like Planets with 2 Suns Need Perfect Ingredients to Form
- NASA Wants to Use Hoverboard Tech to Control Tiny Satellites
- Prawn Nebula View Offers Stunning Glimpse of 'Cosmic Recycling' (Video)
- Alien Oceans' Glint Could Reveal Habitable Water Worlds
- US Military Launches Advanced Tactical Communications Satellite Into Orbit
- Russian Rocket Launches International Crew of 3 Toward Space Station
- September 1
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- New Space Station Crew Will Launch Into Orbit Tonight: Watch Live
- Stunning Web Comic 'Brassens in Space' Takes Readers on Cosmic Journey
- This Photo of Saturn's Moon Dione Crossing the Planet Is Simply Jaw-Dropping
- Unearthing NASA's 'Worm': Reissue of Manual Celebrates Retired NASA Logo
- Best Night Sky Events of September 2015 (Stargazing Maps)
- Ride Along on New Horizons Probe's Epic Pluto Flyby (Video)
- Rare 'Supermoon' Total Lunar Eclipse Coming This Month
- How 'Starshades' Could Aid Search for Alien Life
- The Brightest Planets in September’s Night Sky: How to See Them (and When)
- Space Image of the Day Gallery (August 2015)
