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Education and Outreach

Entrepreneurs Study Feasibility of Space Tourism (9-23-1999)
Adventurers Prepare for Russian Space Camp (9-22-1999)
Space Tourism is Near, Says Astronaut, Travel Pros (6-24-1999)
One Last Job for Discovery Astronauts (6-4-1999)
Homebrew Rocketeers Race to Be First in Space (6-1-1999)
Space Day 1999 (5-7-1999)
NASA Gives Kids Window on North Pole (4-27-1999)
Student Moon Buggies Make Tracks at Marshall (4-19-1999)
Students Create Mini Satellites (12-17-1998)
International Candidates Join 1998 Astronaut Class (8-27-1998)
New Astronaut Class Begins Space School (8-24-1998)
Gore Unveils Anti-Global Warming Effort (8-10-1998)
Wisconsin Students Help NASA Experiment(8-10-1998)
Catch a Falling Star(7-29-1998)
Students at Work in NASA Summer Internship Program(7-27-1998)
NASA Establishes Near-Earth Object Program Office at Jet Propulsion Laboratory(7-14-1998)
NASA Embraces Space Day '98 (5-19-1998)
Teacher Expects to Fly on More Than One Shuttle Mission(5-15-1998)
Students Observe Impact of Space Travel on Nervous System(4-14-1998)
NASA Satellite Will Take Students to the Rainforest(4-7-1998)
Two Studies Will Refine and Expand Solar Monitoring Task(4-6-1998)
NASA History Wins Prestigious Prize (4-5-1998)
NASA Terminates Clark Earth Science Mission (2-25-1998)
NASA Sponsors Space Station Business Videoconference (2-25-1998)
Scientists suggest using Antarctica for Mars training (2-24-1998)
Student Satellite to Study the Sun and Earth's Atmosphere (2-3-1998)
Shuttle Education-Linked Experiment Takes Off Around the Nation(11-24-1997)
U.S. / Ukranians Students Collaborate on Shuttle Experiment(11-17-1997)
NASA Releases first version of online photo database (10-15-1997)
Kids "Talk" to Experts via "Shuttle Team Online " Internet Site (4-1-1997)
Space Shuttle Mission Video Available Over Internet (2-13-1997)
KidSat Brings Space Shuttle Experience to Classrooms (2-5-1997)
NASA Live Internet Course Offered (12-3-1996)
Space science educational video conferencing
Bold Dreams Brought to Life (10-1-1998)

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Missions
Ariane 5 Rocket || Baloon Launch || Cassini || Chandra || Galileo || International Space Station || John Glenn Flight || Lunar Prospector || Mars Pathfinder || NEAR || SOHO || Mir || Surveyor || Voyager || Miscellaneous

Ariane 5 Rocket

Ariane Satellite Launch Rescheduled for August 12 (8-6-1999)
Technical Hitch Delays Ariane Rocket Launch (8-4-1999)
Europe Plans Ariane 5 Upgrades (4-8-1999)
First Ariane Launch of '99 Set for Friday (2-24-1999)
Technical Problem Postpones Ariane Launch (1-29-1999)
Ariane Rocket Sends PanAmSat Satellite Into Orbit (12-22-1998)
Ariane to Launch Radio Satellite for Africa (10-26-1998)
Ariane 5 Launch Succeeds on 3d try (10-21-1998)
European Space Agency Set to Launch Ariane-5 Rocket (10-20-1998)
Arianespace to Launch Two PanAmSat Satellites (10-12-1998)
Ariane Rocket Puts Two TV Satellites in Orbit (10-5-1998)
Third Ariane-5 Rocket Launch Set for October (9-23-1998)
Ariane Rocket Puts PanAmSat Satellite in Orbit (9-16-1998)

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Baloon Launch

NASA Meteor Balloon Rises Again (11-4-1999)
Space Balloon Launch Canceled Until December (1-15-1999)
Hopes Deflating For Space Balloon Launch (1-13-1999)
Balloon Launch Stopped by Rain (1-13-1999)
Harsh Weather Keeps Space Balloon Grounded (1-12-1999)
Ballonists Hope For Record-Breaking Launch Tuesday (1-11-1999)
Space Balloon Launch Scrubbed Until Sunday (1-8-1999)
Space Balloon Launch Could Happen Saturday (1-7-1999)
Quest to Circle Globe in Space Balloon Postponed (12-28-1998)
Balloonists Aim to Circle Globe at Edge of Space (12-24-1998)
Balloon Pilots Get the Feel for Space During Tests (12-30-1998)
Balloonists Plan to Circle the Globe at Edge of Space (5-7-1998)

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Cassini Mission to Saturn

Cassini Picks Up Speed Around Venus Again (6-25-1999)
NASA Expects to Get Cassini Back on Track Soon (1-15-1999)
Cassini Spacecraft Swings by Venus (4-27-1998)
Cassini Roars into Space: First Step in a long journey (10-15-1997)
Cassini Launch Delay (10-13-1997)
Cassini to Survey Worlds of Saturn and Titan; Sends First Probe to Moon of Another Planet (9-4-1997)

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Chandra

Hubble, Chandra Reveal a Nova of Many Colors (4-13-2000)
Chandra Reveals X-ray Jet in Nearby Galaxy (10-27-1999)
Chandra Takes X-ray Image of Repeat Offender (10-8-1999)
Peering at the Heart of a Crab (9-28-1999)
New Chandra Images Released (9-21-1999)
First Chandra Images Show Stellar Explosion (8-26-1999)
NASA to Unveil First Chandra Telescope Images Thursday (8-24-1999)
Cosmic Pianos: Astronomy's Symphony in X Major (8-18-1999)
Chandra Not Quite Where Expected (8-5-1999)
Chandra Telescope in Lower Orbit Than Planned (8-3-1999)
Shuttle Releases Heaviest Payload Ever (7-23-1999)
A Chandra Telescope Primer (7-20-1999)
World's Heftiest, Mightiest X-Ray Telescope Rivals Superman's Vision (7-19-1999)
NASA Clears Chandra Telescope for July 20 Launch (7-9-1999)
NASA's X-ray Space Telescope Readied for Launch Pad (6-22-1999)

Galileo

Galileo Probe Swoops Past Ganymede, Jupiter's Largest Moon (5-22-2000)
Images Reveal Lakes, Snow, Geysers on Jupiter Moon Io (5-19-2000)
Spacecraft Snaps Close-Ups of a Lava Flow on Io (4-20-2000)
Galileo Images Offer Color-Coded Clues About Io (3-7-2000)
Scientists Worry Galileo Probe Might Contaminate Europa (3-3-2000)
Roaming Galileo Returns to Heart of Jupiter System (2-1-2000)
NASA Plans Extended Galileo Mission (1-7-2000)
Galileo Pays a New Year's Visit to Europa (1-3-2000)
Galileo Survives Volcanic Flyby (10-12-1999)
Galileo Has a Hot Date with Jupiter's Volcanic Moon (10-8-1999)
Galileo Returns Closeups of Volcanic Io (8-28-1999)
Galileo Probe Returns to Health (2-15-1999)
Galileo Finds Jupiter's Rings Formed by Dust Blasted Off Small Moons (9-16-1998)
Galileo Resumes Beaming Science Data to Earth (7-30-1998)
Galileo Spots Evidence of Dust Ring Orbiting Jupiter(4-4-1998)
Galileo Moves On to Europa(12-17-1997)
Closest Europa Flyby Marks Start of Galileo Mission "PART II" (12-16-1997)

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International Space Station

Russia's Putin Pledges Commitment to International Space Station (4-12-2000)
Panel: Maintenance Shouldn't Overtake Science on Space Station (3-16-2000)
Russia Ends Spaceflight Isolation Experiment (2-28-2000)
Space Station Maneuvered to Avoid Debris (10-26-1999)
U.S. Russion Astronauts Train on ISS Module at Baikonur (10-19-1999)
New Delay for Next Space Station Launch (10-4-1999)
Toxic Air in ISS Is Threat to Astronauts (8-2-1999)
European Craft Will Provide Boost for ISS (7-21-1999)
U.S. Officials Fear Russia Crash Could Delay Space Station (7-7-1999)
Russia to Begin Space Endurance Test (6-18-1999)
NASA Could Not Move Space Station After Shuttle Visit (6-18-1999)
Discovery Back on Earth, But Next Mission in Question (6-7-1999)
Space Shuttle Crew Hails "Fantastic Adventure" (6-7-1999)
One Last Job for Discovery Astronauts (6-4-1999)
Shuttle Crew Prepares to Undock From Space Station (6-3-1999)
Space Station Almost Stocked for First Residents (6-2-1999)
Discovery Astronauts Have Moving Experience (6-1-1999)
Astronauts Cruise Toward First Docking with Space Station (5-28-1999)
Shuttle Soars Skyward for Return to Space Station (5-27-1999)
Discovery Poised for Return to International Space Station (5-26-1999)
Countdown Begins for Thursday Shuttle Launch (5-24-1999)
Space Station So Noisy Astronauts Will Use Earplugs (5-24-1999)
ISS to Go Into Orbit Without Enough Protective Shields (5-10-1999)
Russia Can't Afford Insurance on Space Station Module (5-3-1999)
Russie Rolls Out Space Station Service Module (4-26-1999)
NASA's Aid to Russia Seen Jeopardizing ISS (4-7-1999)
International Space Station May Get Crew 3 Months Early (3-11-1999)
More Delays, Rising Costs For NASA's Space Station (2-26-1999)
Russia Says It 'Let Down' Space Station Partners (2-17-1999)
Space Station 'Lifeboat' Passes Second Flight Test (2-9-1999)
Space Station Lifeboat (1-20-1999)
Germany to Build Space Station Re-Supply Craft (1-12-1999)
Shuttle Landing Concludes Historical Mission to Build Space Station (12-16-1998)
Space-Station Builders Head Home for Christmas (12-14-1998)
Endeavour Undocks From Space Station, Prepares for Trip Home (12-14-1998)
All Aboard: International Space Station Fetes First Guests (12-11-1998)
International Space Station Springs to Life (12-8-1998)
Space Station Has no Name but Lots of Suggestions: Giant Space Thingy (12-3-1998)
Endeavour Ready to Go; NASA May Return to Mir (12-2-1998)
Space Station Means New Role for Shuttle (12-1-1998)
NASA's First Space Station Had More Amenities than New One Will (11-30-1998)
Space Station Skipper Hungry For His Launch (11-30-1998)
Ukraine Plans to Join Space Station Project (11-25-1998)
Space Station's Orbit Adjusted Before Rendezvous With Shuttle (11-23-1998)
Space Station Module Changes Orbit on Day Two (11-23-1998)
Russia Launches First Space Station Segment (11-20-1998)
U.S., Russia Take Lessons From Space Partnership (11-19-1998)
For Russians, New Space Station Can't Replace Beloved Mir (11-17-1998)
First Space Station Component Arrives at Launch Pad in Russia (11-16-1998)
Russians Drop Request to Change Space Station Launch Time (11-13-1998)
Russians Make Surprise Request: Change Space Station's Orbit (11-9-1998)
Russia Prepares to Launch First Part of International Space Station (11-2-1998)
U.S. Space Station Module Moves to Launch Pad (10-27-1998)
Russia Sells NASA Its Time on International Space Station (10-5-1998)
Space Station Bogs Down (10-1-1998)
International Space Station Faces New Delay as Russia Falls Behind (9-22-1998)
Report: Russians Need More Help on International Space Station (9-21-1998)
Russia Crisis Likely to Delay New Space Station (9-16-1998)
Final Tests of International Space Station Modules (7-28-1998)
International Space Station Survives Senate Vote (7-8-1998)
The View From Space: Space Station Dreamin' (7-8-1998)
International Space Station Partners Adjust Target Dates for First Launches, Revise Other Station Assembly Launches(6-2-1998)
More Delays for International Space Station (6-1-1998)
Skylab's Tumble is Lesson for New Space Station (5-24-1998)
Crew Named for International Space Station (5-13-1998)
International Space Station on Course for Launch(5-12-1998)
NASA'S Space Station Dilemma (5-11-1998)
Space Station Launch Delayed Until Fall (4-28-1998)
International Space Station Agreements to be Signed in Washington(1-29-1998)
First Module of Space Station Ready for Launch (1-18-1998)
First Station Element to be Shipped to Russian Launch Site(1-16-1998)
New Space Shuttle External Tank Ready to Launch Space Station Era(1-15-1998)
U.S., Russia Name International Space Station Crews(11-17-1997)
Nasa Sponsors International Space Station Videoconference (5/2/1997)

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John Glenn Flight/Discovery Shuttle

Glenn Tells Japanese: Youth Is Just a State of Mind (1-25-1999)
Glenn Urges to French Support 'Excitement' of Space Program (1-22-1999)
Glenn Gets His 2nd Ticker-Tape Parade Monday (11-16-1998)
Discovery Crew May Get Ticker-Tape Parade (11-9-1998)
Glenn's Work Has Just Begun (11-9-1998)
Glenn, Crewmates Given Heroes' Homecoming In Houston (11-9-1998)
Glenn Swaps His Sleep Suit For a Heart Monitor (11-4-1998)
Discovery Grabs Sun-Gazing Spartan (11-3-1998)
Shuttle 'Rockin' On Satellite Retrieval Day (11-3-1998)
NASA Says Shuttle Crew 'Doing a Stellar Job' (11-2-1998)
Houston, We Have a Potluck (11-2-1998)
Shuttle Day Dawns With 'Moon River' (11-2-1998)
Weather Improves; Shuttle Mission '100 Percent Go' (10-27-1998)
As Launch Nears, Glenn's Role Questioned Again (10-27-1998)
Glenn's Return to Space Captures Public's Imagination (10-26-1998)
Glenn Arrives in Florida for Final Countdown (10-26-1998)
The Countdown Begins (10-26-1998)
Glenn Removed From Key Shuttle Experiment (10-21-1998)
National Archives Mounts John Glenn Exhibit (10-19-1998)
At Final Media Briefing, Glenn Says 'I'm not concerned' (10-16-1998)
Glenn Has the Rehearsal Stuff (10-9-1998)
Glenn's Launch Rehearsal (10-8-1998)
He's Back! John Glenn Begins Practice Countdown (10-7-1998)
Glenn's Senate Career Closes, Space Looms (10-1-1998)
NASA to Remove Shuttle From Launch Pad (9-24-1998)
Shuttle Moves to Launch Pad for Glenn Flight (9-21-1998)
John Glenn Contends With Creaky Bones, Computer Angst (9-14-1998)
John Glenn Easliy Performing Demanding Space Training (7-23-1998)
Skeptics Put Glenn, NASA Under Microscope(7-15-1998)
Mercury 7: Heroes, Rivals, Brothers(7-1 5-1998)
Return to Space: John Glenn Gets Ready (6-23-1998)
Glenn 'loved every minute' of space training (2-20-1998)
Congressman Questions Glenn's Space Flight (2-15-1998)
Senator Glenn Gets a "Go" for Space Shuttle Mission(1-16-1998)

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Lunar Prospector

Prospector Spacecraft to Smash Into Moon Saturday (7-30-1999)
Lunar Prospector Provides Wealth of Data on Moon (9-4-1998)
Latest Lunar Prospector Findings Indicate Larger Amounts of Polar Ice Water (9-3-1998)
Lunar Prospector Finds Evidence of Ice at Moon's Poles(3-5-1998)
Lunar Prospector Brief Scheduled for Jan. 13 (1-12-1998)
Rain Delays Moon Launch(1-5-1998)
Lunar Prospector Poised for Monday Launch(1-4-1998)

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Mars Pathfinder

Pleased at Pathfinder's Punch (7-5-1998)
Scientists Declare Pathfinder Officially "Dead"(3-10-1998)
Mars Pathfinder Winds Down After Phenominal Mission(11-4-1997)
Mars Pathfinder Rover Exits Rock Garden to Begin Long Trek (9-26-1997)
Mars Pathfinder Results Generating New Picture of Mars as Mission Moves Into Extended Operations (9-8-1997)
Mars Pathfinder Spacecraft Scheduled for Launch Dec.2 (11-26-1996)

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NEAR

Space Probe Sends New Asteroid Pictures (12-24-1998)
Scientists Regain Contact With NEAR Asteroid Probe (12-23-1998)
Space Probe on Track for Asteroid Encounter (12-16-1998)
NEAR Spacecraft Takes New Snapshots of Earth (1-26-1998)
Earth Swingby Puts NEAR Spacecraft on Final Approach to Eros(1-20-1998)

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SOHO

SOHO satellite brought back to life (2-4-1999)
SOHO is Nearly Back in Business (10-15-1998)
Space Agencies Regain Control of Solar Satellite (9-18-1998)
Engineers Successfully Regain Control of SOHO Spacecraft (9-17-1998)
New Information From SOHO Increases Chances for Recovery(8-12-1998)
SOHO Spacecraft Contacted(8-4-1998)
NASA Makes Contact with Malfunctioning SOHO Satellite(8-4-1998)
SOHO Spacecraft Located With Ground-Based Radar(7-27-1998)
Efforts to Recover SOHO Spacecraft Continue As Investigation Board Focuses on Most Likely Causes (7-16-1998)
SOHO Spacecraft Sees Two Comets Plunge Into Sun (6-3-1998)
SOHO Gives Scientists a Better Look at the Sun(7-31-1997)
Solar Mystery Nears Solution With Data from SOHO Spacecraft(11-5-1997)

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Space Station Mir

New Crew May Visit Mir Space Station (1-10-2000)
Russian Cigarette, Alcohol Tax Could Save Mir (12-23-1999)
Three Years After Record Mission, Lucid Yearns to Fly Again (9-20-1999)
Russia to Abandon Mir, Focus on International Projects (9-16-1999)
Russia Shuts Down Mir's Main Computer (9-8-1999)
Comonauts warn of possible Mir accident (8-31-1999)
Russia's Mir Crew Safely Back on Earth (8-28-1999)
Mir Crew Prepares to Abandon Space Station (8-26-1999)
Mir Defies Eclipse Doom-Sayer, Gets Unique View (8-11-1999)
Russia's Mir Receives Maintenance Work After Glitch (8-2-1999)
Mir Cosmonauts Make Final Spacewalk (7-29-1999)
Columbia, Mir Crews Have Orbital Chat (7-27-1999)
Russia Needs Mir, Protesters Tell Muscovites (7-26-1999)
Mir Crew Searches for Pressure Leak (7-26-1999)
Mir Station Readies for Final Farewell (7-15-1999)
Russia Supply Rocket Clear for Friday Launch (7-15-1999)
Russia: Mir May Crash if Kazakh Row Continues (7-12-1999)
Cosmonauts Search for Air Leak on Mir Space Station (7-12-1999)
Russian Cosmonaut Proposes Selling Shares in Mir to Save It (6-29-1999)
Russian Cosmonauts Launch Fund-raiser to Save Mir (6-10-1999)
Russia Says it Can't Guarantee Safe Landing for Mir (6-7-1999)
Mir Crew to Abandon Spacecraft in August (6-1-1999)
Height Grounds Businessman from Space Flight (5-28-1999)
Businessman's Plan to Fly on Mir Falls Through (5-26-1999)
Yeltsin Gives Go-ahead to Prolong Mir's Life (5-21-1999)
British Millionaire Set for Mir Training (5-20-1999)
Russia Woos Western Investors to Keep Mir Afloat (5-14-1999)
Salamander Deaths in Space Baffle Scientists (4-22-1999)
Mir Crew Members Complete Gruelling Space Walk (4-16-1999)
Mir Crew To Try Patching Holes During Space Walk (4-12-1999)
Cargo Ship Docks Smoothly With Mir (4-6-1999)
Cash Troubles Force Cutback in Mir's Operations (3-16-1999)
International Space Station May Get Crew 3 Months Early (3-11-1999)
Russian Cosmonaut Hopes for Another Ride on Mir (3-2-1999)
Russian, Slovak cosmonauts return from Mir (3-1-1999)
Smiles, Applause For Latest -- And Possibly Final -- Mir Crew (2-23-1999)
Linenger's Post-Mir Perspective (2-22-1999)
Space Crew Reaches Mir for Possibly Last Mission (2-22-1999)
Saturday Mission May Herald Mir's Final Chapter (2-19-1999)
Private Investor Backs Out of Mir Funding (2-11-1999)
Mir Cosmonauts Complete Re-docking Move (2-8-1999)
Russia Approves Schedule for Next Mir Crew (1-29-1999)
Russia Clears Next Mir Crew For Launch (1-18-1999)
Cosmonaut May Spend Extra 99 Days on Mir (1-6-1999)
Party Time Aboard Mir (12-29-1998)
Private Investors to Keep Mir on Orbit (12-23-1998)
Mir Cosmonauts Deploy 'Meteorite Trap' During Spacewalk (11-11-1998)
Russians to Install 'Meteorite Trap' on Mir (11-10-1998)
Cargo Ship Docks Smoothly With Mir (10-27-1998)
Cargo Ship Blasts Off For Mir (10-26-1998)
Russia Again Pledges to Retire Mir Next Summer (9-17-1998)
Mir Cosmonauts Make Rare Indoor Spacewalk (9-15-1998)
Mir Cosmonauts Start Preparations for Trip into Damaged Module (9-2-1998)
Mir Cosmonauts Prepare for Redocking of Cargo Spacecraft (8-31-1998)
Soyuz Crew Docks Safely With Mir- After Last Minute Failure (8-15-1998)
Cosmonauts, Experts Complete Preparations for New Manned Mission (8-12-1998)
Russian Plan to Light Northern City from Space Foiled by Money Shortage(7-24-1998)
Next Mir Crew to Scale Back Due to Money Crunch(7-17-1998)
Mir to be Abandoned in Mid-1999 (7-7-1998)
Russia Agrees to Retire Mir Station Early (7-2-1998)
One Year After Crash, Astronaut Remembers the Black Silence (6-22-1998)
Eavesdropping on Mir(6-22-1998)
Comrades in Space: Lessons Learned from Shuttle/Mir Missions(6-16-1998)
Space Officials Say They Lack Money to Change Mir's Orbit (6-15-1998)
Mir Astronaut Feeling Strain of Gravity (6-13-1998)
Discovery Undocks, Americans Say Final Farewell to Mir (6-8-1998)
Discovery Crew Unable to See Mir Leak(6-6-1998)
Shuttle and Mir Link for the Last Time(6-5-1998)
Shuttle Closing in on Mir for Final Linkup (6-3-1998)
Mir Steering System Fixed, NASA Mission on Track (6-1-1998)
Astronoaut Ready to Leave Mir(5-31-1998)
Computer Failure Forces Mir Crew to Conserve Power (5-30-1998)
Plans Afoot to Bring Mir Crashing Down to Earth(5-24-1998)
Discovery Launch to Mir on Mission STS-91 Set for June 2(5-20-1998)
Cargo Ship Arrives at Mir(5-15-1998)
Cargo Ship Launches for Journey to Mir (5-15-1998)
Mir to Keep Orbiting if New Station Delays Persist (5-8-1998)
Mir's New Engine Turned On, Works as Expected (4-24-1998)
Mir Crew Celebrates Cosmonauts' Day (4-12-1998)
Mir Cosmonauts Detach Engine, Shove It Into Space(4-11-1998)
Mir Spacewalk to Replace Failed Engine Under Way (4-10-1998)
Mir Spacewalk finished, but Repairs Aren't (4-1-1998)
Mir Spacewalk Cancelled(3-3-1998)
Returning Cosmonauts: Mir in 'Excellent' Condition (2-21-1998)
Returning Mir Crew Greeted by Raging Snowstorm (2-19-1998)
New Mir Commander Has Doubts About His U.S. Crewmate (1-27-1998)
Astronaut's Ill-Fitting Mir Spacesuit Fixed(1-26-1998)
New Astronaut Moves Into Mir(1-25-1998)
Crews of Mir, Endeavour Embrace (1-24-1998)
Endeavour Blasts Off for Rendezvous With Mir (1-22-1998)
Last Astronaut to Blast Off for Mir Mission Thursday (1-20-1998)
David Wolf Completes 'Spectacular' Spacewalk (1-14-1998)
U.S. Astronaut gets OK for Mir Spacewalk (1-13-1998)
Mir Crew Replaces Computer Block(1-3-1998)
Panels Give Astronaut a "GO" for Launch to Mir (9-25-1997)
Shuttle-Mir Program Readies for Next Phase (9-17-1997)
Mir: cargo ship successfully docs (7-7-1997)
Power Glitch sets Mir Crew Back (6-27-1997)
Russian Supply Ship Collides With Space Station Mir (6-25-1997)

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Surveyor

Happy Valentine's Day from Mars (2-14-2000)
Take a Flight Over the Surface of Mars (1-5-2000)
Mars Photos: The Devil is in the Details (7-6-1999)
NASA Unveils First 3-D Map of Mars (5-28-1999)
Sundial Will Mark Days on Mars (4-26-1999)
Mars Probe's Main Antenna Stuck (4-21-1999)
Surveyor Scouts Prime Sites foro Mars Landing (3-30-1999)
Surveyor Begins Mapping of Mars (3-10-1999)
Global Surveyor Gives Geophysicists New Insight Into Mars' Secrets (12-7-1998)
Mars Global Surveyor Tightens Orbit Around Mars (9-24-1998)
Mars Mission Hit by Another Glitch; Orbit Change Put Off a Few Days (9-17-1998)
Concern About Antenna Mechanism May Postpone Mars Mapping (8-11-1998)
NASA Managers Considering Postponing Deployment of Mars Global Surveyor Antenna(8-10-1998)
Surveyor Reveals More Evidence of Abundant Water, Thermal Activity in Mars' Past(5-27-1998)
Surveyor to Photograph 'Face' on Mars (3-28-1998)
Mars Global Surveyor to Attempt Imaging of Features of Public Interest(3-36-1998)
New Global Surveyor Data Reveals Deeply Layered Ter rains, Magnetic Features and Genesis of a Martian Dust Storm(3-13-1998)
Surveyor Witnesses Red Planet Storm(12-10-1997)
Surveyor Resumes Aerobraking, Heading Toward New Mapping Orbit(11-13-1997)
Mars Global Surveyor Detects Martian Magnetic Field as Aerobraking Begins (10-15-1997)

Voyager

Mission Controllers Re-establish Contact With Voyager 2 (11-18-1998)
Voyager 1 Now Most Distant Human-Made Object in Space (2-13-1998)

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Scientist Details Cold War Plan for Giant Nuclear Blast on Moon (5-17-2000)
Space Debris Rains Down on South Africa (5-3-2000)
Hurricane Satellite Launched Ahead of Storm Season (5-3-2000)
Studies Show Astronauts at Risk from Space Medicine (4-26-2000)
Firm Aims to Launch Satellites Via Cargo Planes by 2003 (4-18-2000)
Canada Funding Gives High-Power Satellite a Boost (4-17-2000)
New Field, 'Astrobiology', Draws Cadre of Researchers (4-14-2000)
Ex-Internet Mogul Shakes Up Stodgy Space Investment Club (4-7-2000)
Brazil, NASA Sites Under Attack in International Hacking Volley (3-20-2000)
Setback for Sea Launch System as Commercial Liftoff Fails (3-13-2000)
NASA Assessing Damage to Shuttle Antenna (3-8-2000)
NASA Probes Possible Space Debris Found on Beach (3-1-2000)
Astronauts Give Mapping Mission an 'A Plus' (2-24-2000)
Spacecraft Collects Interstellar Dust Beyond Mars (2-22-2000)
Shuttle Crew Conserves Fuel, Fixes Data Glitch (2-18-2000)
Russia Finds Booster Rocket; Satellite Still Missing (2-15-2000)
Russian Proton Rocket Booster Lifts Off (2-12-2000)
China Wants Global Treaty to Ban Space Weapons (2-11-2000)
Russians Test 'Revolutionary' Reusable Spacecraft (2-9-2000)
NASA Sets February 11 for Shuttle Launch (2-3-2000)
Russia Launches Top-Secret Military Satellite (2-3-2000)
Scientists Surprised at How 77-Year-Old Glenn Handled Rigors of Space (1-31-2000)
China Says Top Priority is Halting Arms Race in Space (1-28-2000)
Most Glenn Space Tests Deemed Successful (1-27-2000)
NASA, Stanford Wait for Mars Lander to Phone Home (1-26-2000)
Communications Satellite Blasts into Orbit on ESA Rocket (1-25-2000)
NASA: Endeavour Safe to Fly Next Week (1-24-2000)
New Air Force Spy Satellite Placed in Orbit (1-21-2000)
Tile Concerns Could Delay Endeavour's Launch (1-18-2000)
Controllers, Unhappily, Plan to Abandon Search for Mars Polar Lander (1-17-2000)
Huge NASA Telescope May Be Headed for Fiery Descent to Splash Landing (1-14-2000)
U.S. Shuttle Crew Prepares for Map-Making Mission (1-13-2000)
Mars Lander May Have Tumbled into Canyon (1-6-2000)
Rocket Company Considering Offer from Florida (1-3-2000)
European Mars Mission Looks for Lessons in Polar Lander Loss (12-29-1999)
Hubble Mission a Much-Needed Boost for NASA (12-28-1999)
Astronauts Begin Hubble Repair Spacewalk (12-22-1999)
Use of 'Julian Date' Makes Arecibo Observatory Y2K-Compliant (12-21-1999)
Stethoscope in the Sky: Terra Launched to Track Earth's Health (12-20-1999)
Official: Russian Mission Control Ready for Y2K (12-16-1999)
U.S.-Russian Venture Promises Web, TV Broadcasts from Space (12-15-1999)
Panel Urges Radiation Limits for Astronauts (12-10-1999)
Scientists Continue Attempts to Contact Mars Polar Lander as Hopes Fade (12-8-1999)
Terra Earth Science Mission Ready for Launch (12-11-1999)
Mars Polar Lander a Few Hours from Touchdown (12-3-1999)
Mars Lander Course Correction Goes 'Smoothly' (12-2-1999)
Along for the Ride: Microprobes (11-30-1999)
United States Shrugs Off China Space Launch (11-22-1999)
Europe Aims for the Moon (11-15-1999)
NASA: Human Error Caused Loss of Mars Orbiter (11-10-1999)
NASA Applying Space Technology to Help Farmers Diagnose Fields (11-8-1999)
Ham Operators Will Get to Help NASA with Space Experiment (11-5-1999)
Technicians Inadvertently Damage Space Shuttle Atlantis (11-2-1999)
Retirement Beckons For 21 Space Chimps (10-29-1999)
Getting a Swift Lock on the Source of Gamma-Ray Bursts (10-28-1999)
NASA Decides to Stick With Original Mars Landing Site (10-27-1999)
Surface Hazards Force NASA to Rethink Mars Landing Site (10-27-1999)
Brazil Asks NASA Help to Rescue Lost Satellite (10-22-1999)
British Scientists Selected for NASA Gamma-ray Project (10-22-1999)
NASA Technology Aids Archeology Dig (10-20-1999)
NASA Announces Missions to Seek Planets, Study Gamma Rays (10-15-1999)
Asians Looking for Liftoff in Space (10-13-1999)
Scientists Grow Heart Tissue in NASA Bioreactor (10-5-1999)
Missile Interceptor Passes Key Test (10-4-1999)
Metric Mishap Caused Loss of NASA Orbiter (10-1-1999)
Ariane Rocket to Launch U.S. Satellite Saturday (9-24-1999)
Search To Be Called Off for Mars Orbiter (9-24-1999)
NASA Tag Coated with Moon Dust Sells for $310,500 (9-20-1999)
UK Shuttle Plan Awaits Green Light (9-20-1999)
Next Shuttle Launch Delayed Nearly a Month (9-17-1999)
NASA Puts Money on Air Scooters (9-17-1999)
Cape Canaveral Survives Floyd (9-16-1999)
Book Traces the Evolution of How We Measure the Universe (9-14-1999)
NASA Flips Next Two Flights, Hubble Repair Next Mission (9-10-1999)
NASA's $1 Billion Budget Cut Irks Lawmakers, Scientists (9-9-1999)
Russia Launches First Proton Rocket After Ban (9-8-1999)
Jet Engines Smaller Than a Penny Will Propel Satellites (9-8-1999)
64 Cases of Wiring Problems Found on Shuttle Fleet (9-7-1999)
Space Technology Helps Crack Riddles of Archaeology (8-30-1999)
Shuttle Successor Costing More Than Planned (8-26-1999)
NASA Reveals Site for Next Mars Touchdown (8-25-1999)
'X' Marks the Future: NASA's Space Planes (8-25-1999)
Japan to Ax J-1 Rocket in Cost-cutting Move (8-24-1999)
Hybrid Rocket Motor Undergoes First Significant Firing (8-20-1999)
NASA to Develop Intelligent, Cake-sized Satellites (8-20-1999)
Nuclear-Powered Craft Zooms Safely Past Earth (8-18-1999)
GPS Receivers May Become Disoriented This Weekend (8-17-1999)
Imaging Satellites Go Mainstream (8-17-1999)
NASA Delays Shuttle Launch to Inspect Wiring (8-17-1999)
New Propulsion System Could Send Future Space Probes Past Their Predecessors (8-17-1999)
Nuclear-Powered NASA Craft to Zoom by Earth on Tuesday (8-16-1999)
Never Underestimate the Power of Nostalgia (8-16-1999)
NASA Delays 2 Shuttle Launches to Inspect Wiring (8-13-1999)
Columbia Short Circuit Delays Endeavor Work (8-12-1999)
Space Scavanger Pulls Data From 'Lost' Satellite (8-4-1999)
Crash Landing on Moon Part of NASA Experiment (8-3-1999)
Space Agency: Russia Still Needs Baikonur Cosmodrome (8-2-1999)
NASA Upgrading Interplanetary Communications Network (8-2-1999)
NASA: Loose Pin Caused Space Shuttle Hydrogen Leak (7-30-1999)
NASA Lab Hooks Into SuperNet (7-30-1999)
Kazakh-Russian Body Discusses Space Problems (7-29-1999)
Spacecraft's Camera Misses Shot of Asteroid (7-29-1999)
G.B. Airy: Scholar, Scientist and Businessman (7-28-1999)
NASA Confirms Fuel Leak After Shuttle Landing (7-28-1999)
Small Telescope Braves Objects Near Sun (7-28-1999)
Historic Shuttle Crew Ready to Land (7-27-1999)
The Spaceball: An Astronaut's Best Friend (7-27-1999)
Sally Ride to Commander Collins: Hardest Part of Flight Ahead (7-27-1999)
Shuttle Crew Unfazed by Apparent Fuel Leak (7-26-1999)
Shuttle Launched: One giant Leap for Womankind (7-26-1999)
Shuttle Launch Scrubbed Because of Weather (7-22-1999)
Shuttle Mission Scrubbed, Rescheduled for Thursday (7-20-1999)
Gus Grissom's Space Capsule Retrieved From Ocean (7-20-1999)
Men on the Moon: A Child of the Space Age Looks Back (7-20-1999)
Kazakhs to Push for Share in Russian Space Profits (7-20-1999)
'Taikonauts' Chinese Bound for Manned Space Flight (7-19-1999)
Ukrainian Rocket Blasts Off from Kazakh Space Base (7-19-1999)
Launch Day, 1969: A Quick Breakfast, A Long Elevator Ride (7-19-1999)
Armstrong, Apollo Pioneers Reflect on 'Giant Leap' 30 Years Later (7-19-1999)
A Greater Leap: Reaching Mars May Be the Next Step (7-19-1999)
'Giant Leap' Began 30 Years Ago (7-16-1999)
New Space Plane Project Takes Off (7-16-1999)
NASA Has Aged -- But Has It Grown Up? (7-14-1999)
Russia Ponders Loss of Moon Race (7-14-1999)
Kazakhstan May Allow Russian Mir-Supply Launch Friday (7-13-1999)
NASA Unveils Comet Mission on Heels of Cancellation (7-13-1999)
High-Tech, High Hopes Fuel SETI Efforts (7-13-1999)
Rocket Designers Look to the Next Generation (7-12-1999)
NASA Will Fire Massive Copper Bullet at Comet (7-9-1999)
Kazakhs Enforce Launch Ban in Row with Russia (7-9-1999)
Kazakhstan Halts Russian Space Launches After Crash (7-6-1999)
Expedition to Try to Raise Grissom's Spacecraft from Sea (7-2-1999)
Europe Unveils Ambitious Comet Lander (7-1-1999)
Salvage Team Heading Out to Recover Mercury Capsule (7-1-1999)
Study Will Create Brief Glowing Cloud Over Mid-Atlantic (6-30-1999)
China Aims for 'Prestige' of Human Spaceflight (6-30-1999)
NASA's Rocket-Plane Takes First Test Ride (6-29-1999)
Nanorover Bound for Asteroid (6-28-1999)
Boeing Identifies Probable Cause of Failed Launch (6-25-1999)
NASA's Fossil-Finding Telescope Reaches Orbit (6-24-1999)
NASA's First Female Commander Sees Flight as 'Great Challenge' (6-24-1999)
Thursday Launch Set for Archaelogical Telescope (6-23-1999)
QuikScat On Course After Launch (6-22-1999)
Satellite Launched to Measure Ocean Winds, Aid Forecasting (6-21-1999)
Launch of NASA's QuikScat Satellite Delayed (6-17-1999)
Hughes Goes for Four More Ocean-Platform Launches (6-17-1999)
NASA's Next El Niño-Watcher to Launch Friday (6-16-1999)
Boeing Names Cosmonaut as Moscow Space Chief (6-15-1999)
China Launches Pair of U.S.-made Satellites (6-14-1999)
Rocket Success Ends String of U.S. Launch Failures (6-11-1999)
NASA Probe to Hunt for Cosmic 'Fossils' (6-10-1999)
Electrical Problem May Have Caused April Launch Failure (6-10-1999)
Independent Team to Probe Boeing Launch Failures (6-9-1999)
Discovery Back on Earth, But Next Mission in Question (6-7-1999)
China May Put Man Into Space This Year (5-26-1999)
India Launches 2 Commercial Satellites (5-26-1999)
India Set to Enter Commercial Launch Market This Week (5-24-1999)
Mission Intolerable: Rivalries, Jealousies Flare in Space (5-24-1999)
NASA Has Computer Security Weakness (5-24-1999)
Troubled Titan IV Rocket Finally Gets Successful Liftoff (5-24-1999)
University-built Satellite in Trouble After Launch (5-19-1999)
Shuttle Astronauts Set for Very Busy Mission (5-13-1999)
Military Satellite Declared Dead (5-13-1999)
Hail-Damaged Tank Could Delay Discovery's Upcoming Launch (5-13-1999)
China Says Launches Two Satellites (5-10-1999)
Controllers Fight to Save Stranded U.S. Satellite (5-7-1999)
Six Launch Failures in Less Than Nine Months (5-6-1999)
NASA Technology Enhances Crime-Scene Video (5-6-1999)
New Boeing Rocket Places Satellite in Wrong Orbit (5-5-1999)
At Last, Space Shuttle May Live Up To Promises (5-4-1999)
After 38 Years, Grissom's Mercury Space Capsule Found (5-3-1999)
With Fanfare, NASA Rolls Out Space Plane Prototype (4-30-1999)
Weather Tracker Set for May Launch (4-30-1999)
Earth Imaging Satellite Never Reached Orbit (4-29-1999)
World's Highest-Resolution Commercial Imaging Satellite Launched (4-27-1999)
States Vie for Chance to Become 'Space Hub' (4-26-1999)
Riding Lasers Into Space (4-23-1999)
Time Capsule to Orbit Earth for 50,000 Years (4-21-1999)
Russia Launches Satellite Atop Converted Missile (4-21-1999)
Russia Launches U.S. Satellites (4-16-1999)
NASA Launches New Earth-Imaging Satellite (4-15-1999)
Space Tech Makes Good Show (4-14-1999)
Expedition Set to Recover Lost Mercury Spaceship (4-14-1999)
Night Watch: Desert Monitors Map Space Debris (4-13-1999)
Air Force Still Trying To Rescue Stranded Satellite (4-12-1999)
Newly Launched Military Satellite Flies Into Wrong Orbit (4-12-1999)
Air Force Rocket Soars After Eight-Month Standdown (4-9-1999)
SETI Is Ready For Your Computer (4-9-1999)
Boeing Rocket Launch Delayed (4-6-1999)
NASA Copes With Prolonged Shuttle Launch Drought (4-5-1999)
Looking For Life in All the Weird Places (4-2-1999)
NASA Set to Launch Earth Watching Satellite (4-1-1999)
Writer's Goof Led to Modern Meaning of 'Blue Moon' (3-31-1999)
EU Urged to Support Satellite Navigation System (3-31-1999)
Satellite on orbit after launch from ocean platform (3-29-1999)
Real Space Age Is Just Beginning, Symposium Concludes (3-29-1999)
Rocket Launched From Platform Floating in Pacific Ocean (3-27-1999)
Space race goes to sea (3-25-1999)
Stardust Spacecraft Enters 'Safe' Mode (3-24-1999)
Space Exploration at the Millennium (3-24-1999)
Prize Money Propels Record-Qests (3-23-1999)
Service Being Restored After Communications Satellite Glitch (3-12-1999)
WIRE Mission to Study Galaxy Formation Declared A Loss (3-9-1999)
Retired Shuttle Parts to Get New Life in Space (3-9-1999)
Japanese satellite tests to be suspended over Y2K problem (3-8-1999)
NASA's Star-Gazing Wire Satellite Successfully Launched (3-5-1999)
WIRE Spacecraft Launch Rescheduled for Thursday (3-4-1999)
Satellite Launcher Unveiled (3-3-1999)
NASA Postpones Launch of Satellite to Study History of Star Formation (3-2-1999)
Satellite to Measure Antarctic Changes (2-26-1999)
Rocket Carries Trio of Science Satellites Into Orbit (2-23-1999)
Cosmic Rice Helps Fill China's Paddies (2-22-1999)
NASA Reclaims Parts From Museum Exhibit (2-16-1999)
Last Chance for Some Orbiting Russian Real Estate (2-16-1999)
Russia Launches U.S. Television Satellite (2-15-1999)
Is There Anybody Out There? Huge Telescope to Search for Answer (2-10-1999)
Stardust Spacecraft Heads for Comet Rendezvous (2-8-1999)
NASA Launches Comet-Chasing Mission (2-8-1999)
Reflections On Lessons Learned the Hard Way (2-8-1999)
Glitch in Russia's Space Mirror Test (2-5-1999)
Astronomers Attack Russian Space Mirror Plan (2-4-1999)
Glitch in Russia's Space Mirror Test (2-4-1999)
From Kitty Hawk to the Red Planet (2-2-1999)
A LAN That's Out of This World... Literally (2-1-1999)
A Matter of Gravity: Tooling Plants, Animals for Space (1-28-1999)
John DeWitt Jr. Dies; Bounced Radar Off Moon (1-28-1999)
'Closer to God' (1-26-1999)
The Bridges That Norm Thagard Built (1-25-1999)
Group Plans Simulated Mars Station (1-15-1999)
Launch of First Danish, S. Africa Satellites Postponed (1-15-1999)
NASA Aims to Collect a Scoopful of Stardust (1-14-1999)
Air Force Set to Launch Cutting-Edge Science Satellite (1-13-1999)
Russian Rockets May Be Launched From South America (1-7-1999)
Probe Heads for Mars with Shovel, Microphone (1-5-1999)
Australian Government Won't Help Fund Stalled Spaceport (1-5-1999)
NASA Missions to Study Earth's Clouds, Volcanic Plumes (1-4-1999)
NASA Rockets to Mars with Polar Lander (1-3-1999)
Next Shuttle Mission to Deploy X-Ray Observatory (12-29-1998)
Apollo 8 Astronauts Look Back 30 Years After Historic Flight (12-21-1998)
Japan's Mars Probe Back on Track (12-21-1998)
Shuttle Returns From First Space Station Assembly Mission (12-16-1998)
NASA's Shuttle Chief Warns of Close Calls (12-15-1998)
Russia Plans 11 Commercial Space Launches in 1999 (12-14-1998)
Imagining the Future: The Link Between Sci-Fi and Reality (12-14-1998)
Next Mission to Mars Poised for Launch (12-11-1998)
Rocket Launches Russian, Swedish Satellites (12-10-1998)
Astronauts Attach Antennas During Second Successful Spacewalk (12-10-1998)
Software Glitch Delays Mars Probe Launch (12-9-1998)
Spacewalk II: Astronauts to Add Antennas to Station (12-9-1998)
Building a Shelter in Space -- Step by Step (12-8-1998)
Deep Space Probe's Ion Engine Working Smoothly, NASA Says (12-7-1998)
Astronauts Successfully Link First Two Space Station Parts (12-7-1998)
Endeavour Liftoff Signals 'New Era' (12-4-1998)
NASA Official Confident of Russian Space Efforts (12-3-1998)
Alarm Forces NASA to Scrub Endeavour's Launch (12-3-1998)
France and U.S. Plan Joint Mars Probe (12-1-1998)
NASA's Centurion Holds Promise of Eternal Flight (11-20-1998)
China to Launch Optical Satellite Network (11-19-1998)
Engine Stalls on NASA's Deep Space Probe (11-12-1998)
Japan Seeks Name for Orbiting Teddy Bear (11-5-1998)
Russia launches U.S. communications satellite (11-4-1998)
From Outer Space to Around the House (11-3-1998)
Gene Tinkering, Fragrance Testing Among Shuttle Experiments (10-23-1998)
Russia Plans 'Space Mirror' For Lighting Dark Cities (10-23-1998)
Navy Satellite Rockets into Orbit (10-20-1998)
U.S. Satellite Launch Postponed for Safety Reasons (10-19-1998)
House Approves Private Space Launches (10-6-1998)
North Korea Confirms Plans to Continue Rocket Test-firing (10-5-1998)
North Korea Says Its Satellite Can Be Seen By Naked Eye (10-1-1998)
SeaWIFS Completes a Year of Remarkable Earth Observations (9-17-1998)
NASA Satellite Takes the Pulse of a Living Earth (9-17-1998)
Whether Missile or Satellite, North Korea Rocket Worries Neighbors (9-11-1998)
Contractors Chosen For Space Interferometry Mission (9-10-1998)
Ukrainian Rocket Crashes, 12 Satellites Lost (9-10-1998)
The View from Space: Return to Spekter (9-9-1998)
Boeing Rocket Loss Blamed on Steering System (8-28-1998)
Boeing Rocket Explodes in Florida Launch (8-26-1998)
Probe Goes Underwater Before Going Into Space (8-26-1998)
U.S. Spy Satellite Lost as Rocket Self Destructs (8-12-1998)
Boeing Tests Large Model of Space Maneuver Vehicle (8-11-1998)
Solar-Powered Plane Scrapes the Edge of Space (8-7-1998)
Iran to Build $20 Million Satellite With Asian States (8-4-1998)
Taiwan, Singapore to Launch Satellite (8-3-1998)
NASA to Archive Earthly Data (7-31-1998)
Alan Shepard, First American Astronaut Dies at 74(7-22-1998)
Astronaut Alan Shepard Dies at 74 (7-22-1998)
Scientists Making Plans for Seeking Life Beyond Earth (7-21-1998)
Leading Scientists Meet to Map Out Astrobiolog y Strategy(7-16-1998)
3 Who Helped Put Man On Moon Die in Alabama(7-12-1998)
NASA Instruments on Planet-B Spacecraft Will Aid Studies of Martian Upper Atmosphere(7-1-1998)
Officials Simplify Plans for 2001 Robot Lander on Mars(7-1-1998)
Six Russian Military Satellites Go into Wrong Orbit (6-17-1998)
Satellite Returns from Second Trip Around the Moon(6-16-1998)
Arctic Crater Expedition to Seek Mars Science Insights and Test Future Exploration Technologies (6-16-1998)
Shuttle Disocovery Returns Home(6-12-1998)
Discovery Prepares for Trip Home (6-11-1998)
Discovery Experiencing TV Troubles (6-2-1998)
Strongest Magnetic Field Yet Observed Confirms Existence of Magnetars(5-21-1998)
Crippled Satellite to Return to Moon (5-19-1998)
Satellite Completes Pivot Around the Moon(5-13-1998)
Satellite Rounds Moon in Slingshot Rescue Effort(5-13-1998)
Crippled Satellite on way to Moon After Final Spin Around Earth (5-8-1998)
With Animals Dying in Droves, Astronauts Had to Become Vets(5-5-1998)
Space Shuttle Columbia Returns to Earth (5-3-1998)
Columbia's Landing System Fails Test(5-2-1998)
Scientists Forsee 'Gas Stations' on Mars(4-30-1998)
Satellite Prepares for Rescue Trip Around Moon(4-29-1998)
Life Back to Normal Aboard Columbia(4-25-1998)
Thursday's Young Shuttle Crew to Focus on Aging (4-15-1998)
NASA'S Transition Region and Coronal Explorer Mission Set to Study the Sun's Turbulent Upper Atmosphere(3-30-1998)
Neurolab Shuttle Mission to Launch April 16(4-6-1998)
LANDSAT-7 Launch Delayed (3-12-1998)
Assembly of NASA's X-ray Telescope Complete
Shuttle Atlantis Gets a Tune Up (3-9-1998)
Collins Named First Female Shuttle Commander(3-5-1998)
NASA Considers Delaying Space Station Launch (2-27-1998)
Collins to lead where no woman has led before (23/3-1998)
To Mars and Beyond: NASA Slates a Busy Year (1-30-1998)
Nasa Probe to Twinkle at Earth (1-21-1998)
Sky-watchers May Get a Glimpse of Passing Spacecraft (1-21-1998)
Weather Looms as NASA Prepares Endeavour Launch(1-21-1998)
Veteran Cosmonaut Nominated to Fly on Final Shuttle/Mir Mission(1-21-1998)
School Teacher Tapped for NASA Mission(1-16-1998)
Glenn Still Has 'Right Stuff' for Space Travel (1-15-1998)
NASA Readies for Moon Mission(12-5-1995)
Astronauts Begin Spacewalk to Test Crane, Robotic Eye(12-3-1997)
Astronauts retrieve satellite, return to Columbia (11-25-1997)
Science Team and Instruments Selected for Mars Surveyor 2001 Missions (11-6-1997)
Press Breifing on 1996 Mars Missions set for October 16 (10-16-1996)
New Millenium Program- Exploration of the Surface of Mars

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Hubble Imagery

Hubble Telescope Marks 10 Years of Wonder (4-24-2000)
Hubble, Chandra Reveal a Nova of Many Colors (4-13-2000)
Hubble Image of So-Called 'Rogue' Planet is Actually a Star (4-10-2000)
Hubble Spies Ghostly Reflection Nebula (3-6-2000)
Hubble Images Unlock Keyhole Nebula Mysteries (2-4-2000)
Fireworks of Star Birth Light Up Nearby Galaxy (1-11-2000)
Hubble Space Telescope Suffers System Failure (11-15-1999)
Hubble Sees Stellar Birth, Destruction in Trifid Nebula (11-9-1999)
Hubble Image Shows Brush of Majestic Galaxies (11-4-1999)
Hubble Reveals Source of Ultraviolet Light in Old Galaxy (10-26-1999)
Hubble Telescope Spies 'Rotten Egg' Nebula (10-19-1999)
Hubble Captures Celestial 'Hourglass' (8-25-1999)
Hubble Catches Distant Galaxies Merging (7-15-1999)
Hubble Sees Stars in Red, White and Blue (7-6-1999)
Hubble Snaps Martian Close-ups (7-1-1999)
Hubble Completes Majestic Galaxy Portrait (6-18-1999)
Hubble Catches Cosmic 'Butterfly' (6-14-1999)
Hubble Picture Reveals Seeds of Planet-making (6-3-1999)
New Hubble Image Shows Life Cycle of Stars (6-2-1999)
Astronomers Calculate Age of the Universe (5-25-1999)
Anxiety High as NASA Prepares for Hubble Repair (5-20-1999)
Hubble Spies Monster Cyclone Near Martian North Pole (5-19-1999)
Hubble Sights Distortions from Gravitational 'Lenses' (5-17-1999)
Net Tool Key to Hubble Project (4-21-1999)
Astronomers Use Hubble to Find Oldest, Most Distant Galaxy (4-15-1999)
Hubble Images Reveal Dynamic Seasons on Uranus (3-30-1999)
Hubble Surveys 6 Spiral Galaxies (3-22-1999)
Hubble Views Fading Gamma Ray Burst (3-17-1999)
NASA to Launch Emergency Repair Trip to Telescope (3-10-1999)
NASA Considers Emergency Repair Trip for Ailing Hubble (2-25-1999)
Hubble Finds Remains of 'Galactic Cannibalism' (2-24-1999)
Hubble Images May Show the Birth of Solar Systems (2-10-1999)
Hubble Captures New Portrait of a Doomed Star (1-8-1999)
Astronomers to Discuss Hubble's Deepest Gaze (12-15-1998)
The Universe "Down Under" Is the Target of Hubble's Latest Deep-View (11-24-1998)
Hubble Captures Images From 12 Billion Years Ago (11-23-1998)
Goodness Gracious! Hubble Spies Great Balls of Fire (11-6-1998)
Hubble Team Talks About Recent Discoveries (10-22-1998)
Hubble Team Talks Live About Recent Discoveries (10-14-1998)
Hubble Telescope Finds Most Distant Galaxies Ever Detected (10-8-1998)
Back to the Big Bang (Almost) (10-7-1998)
New Hubble Telescope Photos to Be Released Monthly on the Web (10-20-1998)
Fire Damage Won't Delay Hubble Repair Mission (8-21-1998)
Big Bright Baby Stars In Hubble 'Family Portrait' (7-24-1998)
Hubble Provides Multiple Views of How to Feed a Black Hole(5-14-1998)
Astronomers Track Down Asteroids in Hubbel Archive(3-9-1998)
Hubble Catches 'first spark' of Supernova Light Show (2-10-1998)
New Photos of Stars Show Sun's Ultimate Fate (12-18-1997)
Hubble Witnesses the Final Blaze of Glory of Sun-Like Stars(12-17-1998)
One Star's Loss is Another's Gain: Hubble Captures Brief Moment in Life of Lively duo(12-5-1997)
Hubble Catches up with Blue Straggler Star (10-29-1997)
Stars Burst to Life Before Hubble's Lens (10-21-1997)
Hubble Reveals Stellar Fireworks Accompanying Galaxy Collisions (10-21-1997)
Hubble Reveals Stellar Fireworks Accompanying Galaxy Collisions (10-21-1997)
Hubble Sees A Neutron Star Alone In Space (10-15-1997)
Hubble Stays On Trail Of Fading Gamma-ray Burst Fireball, Results Point to Extragalactic Origin (10-15-1997)
Hubble Reveals Huge Crater on the Surface of the Asteroid Vesta (10-15-1997)
Hubble Separates Stars in the Mira Binary System (10-15-1997)
Hubble's Upgrades Show Birth and Death of Stars; Discover Massive Black Hole (10-15-1997)
Hubble's Sharpest Views of Mars Available (4-1-1997)
Hubble and Hale-Bopp Observations Surprise Astronomers (4-1-1997)
Hubble Takes Rare Portrait of Jupiter and Io (11-16-1996)

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Discoveries and Celestial Phenomena
Asteroids and Meteors || Black Holes || Comets || Eclipses || Europa || Jupiter || Mars || Moon ||Pulsars || Space Weather and Solar Phenomena || Supernovae || Miscellaneous

Asteroids and Meteors

NASA Unveils Images of Giant 'Dog Bone' Asteroid (5-5-2000)
NASA Unveils Quartet of Asteroid Movies (4-28-2000)
NEAR Spacecraft Dips Closer to Asteroid (4-4-2000)
NASA Releases First 'Flyover Movie' of Asteroid (3-27-2000)
Rare Meteorite Promises Glimpse into Dawn of Creation (3-17-2000)
Orbiter Moves Closer to Asteroid Eros (2-25-2000)
'Stunning' Images Hint Asteroid Broke from a Planet (2-17-2000)
Spacecraft Zooms in on Potato-Shaped Asteroid (2-16-2000)
Spacecraft Snaps Pictures of Asteroid Ahead of Historic Orbit (2-10-2000)
Threatening Asteroid Will Miss Earth: Astronomers (2-8-2000)
Meteor Explodes in Air Near Alaska, Yukon Border (1-19-2000)
Great Geminids! (12-7-1999)
Leonids: 2000 and Beyond (12-2-1999)
Leonids Rain is Spain (11-18-1999)
The Leonids Are Back: Will They Storm or Fizzle (11-16-1999)
Leonids Control Center Monitors Meteor Activity (11-16-1999)
Do-It-Yourself Leonids (11-11-1999)
Technology - Air Force: Upcoming Meteor Storm Could Damage Satellites (11-10-1999)
A Surprise November Meteor Shower? (11-5-1999)
Tiny Moon Found Orbiting Asteroid (10-7-1999)
Space Water Discoveries Enhance Odds for Early Life (9-9-1999)
Water Found in 2nd Meteorite (9-7-1999)
Water from Space Found in Meteorite (8-28-1999)
Asteroid Eludes Camera but Yields Secrets (8-4-1999)
Scientists Warn of Risk From 'Doomsday' Asteroids (7-29-1999)
Human Trip to Water-Rich Asteroid Possible by 2015 (7-27-1999)
Asteroid Offers Oasis for Space Explorers (7-26-1999)
Pure Carbon Molecules Found in Meteorite (7-15-1999)
Asteroids: The Solar System's Misunderstood Freaks (7-8-1999)
Meteor Explodes in Sky Above New Zealand (7-7-1999)
40 Year Asteroid Warning (4-16-1999)
"Live" gamma burst was huge, astronomers say (3-26-1999)
Asteroid Eros Apparently Solid, Smaller Than Expected (2-11-1999)
Gotcha! Scientists Catch 'Live' Gamma Ray Burst (1-27-1999)
NASA Footage Shows Asteroid in Motion (1-27-1999)
Leonids Peak May Have Come Early (11-18-1998)
Leonids: Dazzling Show, Little Damage to Satellites (11-18-1998)
Catch the Best Meteor Shower in 32 Years (11-16-1998)
Meteor Shower Promises Dramatic Celestial Show (11-13-1998)
U.S. Military Braces for Meteor Attack (11-13-1998)
Satellite Nearing Historic Rendezvous and Orbit of Asteroid (10-13-1998)
Rare Meteor Storm May Be on Tap (10-6-1998)
Deep Impact (9-9-1998)
Martian Meteorite Found In Sahara (8-11-1998)
NASA Says 2 Asteroids Headed Towards Earth-- in a Few Decades(8-5-1998)
Bids for Meteorite Fall Short of Owners' Expectations (7-27-1998)
Backyard Asteroid in Alabama? (7-17-1998)
Search for Giant Meteorite Starts Next Week(7-16-1998)
NASA to Coordinate Detection, Tracking of Asteroids and Comets(7-15-1998)
Don't Blast That Asteroid!(7-9-1998)
Impact Site of Giant Meteorite Confirmed(7-8-1998)
Siberia Believed to be Site of Largest Meteorite Crash (7-3-1998)
Listening for Asteroids(7-2-1998)
Meteorite Finds Home(6-18-1998)
Scientists Discuss How to Warn of Threatening Asteroids (6-6-1998)
NASA: Astronomers Should Keep Mum About Asteroids fo 72 Hours(5-14-1998)
'Deep Impact:' It Could Happen(5-9-1998)
Meteor Shower Poses Threat to Satellites(4-27-1998)
NASA: Asteroid won't hit the planet after all(3-13-1998)
More Evidence Points to Impact as Dinosaur Killer (3-12-1998)
Mile-Wide Asteroid on Collision Course with Earth?

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Black Holes

Black Holes Could be Source of Half of Universe's Energy (9-10-1999)
New Evidence Bolsters Theory of Black Hole Birth (9-9-1999)
Scientists See Matter Being Sucked Into Black Hole (8-16-1999)
Astonomers Detect New Type of Black Holes (4-14-1999)
Black Hole Feeding Frenzy!(5-14-1998)
Hubble Provides Multiple Views of How to Feed a Black Hole(5-14-1998)
New Evidence of Black Hole at Milky Way's center(1-7-1998)
"Old Faithful" Black Hole Ejects Mass Equal to an Asteroid(1-7-1998)
First Observations of Space-Time distortion by Black Holes (11-6-1997)
Massive Black Holes Dwell in Most Galaxies (2-5-1997)
Bubble-Blowing Black Hole Suprises Scientists (1-8-1999)

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Comets

NASA's Latest Comet Hunter Won't Be Left in Cosmic Dust (2-29-2000)
The Queasy Stuff: A Ride on the 'Vomit Comet' (3-30-1999)
Hale-Bopp Suggests Comets Are Cosmic Leftovers (3-18-1999)
Spacecraft Watch for Comet Hale-Bopp Tail Disruption (5-12-1997)
Hyakutake X-rays Show Ability to Monitor Comets and Solar Wind (5-12-1997)
Nasa Plans Comet Hale-Bopp Observing Campaign, Activities (4-1-1997)

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Eclipses

French Nobel Laureate Turns Back Clock (10-12-1999)
Millions Watch Century's Last Eclipse (8-11-1999)
Solar Eclipse: Just Another Day for Science (8-11-1999)
Web Eclipses Germans' View of Sun Show (8-11-1999)
Sun Block: The Century's Final Total Solar Eclipse Will Darken Wednesday's Skies (8-10-1999)
Cloudy Forecast Dampens Eclipse Hopes (8-10-1999)
Zoo Seeks Help Recording Animal Eclipse Behavior (8-10-1999)
Advantage Goes to Europe for Millennium's Last Eclipse (8-9-1999)
'Ring of Fire' Eclipse Visible Over Australia (2-16-1999)
Celestial Show: Eclipse Darkens Caribbean(2-26-1998)
Scientists, Web Watchers Poised for Eclipse '98 (2-25-1998)
NASA to offer live eclipse views on the web (2-23-1998)
NASA Outlines Plans to Study Feb. 26 Total Eclipse(2-18-1998)
Scientists Flocking to Caribbean for Total Eclipse(1-10-1998)

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Europa

Scientists Pin Hopes on Prospects for Life on Europa (10-15-1999)
Chemical That Could Power Microbes is Found at Jupiter Moon (10-4-1999)
Fault Line on Europa Similar to San Andreas (12-8-1998)
By Jove, Water on Europa? (1-21-1998)
Ice Volcanoes Reshape Europa's Chaotic Surface (2-5-1997)

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Jupiter

Images Reveal Lakes, Snow, Geysers on Jupiter Moon Io (5-19-2000)
Images Reveal Perils, Oddities of Jupiter's Inner Moons (4-25-2000)
Galileo Images Offer Color-Coded Clues About Io (3-7-2000)
Jupiter's Fiery Moon Io Resembles Earth of Long Ago (11-19-1999)
A Hawaiian-Style Volcano on Io (11-5-1999)
Galileo Snaps Closest Images of Jupiter's Moon Io (10-25-1999)
Scientists Discover Key to Io Light Show (8-6-1999)
Dusty Jupiter Moon Gives Clues to Interplanetary Rings (6-17-1999)
Oh, Io! Hubble Views Volatile Moon (4-21-1999)
Dusty Disk Around Star Similar to Solar System (10-22-1998)
Jupiter's Moon Callisto May Hide Salty Ocean (10-22-1998)
Soap-Bubble Science (10-19-1998)
When Storms Collide (10-19-1998)
Jupiter's "White Ovals" Take Scientists By Storm (10-15-1998)
Little Io Is Big on Volcanoes and Natural Electricity, Study Shows (10-14-1998)
Jupiter's Moon Ganymede Has Crater Chain, Hints of Past Ocean(7-15-1998)
Galileo finds Arizona-Sized volcanic deposit on Io(11-5-1997)

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Mars

NASA Makes 25,000 Images of Mars Available on Internet (5-23-2000)
Oxygen on Mars? Science Fiction Could Become Science Fact (3-21-2000)
Peek Under Mars' Surface Reveals Ancient Channels (3-10-2000)
Mars Images Reveal Elegant Polarity of Ice Caps (3-9-2000)
Summer Isn't 'Sublime' in Sunny South of Mars (2-23-2000)
Need Shelter on Mars? Grow Trees, Scientist Says (2-21-2000)
Happy Valentine's Day from Mars (2-14-2000)
Sand Avalanches Stir Up Trouble on Mars (2-2-2000)
Are We Martians? Maybe, Study Says (1-14-2000)
Meet Conan the Bacterium (12-14-1999)
Latest Images from Mars Show Details of Layers, Craters (11-23-1999)
Absent Shorline Challenges Mars Water Theory (10-4-1999)
Windy Cows Open Way to Life on Mars (9-27-1999)
NASA Mars Orbiter Presumed Lost (9-23-1999)
New Orbiter Snaps Its First Mars Shot (9-20-1999)
Pink Storm, Shifting Dunes and Frosty Sand on Mars (8-11-1999)
Martian Spring Reveals Frozen Water at South Pole (8-4-1999)
Scientists Debate Implications of Mars Pictures (7-22-1999)
Mars a Planet of Contrasts, Lifelessness (7-20-1999)
Mars Photos: The Devil is in the Details (7-6-1999)
Mars Photos: The Devil is in the Details (7-6-1999)
Hubble Snaps Martian Close-ups (7-1-1999)
High-Resolution Images Help Prepare for Mars Landing (6-28-1999)
From Mars, With Love (6-21-1999)
Bacteria Thrive in Simulated Martian Environment (6-3-1999)
Researchers: Mars Once Hummed With Magnetism, Like Earth (4-30-1999)
Contest will send tiny student experiment to Mars (3-25-1999)
NASA finds more evidence of possible past life on Mars (3-19-1999)
New Images of Mars Disclose More Secrets of Planet (2-18-1999)
Researchers Plumb Cave to Unlock Mystery of Mars (2-12-1999)
Mars Probe Sends Back Photos of Volcano, Giant Channels (10-15-1998)
Mars is a Stormy Place (10-12-1998)
Martian Moon Phobos Hip-Deep in Powder (9-11-1998)
The View from Space: A Closer Look at Phobos (9-2-1998)
Researchers Say Energy for Life on Mars Much Less than Earth (8-26-1998)
Mars Meteorite Has No Signs of Life, Researchers Say (8-14-1998)
Japan Satellite Set for Pioneering Maneuver(7-6-1998)
Japan Makes Trip to Mars(7-4-1998)
Japan Plans to Delay Launch of Space Shuttle to 2003 (7-3-1998)
NASA Takes New 'Face on Mars' Images (4-6-1998)
NASA Plans Mars Microbe Defense (2-17-1998)
NASA Photo Shows Long-Gone Red Planet River (2-2-1998)
Scientists Dispute NASA'a Claims About Mars Meteorite (1-15-1998)
Mars Penetrators Successfully Complete Crucucial Subsystem Test(11-13-1997)

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Moon

Skywatchers Ready for Total Lunar Eclipse (1-20-2000)
Millennium's Last Full Moon Should Be a Beaut (12-17-1999)
Moon Water Still a Mystery (10-14-1999)
Lunar Atmosphere Replicated in Lab Jar (8-16-1999)
Two U.S. Scientists Doubt NASA Will Find Ice on Moon (7-23-1999)
Apollo 11 Experiment Still Returning Results (7-21-1999)
Lunar Myth vs. Lunar Science (7-21-1999)
Astronomers Discover that Moon Has Long, Comet-like Tail (6-8-1999)
More Elements Found in Moon's Atmosphere (8-18-1998)
NASA Playing Cool to Rumors About Ice on the Moon (2-19-1998)
1998 Mars Payload Integrated as Scientists View First Close-Ups of Strange, Layered Polar Terrain.(2-11-1998)

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Pulsars

Fast-Spinning Pulsar Discovery Provides Evolutionary Link(1-26-1998)

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Space Weather and Solar Phenomena

Scientists Propose Sailing to the Stars on Celestial Wind (5-25-2000)
Scientists Detect Major Solar Flare, Issue Storm Warning (4-10-2000)
Solar Shock Wave Causes Surprise Aurora Display (4-10-2000)
Report: Solar Shock Waves Can Spawn Blasts from Sun (4-6-2000)
Sun's Layers Rotate at Different Speeds, Researchers Find (4-3-2000)
Sun Aims Powerful Flares at Earth (3-2-2000)
Frequent Flyers Exposed to Higher-Than-Normal Radiation (2-4-2000)
Telescope Launched From Antarctica to Study Solar Flares (1-12-2000)
The Warp and Woof of a Geomagnetic Storm (12-30-1999)
Solar Cycle Ups and Downs Continue to Mystify Scientists (12-16-1999)
The Day the Solar Wind Disappeared (12-13-1999)
Look at that Sunspot Go! (11-12-1999)
Computer Predicts Impact of Solar Storms (11-4-1999)
Experts Predict the 1999 Leonids (10-28-1999)
Solar Cycle Update (10-14-1999)
Genesis Spacecraft to Collect Solar Wind Samples (7-21-1999)
Scientists Solve Mystery of Speedy Winds From the Sun (7-9-1999)
Hungarians Hope to Cash In on Millennium's Last Solar Eclipse (6-24-1999)
Scientists to 'See' Far Side of the Sun (6-23-1999)
Ferocious Solar Storm to Herald Millennium (6-2-1999)
Study Links Solar Activity to Earth's Climate (4-14-1999)
Weather Keeps Satellite Trio Grounded (1-19-1999)
TRMM Completes One Year of Dramatic Weather Observations (11-24-1998)
Space Worms Come Home Worse for Wear (11-13-1998)
Space Weather to Get Watches And Warnings (11-3-1998)
NASA Eyeing Hurricane Georges for Shuttle Threat (9-23-1998)
Scientists Observe Tall Chimney Cloud in Hurricane Bonnie (9-1-1998)
NASA / NOAA Take Off for Hurricane Bonnie (8-24-1998) > Solar Eruption Causes Geomagnetic Storm on Earth (8-27-1998)
Study: Global Warming Bringing Changes to Great Plains (8-5-1998)
Stargazers: Go South for Stars, North for Meteors (7-31-1998)
Studies Point to Space as Origin of Life's Seed (7-30-1998)
Star Nursery Spotted in Milky Way (7-30-1998)
Nearby Star Cluster Yields Insights Into Early Universe(7-23-1998)
NASA Satellite Sheds New Light on the La Nña Phenomenon(7-16-1998)
Astronomers: Dust Ring Around Star Looks Like Another Solar System(7-8-1998)
Researchers Find Super-Hot Lava on Jupiter's Moon (7-2-1998)
New Theory Emerges For Origin of Cosmic Rays(6-11-1998)
Astronomers Find New Class of Starlike Objects (6-10-1998)
SOHO Spacecraft Sees Two Comets Plunge Into Sun (6-3-1998)
Spacecraft Images Capture Magnetic Energy Burst on Sun(5-29-1998)
Hubble Takes First Image of a Possible Planet Around Another Star and Finds a Runaway World (5-28-1998)
Possible Planet Found Outside Solar System(5-28-1998)
NASA Releases New, Detailed Images of the Sun (5-28-1998)
Solar Flare Leaves Sun Quaking (5-27-1998)
Space Dust Blamed for Extinctions (5-7-1998)
Gamma Ray Burst was BIggest Blast Ever Seen (5-6-1998)
Most Powerful Explosion Since the Big Bang Challenges Gamma Ray Burst Theories(5-6-1998)
Spacecraft Finds Solar Tornadoes as Wide as the Earth (4-28-1998)
Birth of a Solar System?(4-21-1998)
1990s Warmest Decade Since 1400 (4-21-1998)
Astronomers Find Construction Zone Around Nearby Star(4-21-1998)
NASA Studying Space Weather from Puerto Rico (2-6-1998)
Space Dust Suggests Much Vaster Universe(1-15-1998)
Satellite Sheds Light On Solar Storms(12-9-1997)
Solar Storms Could Put a Jolt Into Earthly Affairs(11-6-1997)
Missions to Gather Solar Wind Samples and Tour Three Comets Selected as Next Discovery Program Flights (10 /21-1997)
Giant Rivers of Plasma Seen on the Sun(8-28-1997)
SOHO Gives Scientists a Better Look at the Sun(7-31-1997)
Solar Flare Heading Toward Earth (4-8-1997)

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Supernovae

Astronomers Say Cosmic Explosion Came From Supernova (9-30-1999)
Astronomers: Supernova Lit Up the Sky 700 Years Ago (4-12-1999)
Shock Wave Sheds New Light on Fading Supernova (2-10-1998)
Supernova Blast Wave Lights Up Its Ring on Next Space Science Update Feb. 10(2-3-1998)

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Scientists Reveal First Detailed Images of Early Universe (4-27-2000)
Planets Line Up for Early April Spectacle (4-5-2000)
Two Planets Smaller than Saturn Found Orbiting Distant Stars (3-31-2000)
Astronomers Find New, Smaller Planets Orbiting Distant Stars (3-29-2000)
Scientists Beginning to Shed Light on Dark Matter (3-28-2000)
Particle Collider to Recreate Universe's First Moments (3-24-2000)
New Class of Gamma Rays Discovered in Milky Way (3-23-2000)
Outer Space Gas Trapped on Earth in 'Buckyballs' (3-22-2000)
Lightning Strikes an Odd Pattern Over the Plains (1-4-2000)
More Than One Way to Make a Planet, Scientists Theorize (12-9-1999)
Gamma Ray Finding May Open New Window on Universe (11-30-1999)
BATSE Finds Most Distant Quasar Yet Seen in X-rays (11-24-1999)
It's Real (11-15-1999)
Taking a Ringside Seat for a Gamma-Ray Burst (11-3-1999)
Hubble Telescope Spies 'Rotten Egg' Nebula (10-19-1999)
Palomar Observation Reveals Clouds on Neptune (10-18-1999)
Sky Surveys (10-13-1999)
Gamma-Ray Bursts to Take Center Stage at International Meeting (10-11-1999)
New Antarctic Ozone Data Released (10-6-1999)
Io's Alien Volcanoes (10-5-1999)
Planetary Power Breakfast (10-5-1999)
Uranus, Neptune May Be Diamond Mines (9-30-1999)
Sulfuric Acid Found on Europa (9-30-1999)
The Bouncing Baby Universe (9-27-1999)
Sunrise at the South Pole (9-23-1999)
Now You See It - Now You Don't: X-ray Source Gobbles Up Part of Companion Star (9-22-1999)
Scientists Closer to Solving Dark Matter Mystery (9-16-1999)
Two Supermassive Star Clouds Found in Milky Way Center (9-16-1999)
Book Traces the Evolution of How We Measure the Universe (9-15-1999)
Olbers' Paradox (9-15-1999)
Watery Depths Could Hold Key to the Cosmos (9-14-1999)
Astronomers Baffled Over Mysterious Space Light (8-20-1999)
Aging Stars Gobble Up Nearby Planets (8-13-1999)
Fingerprint of Life (8-5-1999)
Telescopes May Have Found Liquid Seas on Titan (7-30-1999)
Study: Space Rock that Dug Arizona Crater Melted on Impact (7-2-1999)
A Universal Expansion Primer (7-1-1999)
Lost Worlds (6-30-1999)
Scientists Unveil Powerful New Telescope in Hawaii (6-25-1999)
Scientists Find Star Group from Beginning of Time (6-18-1999)
Sky-watchers Launch Campaign to Curb Light Pollution (6-9-1999)
Astronomers Perplexed by Star's Weird Behavior (6-4-1999)
Astronomers Dispute NASA Gauge of Universe's Age (6-3-1999)
Astronomers Discover New Type of Star (6-2-1999)
A Star Is Born: How the Moon Lost the Sun for a Husband (5-26-1999)
Astronomer Discovers Another Moon Orbiting Planet Uranus (5-19-1999)
Argentine Craters Could Be Russian Satellite Scars (4-22-1999)
Of Planets and Blind Men (4-21-1999)
Astronomers Discover New Solar System (4-15-1999)
Cornell Astronomer Has Minor Planet Named After Her (4-12-1999)
The Latest in Star Fashion: The Curly-Q (4-8-1999)
Solar Scientists: 'S' Marks the Violent Spots (3-10-1999)
Cosmic Traffic Jam Crowds Andromeda Galaxy Core (3-4-1999)
Venus, Jupiter 'Pair Up' (2-24-1999)
Tiny Pluto Once Again The Most Distant Planet (2-12-1999)
New Images Reveal 'Honeycomb' Source of Solar Wind (2-4-1999)
It's Official: No 'Demotion' for Planet Pluto (2-3-1999)
Pluto May Be Stripped Of Planetary Status (1-21-1999)
Air Force: Frayed Wiring Caused Titan Explosion (1-18-1999)
Two New Planets Found Outside Solar System (1-11-1999)
Sun-Like Stars Said to Emit Superflares (1-8-1999)
SPECTRUM (1-7-1999)
Astronomers Expand Estimate of Galaxies in the Universe (1-7-1999)
Satellite Used to Detect Impending Volcanic Blast (12-9-1998)
Scientists: Radiation Belts Threaten Satellites, Astronauts (12-8-1998)
Scientists: Earth May Have Tilted More in the Past (12-3-1998)
Dust and Debris Orbit Star (10-22-1998)
Massive Planet Confirmed Orbiting Distant Star (10-21-1998)
Research Suggests Planet Formation May Be More Common Than Thought (9-23-1998)
Oldest Extraterrestrial Debris Offers Clues to Early Conditions on Earth (9-10-1998)
Dust Cloud Could Hint at Other Family of Planets (9-10-1998)
Far-Flung Galaxy Cluster May Reveal Fate of Universe (8-27-1998)
Milky Way Reportedly Ripping Apart Neighbor Galaxies (8-19-1998)
Space Program 'Astro Chimps' to Aid Medical Research (8-7-1998)
Japan Satellites Fail in Second Docking Attempt (8-7-1998)
The View From Space: The Calm Before the Storm (8-6-1998)
Newly Discovered Solar Cannibal Provides Missing Link(7-22-1998)
Leading Scientists Meet to Map Out Astrobiolog y Strategy(7-16-1998)
Sweeping Away Cosmic Dust Lets Astronomers Stretch Out (7-15-1998)
Amateur Astronomers Flock to Georgia Telescope (7-14-1998)
Remote-Controlled Docking is a Space First
'Giant Hubcap' is Spinning in Space (6-19-1998)
UCLA Astronomers Discover New Star Cluster(6-8-1998)
Scientists May Have Discovered Universe's 'Missing Mass' (6-5-1998)
NASA to Unveil First Image of 'Extrasolar' Planet(5-27-1998)
White Dwarf Star Could Be Real Gem (5-17-1998)
European Observatory Sees Water in Curious Places(4-7-1998)
Earth Dragging Space and Time as it Rotates (3-30-1998)
El Niño to Continue Wreaking Havoc Into Summer(3-2-1998)
NASA Space Science Discoveries Featured at American Astronomical Society Winter Meeting(1-5-1998)
Scientists Say Bulge Could Indicate a Planet(1-9-1998)
X-Rays Reveal Gigantic Star May Be Twins(1-7-1998)
Solar Mystery Nears Solution With Data from SOHO Spacecraft(11-5-1997)
What's the Real Scoop on Meteors hitting the Earth?
Antimatter Clouds and Fountain Discovered in the Milky Way (5-2-1997)
Planetary Astonomers Start Year With Two Discoveries (2-20-1997)

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