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...more We are sad to report that the Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR), which launched July 3, 2002, is currently lost in space. The CONTOUR spacecraft was to explore the nucleus of comets. It was scheduled to fly
...more NASA's Voyager mission is 25 years old and still going strong! Both spacecrafts Voyager 1 (launched September 5, 1977) and Voyager 2 (launched August 20, 1977) continue to travel through space and still
...more This year's Perseid meteor shower will peak August 12th and 13th, 2002, and will be visible throughout the Northern Hemisphere where you may be able to see hundreds of meteors per hour! When is the best
...moreThe Comet Nucleus Tour (CONTOUR), a NASA Discovery Mission, launched July 3, 2002 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The CONTOUR spacecraft will fly by at least two comets, taking pictures and collecting dust
...moreTo date, 76 extrasolar planets are known. Yesterday, the first detection of an extrasolar planetary atmosphere was announced! As well, this is the first chemical analysis to be done on the atmosphere of
...moreThere have been predictions that this year's Leonid meteor shower could turn out to be one of the most spectacular sky events of the 21st century. The peak of this meteor shower should occur in the early
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