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| The Phoenix has landed: safe on Mars, craft seeks signs of subsurface ice. |
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Jun 21, 2008 |
411 |
| Astronomers remap Milky Way: two spiral arms not so bright, new observations show. |
Brief article |
Jun 21, 2008 |
239 |
| Sizing up black holes. |
Brief article |
Jun 21, 2008 |
130 |
| Small world phenomenon. |
Brief article |
Jun 21, 2008 |
123 |
| A special place in the universe: scientists propose tests of Copernican principle. |
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Jun 7, 2008 |
617 |
| Lines in the ice suggest massive flip on Europa. |
Brief article |
Jun 7, 2008 |
169 |
| Searching for habitability on Red Planet: Phoenix will dredge the Martian landscape with its robotic arm and onboard instruments. |
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May 24, 2008 |
1048 |
| Supermassive black hole says sayonara to its galaxy: evidence supports simulations suggesting that gravitational recoil can trigger ejection. |
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May 24, 2008 |
438 |
| Flooring the cosmic accelerator: new measure of dark energy suggests 'Big Rip' for universe. |
Brief article |
May 24, 2008 |
159 |
| Black hole once glowed brightly: fluorescing clouds provide clues to its former glory. |
Brief article |
May 10, 2008 |
322 |
| Battle over WIMPs goes another round: claimed dark matter find remains controversial. |
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May 10, 2008 |
724 |
| Searching for superEarths: mass and radius may help identify places like home. |
Brief article |
May 10, 2008 |
272 |
| Solving a cosmic ray conundrum. |
Brief article |
Apr 12, 2008 |
293 |
| Caught in the act? Images may reveal planetary birth. |
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Apr 5, 2008 |
538 |
| Titan may harbor underground ocean. |
Brief article |
Mar 29, 2008 |
266 |
| In the beginning: more early clues for life at home, out there. |
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Mar 22, 2008 |
609 |
| From dark matter to light: new models of galaxy formation show the gastro in physics. |
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Mar 22, 2008 |
1994 |
| State of the universe: microwave glow powers cosmic insights. |
Table |
Mar 15, 2008 |
550 |
| Too speedy for gravity? |
Brief article |
Mar 15, 2008 |
281 |
| Supernova outbreak: X rays signal earliest alert. |
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Mar 8, 2008 |
479 |
| Hefty find: density has starring role in making stars massive. |
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Mar 1, 2008 |
530 |
| Stellar switch: sun not alone in making magnetic flip-flops. |
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Feb 23, 2008 |
493 |
| Organic ring around nearby star. |
Brief article |
Feb 23, 2008 |
299 |
| Going the distance: galaxies may hail from early universe. |
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Feb 16, 2008 |
579 |
| Where stars are born. |
Brief article |
Feb 16, 2008 |
128 |
| Dusty clues: study suggests no dearth of Earths. |
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Feb 2, 2008 |
602 |
| Embracing the dark side: looking back on a decade of cosmic acceleration. |
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Feb 2, 2008 |
2599 |
| Mercury, as never seen before: MESSENGER visits innermost planet. |
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Jan 26, 2008 |
488 |
| Case of the misshapen disk. |
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Jan 26, 2008 |
302 |
| Gravity at play: a double lens. |
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Jan 26, 2008 |
313 |
| Four's a crowd. |
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Jan 26, 2008 |
276 |
| Second time around: some old stars may make new planets. |
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Jan 19, 2008 |
509 |
| X-raying a galactic jet set. |
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Jan 19, 2008 |
164 |
| Heavy find: weighty neutron stars may rule out exotic core. |
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Jan 12, 2008 |
630 |
| Gammas from heaven: physicists and astronomers join forces to study the high-energy universe. |
Cover story |
Nov 3, 2007 |
2492 |
| Sunstruck: Solar hurricanes rip comet's tail. |
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Oct 13, 2007 |
498 |
| Sputnik + 50: remembering the dawn of the space age. |
Cover story |
Oct 6, 2007 |
2310 |
| Cosmic void. |
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Sep 22, 2007 |
230 |
| Idiosyncratic Iapetus: Saturnian moon puts a time stamp on the outer solar system. |
Cover story |
Aug 18, 2007 |
1818 |
| Heavenly chemistry: astronomers announce astrophysical anion. |
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Jul 28, 2007 |
482 |
| Shattering find? Comet fragments show surprising uniformity. |
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Jul 14, 2007 |
473 |
| Passages: revealing the nature of exoplanets. |
Cover story |
Jul 14, 2007 |
2062 |
| Dust delays Martian rover. |
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Jul 14, 2007 |
209 |
| Shifting ocean: tipsy Mars may explain undulating shoreline. |
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Jun 16, 2007 |
521 |
| Big broadcast: solar radio bursts put a new wrinkle in space weather. |
Cover story |
Jun 9, 2007 |
1996 |
| Liquid center: Mercury has a molten core, radar reveals. |
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May 5, 2007 |
481 |
| Peru's sunny view: solar observatory dates back 2,300 years. |
Cover story |
May 5, 2007 |
1694 |
| In the zone: extrasolar planet with the potential for life. |
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Apr 28, 2007 |
554 |
| Back to (near) the beginning: galactic springtime. |
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Apr 21, 2007 |
535 |
| Ticket to ride? Astrophysicists mull a return to the moon. |
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Mar 24, 2007 |
1954 |
| A crack at life. |
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Mar 10, 2007 |
210 |
| A new spin: X-rays shed light on black holes. |
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Jan 6, 2007 |
1675 |
| Howdy, neighbors: long-term study finds a batch of red dwarfs. |
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Dec 2, 2006 |
411 |
| What's a planet? New riddles beyond the solar system. |
Cover story |
Dec 2, 2006 |
1818 |
| Dark fingerprints: hubble sheds light on cosmic expansion. |
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Nov 18, 2006 |
505 |
| Ring shots: Cassini spies new bands, other features, around Saturn. |
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Oct 21, 2006 |
616 |
| Enigmatic eruption: the strange case of V838 Monocerotis. |
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Oct 14, 2006 |
1893 |
| A discordant name for a dwarf planet. |
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Oct 7, 2006 |
210 |
| Oversize supernova. |
Brief article |
Oct 7, 2006 |
270 |
| Temperamental monsters: massive stars may slim down in eruptive bursts. |
Cover story |
Sep 23, 2006 |
1759 |
| Better protection. |
Brief article |
Sep 16, 2006 |
236 |
| Too much deuterium? A chemical mystery in the Milky Way. |
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Sep 9, 2006 |
802 |
| Spiral galaxy in the young universe. |
Brief article |
Sep 2, 2006 |
262 |
| Cosmic bigness. |
Brief article |
Aug 26, 2006 |
185 |
| The sun's halo in 3-D: new perspectives on solar explosions. |
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Aug 19, 2006 |
1768 |
| Close look confirms two eyes on Venus. |
Brief article |
Aug 5, 2006 |
226 |
| Galactic de Gustibus: Milky Way's snacks shed light on dark matter and galaxy growth. |
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Jul 1, 2006 |
741 |
| Crust on a star. |
Brief article |
May 13, 2006 |
207 |
| The whole Enceladus: a new place to search for life in the outer solar system. |
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May 6, 2006 |
2099 |
| To leap or not to leap: scientists debate a timely issue. |
Cover story |
Apr 22, 2006 |
1815 |
| Propelling evidence: Cassini finds clues to source of Saturn's rings. |
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Apr 1, 2006 |
559 |
| Peeling back Orion's layers: astronomers unveil a portrait of star formation. |
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Mar 11, 2006 |
1564 |
| Peeling back Orion's layers: astronomers unveil a portrait of star formation. |
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Mar 11, 2006 |
2081 |
| Chasing a stellar blast. |
Brief article |
Mar 4, 2006 |
179 |
| Eyeing a Saturn storm. |
Brief Article |
Feb 25, 2006 |
151 |
| Radio daze: staccato pulses suggest a new stellar class. |
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Feb 18, 2006 |
443 |
| Blasts from the past: astronomers begin to go the distance with gamma-ray bursts. |
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Feb 11, 2006 |
1913 |
| Outer limits: solar system at the fringe. |
Cover Story |
Jan 14, 2006 |
2410 |
| Images of a fiery youth. |
Brief Article |
Nov 26, 2005 |
182 |
| Found and lost. |
Brief Article |
Nov 26, 2005 |
275 |
| Groovy Science: Cassini gets the skinny on Saturn's rings. |
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Nov 19, 2005 |
2479 |
| Protecting earth: gravitational tractor could lure asteroids off course. |
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Nov 12, 2005 |
502 |
| New partners: Hubble finds more moons around Pluto. |
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Nov 5, 2005 |
484 |
| Crisis in the cosmos? Galaxy-formation theory is in peril. |
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Oct 8, 2005 |
1840 |
| Deep impact: a spacecraft breaks open a comet's secrets. |
Cover Story |
Sep 10, 2005 |
2220 |
| Big sky. |
Brief Article |
Aug 20, 2005 |
185 |
| Cosmic computing: simulating the universe. |
Cover Story |
Aug 13, 2005 |
1603 |
| Cosmic soot. |
Brief Article |
Aug 13, 2005 |
234 |
| A grand slam: in a winning move, NASA probe burrows into a comet. |
Brief Article |
Jul 9, 2005 |
313 |
| Panning distant dust: the hunt for extrasolar planets gets dirty. |
Cover Story |
Jul 2, 2005 |
2238 |
| Roaming giants: did migrating planets shape the solar system? |
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May 28, 2005 |
569 |
| Roving on the red planet: robots tell a tale of once-wet Mars. |
Cover Story |
May 28, 2005 |
1997 |
| Ringing in a new moon. |
Brief Article |
May 28, 2005 |
206 |
| The Huygens chronicles: unveiling Titan. |
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Apr 30, 2005 |
2056 |
| Too darn hot: an abundance of alien earths. |
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Mar 26, 2005 |
2005 |
| Puzzling radio blasts. |
Brief Article |
Mar 19, 2005 |
211 |
| Martian landscaping: spacecraft eyes evidence of a frozen sea. |
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Mar 5, 2005 |
503 |
| Images from the edge: new views of star birth and baby galaxies. |
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Feb 19, 2005 |
1873 |
| Meteorite on Mars. |
Brief Article |
Feb 19, 2005 |
246 |
| The hole story: black holes may wield an influence far beyond their gravitational reach. |
Cover Story |
Jan 22, 2005 |
2171 |
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