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Opportunity Rover Spots Greeley Haven on Mars
Russian Mars Probe Crash Sets Off Confusion, Conspiracy Theories (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – When an ill-fated Russian Mars probe fell to Earth over the weekend, the spacecraft’s untimely demise set off a flurry of conflicting media reports and conspiracy theories. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Where On Earth Did Russia’s Dead Mars Probe Crash? (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – Despite reports that a failed Russian Mars probe fell to Earth Sunday (Jan. 15) and plunged into the Pacific Ocean, some confusion remains over where exactly the spacecraft crashed, according to Russian news reports. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Mars and the Moon Dance in Tonight’s Night Sky (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – If you’re out during the very late evening hours tonight (Dec. 16), check out the eastern sky just before midnight. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Curiosity Rover Lifts Off for Mars
Next stop: Mars. APOD
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NASA launches super-size rover to Mars: ‘Go, Go!’ (AP)
AP – A rover of “monster truck” proportions zoomed toward Mars on an 8 1/2-month, 354 million-mile journey Saturday, the biggest, best equipped robot ever sent to explore another planet. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Girl Who Named NASA’s Mars Rover Excited to Watch It Blast Off (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — When NASA’s next Mars rover launches toward the Red Planet tomorrow (Nov. 26), the girl who gave the huge robot a name will be there to see it off. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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How long would it take to terraform the Planet Mars?
Question by Ontime: How long would it take to terraform the Planet Mars? Considering we have the capability how long would it take? Best answer: Answer by artlogicalOk, considering we have the technology, which could be a wait in itself, and then waiting for the project to be internationally approved, designed, and scheduled…well that...
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NASA spacecraft spies sand dunes shifting on Mars (AP)
AP – Sand is blowing in the wind on the surface of Mars — at least in some places. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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Russia Still Trying to Contact Stranded Mars Moon Probe (SPACE.com)
SPACE.com – Russian engineers are still trying to communicate with a wayward Mars moon probe, and they have until early December to fix the spacecraft and send it on its way, according to news reports. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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White Rock Fingers on Mars
What caused this unusual light rock formation on Mars? APOD
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Former NASA Scientist: Titan, Enceladus, Europa Better Candidates for Life Than Mars (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork – Alan Stern, former NASA associate administrator for Science missions and currently with the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colo., Is quoted as saying Mars is not the best candidate to find life outside of Earth in the solar system. Yahoo! News: Space/Astronomy
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