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In September 2008, the three planets of Mercury, Venus, and Mars will be visible low in the southwestern sky just after sunset. Each will be viewable, especially with the use of binoculars.

Published in Space
The NASA spacecraft MESSENGER flew by Mercury on January 14, 2008. It reported back to scientists on Earth some information they did not know about its volcanic history and the source of its magnetic field.

Published in Space
Over one hundred epic hours of classic NASA footage from the 1960s and 70s have been upgraded to high definition (HD) for the fiftieth anniversary of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). See them soon on Earth!

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Forty-seven years ago Alan B. Shepard, Jr. became the first American citizen to go into space when he was launched at 9:34 a.m. EST aboard Freedom 7 and went 116.5 miles (187.42 kilometers) into the sky.

Published in Space
Thursday, 31 January 2008 02:48

Mercury data surprises scientists

Data received from NASA's MESSENGER Mercury probe has delivered some surprises for scientists studying the solar system's innermost planet.

Published in Space
Scientists with the NASA MESSENGER mission announced that the first image back from Mercury indicate the presence of solidified lava flows on the planet’s surface. Such discoveries are very important in unraveling its geological history.          
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