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March 31
- Huge 'Peanut' Stars Share Material
- Space Freighter Finishes Docking Dress Rehearsals
- Space Radiation Too Deadly For Mars Mission
- Japan, China To Extend Successful Lunar Missions
- Microscopic Fuzz May Be Best Evidence of Martians
March 29
- European Spaceship Passes Rendezvous, Escape Tests
March 28
- Merging Man and Machine to Reach the Stars
- Fly Me to the Moon ... Forever
- Inside Leo the Lion
March 27
- Shuttle Astronauts Rest up After Ambitious Spaceflight
- Saturn Storm Has Hurricane-Like Features
- Shuttle Flight's Success a Global Effort, NASA Says
- Alien Sociology
- Space Shuttle Lands Safely After Construction Marathon
March 26
- Seeds of Life Found Near Saturn
- Photo Suggests Planet Under Construction
- Sunspots Erupt Suddenly
- Weiler to Replace Stern as NASA Science Chief
- Space Shuttle Endeavour to Land Tonight
- XCOR Unveils New Suborbital Rocketship
March 25
- NASA: Mars Rovers Won't Be Cut
- James Bond Movie Shot at Otherworldly Observatory
- Shuttle Crew Prepares for Wednesday Landing
- New Theory Explains Mercury's Mysterious Cliffs
- Endeavour Astronauts Cast Off from Space Station
March 24
- Astronauts See Influence of Arthur C. Clarke, Past Crews Aboard Station
- Budget Cuts Could Shut Down Mars Rover
- Oldest-Known Asteroids in Solar System Identified
- Proton Upper-Stage Failure Creates Tough Choices for Companies
- New Kink in Sun's Strange Corona
- Shuttle Crew to Undock from Space Station Tonight
March 23
- Astronauts Perform Fifth Spacewalk at Station
March 22
- Astronauts Set for Fifth Spacewalk at Station
- Fuel Tank Stall May Delay Hubble Shuttle Flight
March 21
- NASA Tackles Late Fuel Tank for Shuttle Flight
- Stellar Explosion Is Most Distant Object Visible to Naked Eye
- Astronauts Scan Shuttle Heat Shield at Station
- Spacewalkers Test Fire Shuttle Repair Goo Gun
March 20
- European Cargo Ship Catches up to Space Station
- Evidence for Ocean Found at Saturn's Moon Titan
- Newly Found Martian Salt Deposits Suggest Ancient Life
- Looking for Water on Mars
- Astronauts to Test Shuttle Heat Shield Fix in Spacewalk
- Japanese Space Food a Hit in Orbit
March 19
- Space Adventures Buys Zero-G
- The Vanishing Rings of Saturn
- Key Organic Molecule Detected at Extrasolar Planet
- Arthur C. Clarke: Luminaries Pay Tribute
- Space Tourist Sets Sights on Orbital Lessons
- Cosmic Clean-Up: Wild Ideas to Sweep Space
March 18
- Science Fiction Writer Arthur C. Clarke Dies at Age of 90
- Vanguard 1, First Solar-Powered Satellite, Still Flying at 50
- Full Moon Heralds Early Easter
- Movie Review: 'Sputnik Mania' Grips a Nation
- Water Vapor Hints at Planets Forming Around Nearby Stars
- Space Shuttle to Return Pallet Full of History
- Space Station's Robotic Repairman Moves In
- New Clues to the Most Amazing Shapes in Space
- Spacewalkers Add Tool Kit, Cameras to Station's New Robot
March 17
- Io Creates Spots on Jupiter
- Astronauts to Complete Station's New Robot in Spacewalk
- Five Volcanic Episodes On Mars Identified by Scientists
- Two-Firm Race for Mideast Satellite Television Market
- Space Station's New Robot in Good Shape After Tests
March 16
- Astronauts to Test Space Station's New Robotic Handyman
- Astronauts Build 'Monster' Robot in Space
March 15
- Spacewalkers to Attach Giant Robot's Arms
- Enduring Legacy: The History of 'Stargate'
- Astronauts Fix Space Robot's Power Woes
March 14
- Next Space Tourist Takes Break from Spaceflight Training
- Spacecraft Beams Back New Views of Saturn Moon Despite Glitch
- Space Station Astronauts Open New Japanese Room
- European Space Cargo Ship Tests Going Well
- Giant Eye of Venus Proves Shifty
- Spacecraft Flies Through Saturn Moon's Plumes
- Spot the Brightest Star in the Sky
- Astronauts Install Japanese Room, Assemble Robot in Space
- Venus and Mars: Surprising Similarities Found
March 13
- Astronauts to Install New Station Room in Spacewalk
- DVD Review: 'Stargate: The Ark of Truth'
- Space Rocks Brought Life's Raw Material
- How We Present Ourselves to Aliens
- Shuttle Endeavour Docks at Space Station
March 12
- Wanted: Student Experiment for Space Tourist's Trek
- NASA's Chariot: Not Your Father's Lunar Rover
- Shuttle Endeavour to Dock at Space Station Tonight
- How to Get to Alpha Centauri
March 11
- Europe's First Space Cargo Ship Recovers From Propulsion Glitch
- Astronauts Scan Space Shuttle For Dings, Damage
- Big Crater Carved By Mysterious Meteorite
- Mysterious Craters Seen on Mercury
- Interview: Writer Peter David Talks Trek for 'New Frontier' Miniseries
- Shuttle Launch Sets Off International Celebration
- Shuttle Endeavour Rockets Toward Space Station
- Spacecraft to Plunge Through Saturn Moon's Icy Plume
March 10
- DARPA's Vulture Aircraft To Function Like Satellite
- European Cargo Ship Switches to Backup Propulsion System
- Space Shuttle Endeavour to Launch Tonight
- Canadians Excited to Send Robotic 'Superhero' into Space
- Real Death Star Could Strike Earth
March 9
- Movie Review: 10,000 B.C.
- Space Shuttle Endeavour 'Go' for Tuesday Launch
- European Cargo Ship Begins Maiden Space Voyage
March 8
- NASA Clears Space Shuttle of Radio Glitch
- Astronaut Crew Makes Rainy Florida Arrival
March 7
- Astronaut Biography: Garrett E. Reisman
- Astronaut Biography: Leopold Eyharts
- STS-123 Mission Specialist: Takao Doi (JAXA)
- STS-123 Mission Specialist: Michael J. Foreman
- NASA Data Sheds Light on Early Universe
- STS-123 Mission Specialist: Robert L. Behnken
- STS-123 Mission Specialist: Richard M. Linnehan
- STS-123 Pilot: Gregory H. Johnson
- Europe's 'Jules Verne' Spacecraft Carries Author's Notes on Maiden Voyage
- Nearest Star System Might Harbor Earth Twin
- Endeavour Astronauts a Mix of Experience, Excitement
- Europe's 'Jules Verne' Cargo Ship to Launch Tonight
- Space Station Ready for New Robot, Room
- Memories of a New Moon
March 6
- Saturn's Moon Might Have Rings, Too
- Black Hole Effect Created in Lab
- Plutonium Shortage May Thwart Future NASA Missions to Outer Planets
- Pentagon Report: China's Growing Military Space Power
- Japanese Astronaut to Help Deliver Nation's First Station Module
- Once-Habitable Lake Found on Mars
March 5
- From Earth to the Station: Europe's First Space Cargo Ship
March 4
- French Astronaut Grows Plants in Space
- Universe Loaded With Natural Magnifying Glasses
- Astronauts Eager for Marathon Station Construction Flight
March 3
- Avalanche Photographed on Mars
- NASA Baffled by Unexplained Force Acting on Space Probes
- Reports: China to Launch Second Moon Probe in 2009
- Mars Orbiters Prepare to Watch Phoenix Landing
- Loral Urges U.S. To Block Thales Alenia Use of Chinese Launcher
- Violent Collision of Stellar Winds Detected