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December 1, 2008 NASA Finishes Listening for Phoenix Mars LanderAfter nearly a month of daily checks to determine whether Martian NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander would be able to communicate again, the agency has stopped using its Mars orbiters to hail the lander and listen for its beep. |
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November 26, 2008 Enceladus Jets: Are They Wet or Just Wild?Scientists continue to search for the cause of the geysers on Saturn's moon Enceladus. |
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November 26, 2008 Public Presentation About Mars Orbiter's Images and FindingsMars scientists will present dramatic images and key findings from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter at a free evening program in Pasadena on Thursday, Dec. 4, celebrating completion of the mission's first two-year science phase. |
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November 24, 2008 NASA Prepares for New Juno Mission to JupiterNASA is officially moving forward on a mission to conduct an unprecedented, in-depth study of Jupiter. |
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November 20, 2008 Dawn Glides Into New YearNASA's Dawn spacecraft shut down its ion propulsion system today as scheduled. |
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November 20, 2008 NASA Spacecraft Detects Buried Glaciers on MarsNASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has revealed vast Martian glaciers of water ice under protective blankets of rocky debris at much lower latitudes than any ice previously identified on the Red Planet. |
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November 20, 2008 JPL's Hubble Camera Chips In To Galactic Core PortraitJPL's Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 contributed to a new portrait of one of the universe's most brilliant star-making galaxies. |
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November 20, 2008 Magazine Honors a Star of NuSTARFiona Harrison of Caltech, principal investigator of the JPL-managed NuSTAR mission, is honored by U.S. News & World Report as one of "America's Best Leaders." |
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November 19, 2008 Site List Narrows For NASA's Next Mars LandingFour intriguing places on Mars have risen to the final round as NASA selects a landing site for its next Mars mission, the Mars Science Laboratory. |
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November 19, 2008 NASA Plans Test of 'Electronic Nose' on International Space StationNASA astronauts on Space Shuttle Endeavour's STS-126 mission will install an instrument on the International Space Station that can "smell" dangerous chemicals in the air. |