May 11, 2009 Soft Ground Puts Spirit in Danger Despite Gain in Daily EnergyThe five wheels that still rotate on NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Spirit have been slipping severely in soft soil during recent attempts to drive, sinking the wheels about halfway into the ground. |
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May 11, 2009 NASA's QuikScat Sees Santa Barbara 'Quick Dry'Hot weather just before the Santa Barbara, Calif., wildfire quickly dried up soil moisture from rain one day prior, contributing to the fire danger. |
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May 11, 2009 Mission to Return JPL-Built Hubble Camera UnderwaySpace Shuttle Atlantis has lifted on a mission whose goals include extracting and returning the JPL-built Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2. |
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May 10, 2009 Hubble Photographs a Planetary Nebula to Commemorate Decommissioning of Super CameraThe Hubble Space Telescope photographed a planetary nebula to commemorate the decommissioning of a super camera. |
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May 10, 2009 The Camera That Saved Hubble... Twice: JPL's Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2The story and the people behind Hubble's imaging workhorse. |
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May 7, 2009 NASA Releases Interactive 3-D Views of Space Station, New Mars RoverNASA released an interactive, 3-D photographic collection of the International Space Station and a model of the next Mars rover. |
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May 6, 2009 NASA Wins Two Webby Awards for Internet ExcellenceNASA's main site won the People's Voice award for best government Web site and the Cassini mission won for best science site. |
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May 6, 2009 NASA's Spitzer Telescope Warms Up To New CareerThe primary mission of NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope is about to end after more than five-and-a-half years of probing the cosmos with its keen infrared eye. |
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May 6, 2009 Productive Mars Camera Team Accelerates ReleasesCamera-team members are now posting tens of thousands of new image products each month from the high-resolution camera on NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. |
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May 6, 2009 Airborne Scientists Arrive in the ArcticHop aboard and fasten your seat belts as a NASA engineer takes you inside NASA's just-launched Arctic airborne radar expedition. |
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