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Radar Map Of Buried Mars Layers Matches Climate Cycles »
Posted by: myfairlady 2 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
New, three-dimensional imaging of Martian north-polar ice layers by a radar instrument on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter is consistent with theoretical models of Martian ...
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Earth's Space Powers Target Oceans of Jupiter's Europa »
Posted by: myfairlady 3 months ago in Science & Technology
NASA is planning to send an orbiter to Europa as part of an international fleet of probes -the Europa Jupiter System Mission- slated to launch ...
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New images show evidence of ancient Martian lake »
Posted by: myfairlady 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
New images suggest Mars had a sizable lake on its surface billions of years ago, further evidence that the planet had a watery past.
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Scientists See Water Ice In Fresh Meteorite Craters On Mars »
Posted by: alexanderhampp 2 months ago in News
Reconnaissance Orbiter has revealed frozen water hiding just below the surface of mid-latitude Mars. The spacecraft's observations were obtained from orbit after meteorites excavated ...
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Besides exploring space, NASA knows how to move data | Network Administrator
| TechRepublic.com »Posted by: Ground_Control_Satellite 3 months ago in Science & Technology
On June 18 2009, two satellites, Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) and Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) began their journey to the Moon.
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The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Will Capture Images of Apollo 11 Landing Site »
Posted by: Gregoriancant 4 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
When NASA sent up the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter this year, we weren't initially told that locating Apollo's moon landing sites would be a ...
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Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter in Lunar Orbit - Associated Content »
Posted by: MarkWhittington 5 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has arrived in orbit around the Moon. The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter was launched from the Kennedy Space Center on June ...
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After a Google Earth User Thought He Found Atlantis, Will Google Mars Reveal Something NASA Can't Deny? »
Posted by: Gregoriancant 8 months ago in Science & Technology
With Google's free, awe-inspiring and controversial mapping programs, they're now allowing us to explore Mars' surface with Google Mars. Is it inevitable, though ...
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Martian Mesa in 3D! (PIC) »
Posted by: pkrf1end 4 months ago in News
I love Mars pictures taken using the phenomenal HiRISE camera onboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, and I love 3D images, so I ? and therefore you ...
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Apollo Moon Landers Photographed By Lunar Orbiter »
Posted by: SchuylerKing 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter images historic Moon landing sites.
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Vehicles, instruments, astronaut footprints visible.Read (386) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at amccright.blogspot.com
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The BlueWhale »
Posted by: eddywuu 8 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The blue whale is big. Phenomenally big: it’s almost the size of a space shuttle orbiter, or if you don’t know how big ...
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NASA Firing LCROSS Missile into the Moon - Associated Content - associatedcontent.com »
Posted by: Judge_Dred 1 month, 4 weeks ago in News
On October 9th, NASA will be sending a heavy impact vehicle called the Centaur crashing into the south pole of the moon at high velocity ...
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Mar's Impact Crater: The Largest in Solar System Sparks Intense Scientific Interest »
Posted by: jaytee699 8 months ago in News
Recent analysis of the Red Planet' s terrain using NASA' s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and Global Surveyor spacecraft observations revealed what appeared to be by ...
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Space Flight and the KYNASAO2T Space Shuttle Orbiter Model »
Posted by: AnneRivera 1 year, 4 months ago in Science & Technology
There's nothing quite like first opening a boxed model set, inspecting all the parts and pieces and creating that perfect picture in your head ...
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Will Bizarre Things Happen When India Reaches the Moon? »
Posted by: RanaSinha 1 year ago in Science & Technology
By launching the moon mission, Chandrayaan 1 , on 22nd October 2008, India has announced her intention of being recognized as a modern 21st century country.
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