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November 5, 2009

Take Me Out to the Ballpark - On Mars!

Students in fourth through seventh grade will work to create the ultimate baseball experience "on Mars," even designing the rules for how to play a game on the Red Planet.

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Phoenix in winter

November 4, 2009

Frost-Covered Phoenix Lander Seen in Winter Images

Winter images of NASA's Phoenix Lander showing the lander shrouded in dry-ice frost on Mars have been captured with the HiRISE camera aboard NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.

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An infrared image of the young star HR 8799

November 4, 2009

Unsettled Youth: Spitzer Observes a Chaotic Planetary System

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has found a young star with evidence of the same kind of orbital hyperactivity that our planets had before they found their way to the stable orbits they circle in today.

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An unprocessed image of Saturn's moon Enceladus

November 3, 2009

Successful Flight Through Enceladus Plume

Cassini has started sending data back from its Nov. 2 flyby of Saturn's moon Enceladus.

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Full-circle view of Spirit's Troy location on Mars

October 30, 2009

Amnesia-Like Behavior Returns on Spirit

Until Oct. 24, NASA's Mars Exploration Rover had gone more than six months without an episode of amnesia-like symptoms like those that appeared on four occasions earlier this year.

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Artist's concept of Cassini with bat wings

October 30, 2009

Another Halloween Flies By

The Cassini team sends "bats wishes" for a happy, healthy and fun Halloween

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Channels on Mars from Hale Crater

October 28, 2009

Channels from Hale Crater

An image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter of Martian channels suggests ancient impacts released flows.

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Artist concept of orbiter and robots.

October 27, 2009

Robot Armada Might Scale New Worlds

An armada of robots may one day fly above the mountain tops of Saturn's moon Titan, cross its vast dunes and sail in its liquid lakes.

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Charles Elachi and other dignitaries cut the ribbon for JPL's Flight Projects Center

October 26, 2009

JPL's 'Green' Space Flight Building Debuts with Ribbon-Cutting

NASA's "greenest" building to date -- an environmentally friendly Flight Projects Center at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. -- is now open for business, following a ribbon-cutting ceremony today attended by lawmakers and local dignitaries.

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This artist's concept shows a cloudy Jupiter-like planet that orbits very close to its fiery hot star.

October 20, 2009

Astronomers Do It Again: Find Organic Molecules Around Gas Planet

Peering far beyond our solar system, NASA researchers have detected the basic chemistry for life in a second hot gas planet, advancing astronomers toward the goal of being able to characterize planets where life could exist.

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