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If radio messages are out, try looking for asteroid mining, planetary pollutants, or alien artifacts here on Earth
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Disney characters aside, what would you choose to join this dark and dreary mythological circle? Styx, Erberus, Cerberus, Hypnos?
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As the space shuttle program ends, a salute to some of its most surprising studies
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A new study provides insight into how convection creates sunspots
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If someone tries to sell you the Brooklyn Bridge, you know it's a hoax. But what about a meteorite, moon or star?
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I have to say, when I think about the end of the Space Shuttle program, I'm really not that sorry to see it come to a close
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The space agency lists their favorite flicks
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