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 Year in Review
12.28.05 - 2005 Year in Review
NASA completed a successful year of milestones and discoveries in 2005 as the agency begins to implement the Vision for Space Exploration.
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 NASA's new spaceship
NASA's New Spaceship
Before the end of the next decade, NASA astronauts will again explore the surface of the moon.
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 GOES-N spacecraft
08.16.05 - GOES-N Launch Delayed
Like guardian angels, the GOES spacecraft keep a constant vigil over us.
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 Michael Griffin
04.14.05 - Griffin Takes the Helm
Michael Griffin returns to NASA as the Agency's 11th Administrator.
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 Artist's concept of nearby gamma-ray burst
04.06.05 - Space Blasts May Have Caused Ancient Extinction
A nearby gamma-ray burst could have doomed many ancient life forms in 10 seconds.
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 DART
04.15.05 - Anomaly in Orbit Ends DART Mission
After a successful launch, the DART spacecraft placed itself in the retirement phase before completing all planned operations.
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 Opportunity view near Volstok Crater
04.05.05 - Durable Mars Rovers Sent Into Third Overtime Period
NASA has approved up to 18 more months of operations for Spirit and Opportunity
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 Titan, seen during Cassini's Mar. 31 flyby
04.06.05 - Cassini Mission Status Report
NASA's Cassini spacecraft successfully flew by Saturn's moon Titan at a distance of 2,402 kilometers (1,493 miles) on Thursday, March 31.
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 Thumbnail showing the Southern lights as seen from the shuttle in 1991.
04.04.05 - Earth's Auroras Don't Mirror
NASA scientists looking at the Earth's northern and southern auroras were surprised to find they aren't mirror images of each other.
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 STS-114 crew inspects Shuttle
02.17.05 - Shuttle Crew Gets Hands on Hardware
The Return to Flight crew of STS-114 traveled to Kennedy Space Center to train with the actual equipment they will use in flight.
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 Surface of Enceladus
02.18.05 - Cassini Sees Titan, Enceladus
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has had a busy week, snapping stunning new images of two of Saturn's moons
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 RHESSI watches gamma ray bursts on Earth
02.17.05 - Lightning Triggers Earthly Gamma-Ray Bursts
Stars, supernovae, and black holes produce gamma-rays. Now scientists know Earth does too.
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 Martian rock, dubbed Peace, is an exposure of bedrock in Columbia Hills
02.15.05 - Twin Mars Rovers Still Going Strong
NASA's Spirit rover found a new class of water-affected rock, while its twin, Opportunity, finished inspecting its own heat shield and set a new martian driving record.
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 image from titan
01.16.05 - Sights and Sounds of Titan
The European Space Agency's Huygens probe has landed on Saturn's giant moon Titan.
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 Vision for Space Exploration
01.13.05 - One Year Later: Vision Coming Into Focus
Some day in the far off future, when women and men from Earth are living and working on Mars, they may well look back on Jan. 14, 2004, as the first step of their amazing journey.
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 comet Tempel 1 seconds after it obliterated Deep Impact's impactor spacecraft
02.02.06 - Deep Impact Finds Water Ice
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 Opportunity view of its heat shield
01.03.05 - NASA Rovers' Adventures on Mars Continue
NASA lit a birthday candle today for its twin Mars Exploration Rovers, Spirit and Opportunity.
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 Aura Spacecraft
12.14.04 - NASA's Aura: New Eye for Clean Air
The instruments onboard Aura will help scientists monitor pollution production and transport around the world.
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 Administrator Sean O'Keefe. Photo credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls.
Administrator O'Keefe Resigns
Administrator Sean O'Keefe is leaving NASA after leading the agency through tragedy and transformation.
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 latest Titan image
12.13.04 - Cassini Successfully Completes Titan Flyby
The Cassini spacecraft completed a successful rendezvous with Saturn's moon Titan today.
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