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Statement by Karl A. Erb, Director of NSF's Office of Polar Programs, on the Death of Martin A. Pomerantz Released October 29, 2008 Press Statement |
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Cosmic Lens Reveals Distant Galactic Violence Released October 20, 2008 News From the Field |
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National Science Foundation Congratulates 2008 Nobel Laureates in Physics, Chemistry and Economics Released October 17, 2008 Press Release |
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![Illustration and text: Great World Wide Star Count, Oct. 20 - Nov. 3, 2008, Windows to the Universe](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20081106002531im_/http://nsf.gov/news/mmg/media/images/star_count1_l.jpg) |
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Star Count Goes Global Released October 15, 2008 Press Release |
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Cosmic Eye Sheds Light on Early Galaxy Formation Released October 9, 2008 News From the Field |
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Fire Detection of Magnetic Field in Distant Galaxy Produces a Surprise Released October 1, 2008 News From the Field |
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Researchers and Students to Develop Small CubeSat Satellites Released October 1, 2008 News From the Field |
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Young Galaxy's Magnetism Surprises Astronomers Released October 1, 2008 News From the Field |
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![President Bush at the podium and recipients of National Medals at the White House ceremony](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20081106002531im_/http://nsf.gov/news/mmg/media/images/2008moswh_l.jpg) |
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Eight National Medals of Science Awardees Honored at Gala, Then the White House Released September 26, 2008 Press Release |
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2008 Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge Winners Announced Released September 25, 2008 Press Release |
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A 'Wild Cousin' Emerges From Family Tree of Exploding Stars Released September 25, 2008 News From the Field |
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BOSS: The Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey Released September 15, 2008 News From the Field |
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New Virtual Telescope Zooms in on Milky Way's Super-massive Black Hole Released September 3, 2008 News From the Field |
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Global Warming Greatest in Past Decade Released September 2, 2008 News From the Field |
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UCI Scientists Discover Minimum Mass for Galaxies Released August 27, 2008 News From the Field |
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Universally Speaking, Earthlings Share a Nice Neighborhood Released August 7, 2008 Press Release |
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New Computer Simulations Show How Special the Solar System Is Released August 7, 2008 News From the Field |
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Jupiter and Saturn Full of Liquid Metal Helium Released August 6, 2008 News From the Field |
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In Unique Stellar Laboratory, Einstein's Theory Passes Strict, New Test Released July 3, 2008 Press Release |
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Unique Stellar System Gives Einstein a Thumbs-up Released July 3, 2008 News From the Field |
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Radio Telecopes Reveal Unseen Galactic Cannibalism Released June 23, 2008 News From the Field |
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![Photo of twin stars observed in the Orion Nebula, 1,500 light years from the Earth.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20081106002531im_/http://nsf.gov/news/mmg/media/images/twin_stars_l.jpg) |
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Newly Born Twin Stars Are Far From Identical Released June 18, 2008 Press Release |
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Newly Born Identical Twin Stars Show Surprising Differences Released June 18, 2008 News From the Field |
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Astronomers Find Embryonic Planet Released June 11, 2008 News From the Field |
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Arecibo Joins Global Network to Create 6,000-mile Telescope Released June 11, 2008 News From the Field |
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![Artist's conception of the newly discovered planet MOA-2007-BLG-192Lb orbiting its star.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20081106002531im_/http://nsf.gov/news/mmg/media/images/small_planet_l.jpg) |
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Small Planet, Small Star Released June 2, 2008 Press Release |
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Heart of the Crab Pulsar Probed--First Direct Look Into the Core of a Neutron Star Released June 2, 2008 News From the Field |
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Astonomers Find Tiny Planet Orbiting Tiny Star Released June 2, 2008 News From the Field |
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CSI: Milky Way Team Works Scene of Dead Star Released May 28, 2008 News From the Field |
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![Green Bank Telescope](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20081106002531im_/http://nsf.gov/news/other_images/byrd_gbt_l.jpg) |
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Radio Telescopes to Keep Sharp Eye on Mars Lander Released May 22, 2008 News From the Field |
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