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- July 31
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- Record-Breaking Cosmic 'Magnifying Glass' Found by Hubble Telescope
- NASA's Next Mars Rover to Collect Martian Samples, Carry Lasers
- Weird Supernova May Blow Away Star Explosion Theories
- Going Nova: Star Explosions Unleash Gamma-Ray Blasts
- Rising Moon and Milky Way Glow Above Maine Lighthouse (Photo)
- NASA Prepping Mars Probes, Rovers for Close Comet Flyby
- July 30
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- NASA Unveiling Instruments for 2020 Mars Rover Thursday: How to Watch Live
- See Alien Worlds, Spaceship in New 'Interstellar' Movie Trailer
- New Rosetta Images Show Bright Neck of Probe's Target Comet
- Going Out with a (Big) Bang: Final ATV Cargo Ship Space Station-Bound
- Weird Orbits of Alien Planets May Be Due to Twin Stars
- Early Earth: A Battered, Hellish World with Water Oases for Life
- How the Moon Got Its Lemon Shape
- Vintage NASA Spacecraft to Tackle Interplanetary Science
- NASA Urged to Accelerate 3D Printing on Space Station
- Huge European Cargo Ship Launches Its Last Delivery Flight to Space Station
- July 29
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- Photographer's 1st Milky Way View an Unforgettable Sight (Photo)
- Lagoon Nebula Glows in Amazing Night Sky Photo
- Urthecast to Add More Earth-Watching HD Cameras to Space Station
- Auroras Over Earth: Amazing Northern Lights Photos from Space
- NASA Eyes Robotic Space Gas Stations for Satellites
- Vintage NASA Probe Out of Gas, But Still Alive, Private Team Says
- Europe to Launch Robotic Space Plane Prototype in November
- Huge Solar Storm of 2012 Would Have Sparked Calamity on Earth
- European Cargo Ship Launches on Last Space Station Delivery Tonight: Watch Live
- 101 Geysers Spotted on Saturn's Icy Moon Enceladus
- US Air Force Launches 3 'Space Neighborhood Watch' Satellites
- July 28
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- Saturn's Moon Titan Sheds Light on Hazy Alien Planets
- Hubble Space Telescope Exhibit Coming to NYC's Intrepid Museum
- NASA's Mars Rover Opportunity Breaks Off-World Driving Record
- Europe's ATV-5 Space Cargo Ship Mission in Pictures
- Russia Restores Contact with Gecko-Filled Space Capsule
- Delta Aquarid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight: How to Watch it Live Online
- World View to Loft Experiments on Balloon Test Flights This Year
- Galaxy's Huge Black Hole Puts on Spectacular Fireworks Show (Video)
- Want to Colonize an Alien Planet? Send 40,000 People
- July 27
- July 26
- July 25
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- Best Space Photos of the Week - July 26, 2014
- Public Invited to See Shuttle 'Lift Off' at Space Center Houston
- Russian Officials Unable to Contact Animal-Carrying Spaceship
- Taking Sid Meier's 'Civilization' Beyond Earth (Op-Ed)
- Hubble Space Telescope Could Become LEGO Model with Fan Votes
- Astronaut's View on Israel-Gaza Conflict: No Borders Visible from Space
- Rough Road Ahead: Rocky Mars Terrain Challenges Curiosity Rover
- Mining the Moon? Space Property Rights Still Unclear, Experts Say
- Alien Planet's Size Measured Like Never Before
- Bunnies on the Moon? 7 Lunar Myths Apollo 11 Debunked
- July 24
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- See the Moon, Mercury and Venus Before Sunrise Friday
- Hubble Telescope Spies Off-Kilter Halo Around Distant Galaxy (Images)
- On Cloudy Alien Planets, a Chance for Life
- Astronauts Simulate Deep-Space Mission in Underwater Lab
- Satellites Track Malaysian Airlines MH17 Crash Site from Space (Images)
- Apollo 11 Moon Landing 45th Anniversary: Complete Coverage
- Astrophotographer Catches Star Cluster, Moon & Venus in One Amazing Photo
- Apollo 11's Vintage Tech: The Most Amazing Moon Landing Innovations
- U.A.E. on a Mission to Mars (Op-Ed)
- July 23
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- Robotic Russian Cargo Ship Launches on Express Trip to Space Station
- Is Voyager 1 Really in Interstellar Space? New Test Could Prove It for Good
- Astronaut Spots Explosions over Israel and Gaza from Space (Photos)
- Hubble Space Telescope Webcast Thursday: How to Watch Live
- 45 Years After Moon Landing, NASA is MIA (Op-Ed)
- Apollo 11 Astronauts Meet Obama at White House
- NASA's Chandra X-Ray Space Telescope Celebrates 15 Years of Discoveries
- New Space Race? US Eyes Asteroids as Other Nations Shoot for the Moon
- Young Star Cluster Shines in Stunning Telescope Views (Video, Photo)
- Guardians of the Galaxy: A Space Movie Adventure (Photos)
- Home, Sweet, Moon Cave: Astronauts Could Live in 'Lunar Pits' (Video)
- July 22
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- NASA Spacecraft Just One Year Away from Pluto
- Amazing SpaceX Reusable Rocket Test Caught on Video
- What If Apollo 11 Failed? President Nixon Had Speech Ready
- Space History Photo: Boilerplate Mercury Capsule
- 'Star Wars Episode VII' X-Wing Revealed by J.J. Abrams (Video)
- 4-Month Mock Mars Mission Wraps Up in Hawaii Friday
- Newfound Alien Planet Has Longest Year Known for Transiting World
- July 21
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- Actor Morgan Freeman Talks Mars Trips & More with NASA Astronauts
- Apollo 11's Scariest Moments: Perils of the 1st Manned Moon Landing
- NASA Names Historic Operations Building for 1st Moonwalker Neil Armstrong
- NASA Probe Sees Apollo 11 Moon Landing Site from Space (Video)
- Russia Launches Live Animals on Two-Month Space Mission
- Space History Photo: Kathy Sullivan Dons Her Suit
- These Quadcopter Dropships Could Land Rovers on Mars (Video)
- Apollo 11 Patch Flown on 1st Moon Landing to Launch with Astronauts to Mars
- The Future of Moon Exploration, Lunar Colonies and Humanity
- July 20
- July 19
- July 18
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- Intrepid Museum Hosts Space & Science Festival This Weekend
- Military Satellites Likely Saw Missile Strike on Malaysian Airlines Flight
- Vintage NASA Probe, Once Abandoned in Space, Still Has Fuel
- Astronaut Hank Hartsfield, Led 1st Flight of Space Shuttle Discovery, Dies at 80
- Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9's Epic Crash with Jupiter in Pictures
- Comet Resembles 'Rubber Ducky' in European Spacecraft Views (Photos, Video)
- July 17
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- Stargazer Spots Pluto Amid Sagittarius Stars (Photo)
- Where's the Moon? Lunar Sights of the Late-Night Sky
- Take That, Jupiter! Planet's Great Comet Crash of 1994 Recalled
- Moon Boot-Styled Sneakers Celebrate GE's Role in Apollo 11 Lunar Landing
- The Space Race, Apollo 11 Star in CNN's 'The Sixties' Tonight
- US Too Dependent on Russian Rocket Engines, Experts Tell Lawmakers
- Zap! Laser Sparks Fly on Mars in Curiosity Rover Video
- Space Tourism Needs an 'Orbital Megabus' to Truly Lift Off (Op-Ed)
- The Hunt for Exoplanets Heats Up
- To Capture the Milky Way, Capture the Landscape
- July 16
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- Astronomy Photographer of the Year: Royal Observatory's 2014 Finalists (Gallery)
- Europe's Venus Express Spacecraft Survives Daring Atmospheric Dive
- Apollo 11 Moon Landing Raised the Bar for Humanity, Astronauts Say (Video)
- Space Pens Mark 45th Anniversary of First Moon Landing
- Ideas Wanted for NASA Mission to Jupiter's Icy Moon Europa
- Gullies on Mars Carved by Dry Ice, Not Water
- Private Cygnus Spaceship Delivers NASA Cargo to Space Station
- To Restart Vintage NASA Probe, Private Team Turns to the 'Borg'
- NASA Celebrates 45th Anniversary of Apollo 11 Moon Landing
- July 15
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- Huge Meteorite on Mars Discovered by NASA's Curiosity Rover
- Commercial Cargo Ship Docks at Space Station Wednesday: Watch It Live
- Amazing World View Balloon Flight Video Reveals Stunning Look at Earth (Exclusive)
- Experimental Space Plane Designs Wanted by US Military
- Astronaut Celebrates Germany's World Cup Win from Space (Photos)
- Space History Photo: Little Joe 5B High-Q-Abort Test
- SpaceX Reusable Rocket Test Returns Booster to Earth, then 'Kaboom'
- New Mars Map Is the Best Ever Made (Image, Video)
- Huge Space Telescope Needed to Seek Life on Alien Planets
- July 14
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- Stupendous Supermoon Views Wow Stargazers (Photos)
- SpaceX Receives FAA Approval for Proposed Spaceport in Texas
- Space History Photo: Cooper Egressing 'Faith 7'
- SpaceX Rocket Launches 6 Commercial Satellites into Orbit
- Photos: SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launches Satellite Sextuplets
- SS Janice Voss: Station-Bound Spaceship a 'Fitting Tribute' to Astronaut
- Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin Talks Mars and Moon with Space.com: Replay of Live Event
- July 13
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- July 11
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- Supermoon Saturday: Supersized Full Moon Rises This Weekend
- Weekend Stargazing: Mars, Mercury, and Spica (Oh My!)
- Spectacular Night Sky Photos by Stargazers (July 2014)
- Australian Fireball Caused by Russian Space Junk (Video)
- Soyuz Rocket Launches 4 Communications Satellites Into Space
- Private Cargo Ship Launch to Space Station Delayed to Sunday
- Buzz Aldrin Visits Space.com Monday for Apollo 11 Google Hangout
- Surfin' on Sunlight! Privately Funded Solar Sail to Launch by 2016
- Comet-Chasing European Probe Photographs Its Lumpy, Icy Target
- Capturing a Comet-Galaxy Conjunction
- July 10
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- Hubble Telescope Spies Gorgeous Galactic 'String of Pearls' (Photos, Video)
- Russia's Next-Generation Angara Rocket Aces 1st Test Launch
- Vintage NASA Spacecraft May Be Out of Gas, Private Team Says
- Found! Most Distant Stars in the Milky Way Galaxy
- Violent Star Explosion Reveals Origins of Space Dust
- Red and Dead Future for a Galaxy Running Out of Star Fuel
- July 9
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- Astronauts See Typhoon Neoguri's Power from Space (Photos)
- Name an Alien Planet: Voters Wanted to Christen Strange New Worlds
- Private Team's Attempt to Move Vintage NASA Probe Hits Snag
- 'Crater Trueblood' (US 2014): Book Excerpt
- Homer Hickam: The Science Behind 'Crater Trueblood' (Op-Ed)
- Private Cargo Vessel Launching to Space Station Saturday
- How Wheel Damage Affects Mars Rover Curiosity's Mission
- July 8
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- Saturn's Rings, Hexagon on Display in Amazing Photo
- Experts Discuss Exoplanet Hunt Wednesday: How to Watch Live
- Comet Makes Spectacular Galactic Flyby (Video)
- Space Image of the Day Gallery (June 2014)
- Big Dipper Hotspot May Help Solve 100-Year-Old Cosmic Ray Mystery
- Confirmed: Voyager 1 in Interstellar Space
- Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin Launches Campaign for 45th Apollo 11 Anniversary
- July 7
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- Europe Targets Black Holes with Next Big Space Mission
- NASA Renaming Historic Florida Facility for 1st Moonwalker Neil Armstrong
- Water Shaped Mars' Highlands, New Red Planet Map Shows
- See Saturn and the Moon in Night Sky Tonight
- Mysterious Night-Shining Clouds Glow Above Northern Ireland (Photo)
- Should Humanity Try to Contact Intelligent Aliens?
- July 6
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- July 4
- July 3
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- How Astronauts in Space Celebrate the 4th of July
- Astronauts Spot Hurricane Arthur From Space Station (Photos, Video)
- Success! Private Team Fires 36-Year-Old NASA Probe's Engines
- Odd Exoplanet Find Hints at Many Earth-Like Worlds
- How Do You Age a Star? Check Its 'Heartbeat' (Video)
- Are 2 Potentially Habitable Alien Planets Just Cosmic Illusions?
- Space History Photo: Materials Science Experiments Conducted at MSFC
- Inside Independence: First Look at Houston Space Shuttle's New Cockpit
- Earth Is Farthest from the Sun for 2014 Today
- How to Scope Out Pluto in the Night Sky Friday
- July 2
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- Salt on Mars May Turn Ice into Liquid Water (Video)
- Radio Signals from Jupiter Could Aid Search for Alien Life
- Space History Photo: Failed Attempt to Recover Liberty Bell 7
- Spot the 3 Largest Constellations in the Night Sky Now
- Hubble Telescope to Hunt for NASA Probe's Next Stop After Pluto
- Newborn Stars Will Rip Apart Their Stellar Womb (Video, Photos)
- NASA Launches Satellite to Monitor Carbon Dioxide
- Space Station Photos: The Orbital Expedition 40/41 in Pictures
- July 1
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- Cosmic Crumbs Reveal Umbrella Galaxy's Eating Habits
- Ohio Brewery Launches 'Spacewalker' Beer to Honor State's Astronauts
- Space History Photo: 'Spider' Over The Ocean
- See Mars, Saturn, Mercury and Venus in July's Night Sky
- Best Skywatching Events of July 2014: Night Sky Maps (Gallery)
- NASA Saturn Probe Will End Mission in Epic 'Grand Finale'
- Why Alien Life Hunt Should Focus on Impact Craters
- Pad Problem Pushes Launch of NASA Carbon Dioxide-Measuring Satellite to Wednesday