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May 31
- New Images From Phoenix Lander May Show Martian Ice
- Shuttle Discovery Launches Space Station's Largest Lab
- Space Shuttle Discovery to Launch Today
May 30
- National Lab Plan for Station Moves Forward
- Weather Looks Good for Saturday Shuttle Launch
- NASA Delays Next Space Telescope’s Launch
- The Legacy of Space Chimps
- How the Ecliptic and the Zodiac Work
- No One Toys With NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander
- Eager Space Shuttle Crew Ready to Fly
- Phoenix Images Underbelly, Encounters Instrument Glitch
May 29
- Phoenix Lander Stretches Arm, Surveys Martian Arctic
- Buzz Lightyear Becomes Real Space Ranger
- Mars Perhaps Too Salty for Life
- Space Shuttle Discovery 'Go' for Saturday Launch
- SpaceDev Satellite Chosen to Ride SpaceX's Third Falcon 1 Rocket
- Summertime Balls of Fire
- Japanese Astronaut to Bring Country's Hope to Station
- Orbiter Catches Sounds from Phoenix Mars Descent
- Giant Space Vegetables Now On Earth
- Moon's Big Bulls-Eye Studied
May 28
- Phoenix Mars Lander to Flex Robotic Arm
- Space Station Crew Awaits Orbital Plumbers
- Shuttle Discovery on Track for Saturday Launch
- STS-123 Mission Updates: Part 2
- Tackling Moondust for Future Lunar Living
- NASA Primes Gamma-Ray Space Telescope for Launch
May 27
- The Milky Way Is Weighed
- Phoenix Mars Lander Spotted from Space
- French Space Diver's Balloon Takes Off ... Without Him
- Space Shuttle Mission Loaded with 'Hope'
May 26
- Mars Orbiter Catches Snapshot of Phoenix Probe's Landing
- IPO To Aid DigitalGlobe-GeoEye Comparison
- Jupiter’s Spots Change Dramatically
- NASA: Phoenix Spacecraft in Good Health After Mars Landing
- Phoenix Spacecraft Beams Home First Images of Martian Arctic
May 25
- Touchdown! Phoenix Spacecraft Lands on Mars
- Phoenix Spacecraft Set for Risky Mars Landing Today
May 24
- Nerves Run High for Spacecraft's Sunday Mars Landing
- Phoenix Mars Lander: Risky Business on the Red Planet
- Russia Launches Relay Craft, Commemorative Satellite
May 23
- Russia Launches Military, Science Satellites
- Jupiter Breaks Out in Spots
- Arctic Plains of Mars Await Robot's Sunday Landing
- The Crow: A Striking Star Pattern
May 22
- Mars Weather Looks Good for Phoenix Probe's Sunday Landing
- Ancient Flash Floods Sculpted Earth, Mars
- Hydrothermal Vents on Mars Could Have Supported Life
- Four New Teams Join Moon Rover Race
- Phoenix Mars Lander: Step-by-Step Martian Landing Guide
- Life Found Where You Least Expect It
- Bumpy Road to Mars, Part 2
- Phoenix Mars Lander: Schedule of Major Landing Events
May 21
- Powerhouse Spacecraft Launched for North America
- Supernova Birth Observed for First Time
- 100 Explosions Recorded on the Moon
- Authorization Bill for Extra Shuttle Flight Clears House Subcommittee
- Ambitious NASA Probe to Fly Through Sun's Fringe
- Phoenix Mars Lander: How to Hunt for Martian Ice
May 20
- New Ocean-Mapping Satellite Primed for June Launch
- More Missing Cosmic Matter Found
- Robot to Dig Martian Arctic
May 19
- Space Shuttle Discovery Cleared for May 31 Launch
- House Bill Would Authorize Additional Shuttle Flights
- Tiny Star Unleashes Huge Explosion
- NASA Team Studies Pollutants' Effect on Arctic Climate Change
- Investigating the Mysteries of Mars
May 16
- Space Station Crew Welcomes New Cargo Ship
- Jupiter’s Moon Scarred by Wandering Poles
- Jupiter's Moons to 'Disappear'
May 15
- Astronaut Biography: Gregory E. Chamitoff
- Astronaut Biography: Akihiko Hoshide
- NASA Faces Rocket Test Delays for New Spaceship
- Astronaut Biography: Ronald J. Garan
- Astronaut Biography: Mark E. Kelly
- Astronaut Biography: Kenneth T. Ham
- Brrr! Mars Colder Than Expected
- New View: Universe Suddenly Twice as Bright
- Bumpy Road to Mars, Part 1
- Space Rocks Could Reseed Life on Earth
- New Idea Could Solve Black Hole Information Mystery
May 14
- Russian Cargo Ship Launches Toward Space Station
- Youngest Exploding Star Discovered
- South Korea's First Astronaut Leaves Hospital
- How NASA’s Phoenix Will Land on Mars
May 13
- NASA Rolls Out Space Shuttle Tires for Loan
- Virtual Telescope Brings Universe Down to Earth
- Vatican: It's OK to Believe in Aliens
- Phoenix Spacecraft on Track for Mars Landing
- Earth Extinctions Blamed on Cosmic Speed Bump
May 12
- Piece of Missing Cosmic Matter Found
- Astrium Seeks 24.5 Million Euros from Conax
May 9
- Space Shuttle Discovery in Good Shape for May Launch
- Shuttle Astronauts Rehearse Launch Day
- Space Fleets Stay In Formation Magnetically
- Scientists Revisit Mars Sample Return Plans
- Private Space Station Prototype Hits Orbital Milestone
- Doorstep Astronomy: See the Big Dipper
May 8
- First Space Lawyer Graduates
- Station Astronaut Laughs it up for 'Colbert Report'
- Saturn's Atmosphere Does the Wave
- NASA's New Science Chief Settles in for Long Haul
- Alien Life-Searching Techniques Tested
May 7
- Shuttle Flights Should be Extended, Space Pioneer John Glenn Says
- New Radar Could Reveal Secrets of Earth's Ice Sheets
May 6
- Shuttle Astronauts Prepare for Launch Practice
- Ancient Asteroid Impact Coated Earth in Blanket of Beads
- Black Hole Rips Apart Screaming Star
May 5
- House Panel Second Guesses NASA's Zero-G Contract Award
- Jupiter's Rings Made in the Shade
- China Satellite Navigation System Planned for 2010
May 3
- Space Shuttle Discovery Moves to Launch Pad
May 2
- 'Iron Man' Hero Personifies Modern Military Contractors
- Ketchup Experiment Recovered from Columbia Crash
- Moon to Hide a Beehive
- Station's First Female Commander Confident of Soyuz Fix
- NASA Delays Shuttle Flight to Hubble Space Telescope
May 1
- Japan's Space Station Laboratory Ready to Fly
- Universal Translator May Be Possible
- What Mars Fossils Might Look Like
- Astrobiology Is Alive and Well
- Phoenix Lander Takes Aim at Martian Arctic