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Mercury Transits Sun

Thu, 09 Nov 2006 05:00:00 GMT

Mark your calendar: On Wednesday, November 8, the planet Mercury will pass directly in front the Sun.

Science@NASA ... to go

Mon, 21 Mar 2005 05:00:00 GMT

A new "podcast" puts audio recordings of NASA science news articles into your pocket MP3 player.

The Sands of Mars

Mon, 31 Jan 2005 05:00:00 GMT

Driving, digging, mining: these are things astronauts will be doing one day in the sands of Mars. It's not as simple as it sounds.

Tumbleweeds in the Bloodstream

Thu, 28 Oct 2004 04:00:00 GMT

Molecule-size sensors inside astronauts' cells could warn of health impacts from space radiation.

Waste Not

Fri, 04 Jun 2004 04:00:00 GMT

NASA-supported researchers are working to develop a fuel cell that can extract electricity from human waste.

Resilient Rockets

Tue, 20 Apr 2004 04:00:00 GMT

Spacecraft and automobiles could benefit from a new NASA technology that protects the insides of scorching-hot engines.

A New Form of Matter: II

Tue, 24 Feb 2004 05:00:00 GMT

NASA-supported researchers have discovered a weird new phase of matter called fermionic condensates.

Spooky Atomic Clocks

Fri, 23 Jan 2004 05:00:00 GMT

NASA-supported researchers hope to improve high-precision clocks by entangling their atoms.

Membranes on Mars

Wed, 03 Dec 2003 05:00:00 GMT

New membranes developed by NASA-funded researchers could help people go to Mars--and clean the air here on Earth.

Houston, We Have a Solution

Mon, 10 Nov 2003 05:00:00 GMT

New research aboard the space station aims to adapt a tried-and-true repair tool to weightlessness.