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New space telescope to hunt for stealth asteroids

NASA's WISE infrared telescope will be able to find hundreds of near-Earth objects and maybe even a faint Jupiter-sized object lurking in deep space

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Icy moon's lakes brim with hearty soup for life

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Icy moon's lakes brim with hearty soup for life

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Water found in lunar impact probably came from comets

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Water found in lunar impact probably came from comets

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Impact reveals lunar water by the bucketful

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Impact reveals lunar water by the bucketful

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Mars rover battles for its life

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Mars rover battles for its life

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Extraterrestrial rafting: Hunting off-world sea life

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Extraterrestrial rafting: Hunting off-world sea life

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Cassini makes deepest dive yet into Saturn moon's jets

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Cassini makes deepest dive yet into Saturn moon's jets

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Images of space transformed by chips

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Images of space transformed by chips

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Found: first 'skylight' on the moon

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Found: first 'skylight' on the moon

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Sun's rain could explain why corona heat is insane

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Sun's rain could explain why corona heat is insane

Simulations of rain on the sun hint at the process that could be heating the corona to much higher temperatures than would be expected

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Elusive lunar plume caught on camera after all

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Was moon-smashing mission doomed from the start?

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The moon belongs to no one – yet

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Asteroid isn't just a dry heap of rubble

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