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Voyagers' 30th Anniversary

JPL (Jet Propulsion Laboratory) Multimedia Advisory August 21 , 2007

Voyagers: 30-Year-Old Space Sailors  read more »

Hurtling Toward Mars

Earth and Mars are converging, and right now the distance between the two planets is shrinking at a rate of 22,000 mph--or about 25 miles per sentence.  read more »

Total Eclipse of the Moon August 28

LONGEST LUNAR ECLIPSE IN 7 YEARS EXPECTED  read more »

The Great World Wide Star Count

Join people from around the world this coming October for an exciting new citizen science campaign – the Great World Wide Star Count www.starcount.org.  read more »

Saturn's G Ring Demystified

Cornell researcher Matt Hedman and colleagues working on the Cassini-Huygens mission reported Saturn ring findings in the August 3 issue of the journal Science.  read more »

Mars Rover Update

Excerpts from Space.com August 16  read more »

Apply to be a NASA Explorer School

We have had only four New York schools participate in the NASA Explorer School program since it started in 2003 – three from the New York City area and one from Schenectady.  read more »

Galaxy Zoo

“The Sloan Digital Sky Survey has just opened a new web site with an exciting opportunity for the public called Galaxy Zoo.  read more »

MESSENGER Education Modules (MErcury Surface, Space ENvironment, GEochemistry, and Ranging)

MESSENGER’s mission is to become the first spacecraft to orbit Mercury.  read more »

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