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Mercury Transits Sun
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document.write('Thu, 9 Nov 2006 0:00:00 EST
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document.write('Mark your calendar: On Wednesday, November 8, the planet Mercury will pass directly in front the Sun.');
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Houston, We Have a Solution
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document.write('Mon, 10 Nov 2003 0:00:00 EST
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document.write('New research aboard the space station aims to adapt a tried-and-true repair tool to weightlessness.');
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Membranes on Mars
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document.write('Wed, 3 Dec 2003 0:00:00 EST
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document.write('New membranes developed by NASA-funded researchers could help people go to Mars--and clean the air here on Earth.');
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Spooky Atomic Clocks
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document.write('Fri, 23 Jan 2004 0:00:00 EST
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document.write('NASA-supported researchers hope to improve high-precision clocks by entangling their atoms.');
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A New Form of Matter: II
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document.write('Tue, 24 Feb 2004 0:00:00 EST
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document.write('NASA-supported researchers have discovered a weird new phase of matter called fermionic condensates.');
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Resilient Rockets
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document.write('Tue, 20 Apr 2004 0:00:00 EDT
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document.write('Spacecraft and automobiles could benefit from a new NASA technology that protects the insides of scorching-hot engines.');
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Waste Not
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document.write('Fri, 4 Jun 2004 0:00:00 EDT
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document.write('NASA-supported researchers are working to develop a fuel cell that can extract electricity from human waste.');
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Tumbleweeds in the Bloodstream
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document.write('Thu, 28 Oct 2004 0:00:00 EDT
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document.write('Molecule-size sensors inside astronauts\' cells could warn of health impacts from space radiation.');
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The Sands of Mars
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document.write('Mon, 31 Jan 2005 0:00:00 EST
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document.write('Driving, digging, mining: these are things astronauts will be doing one day in the sands of Mars. It\'s not as simple as it sounds.');
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Science@NASA ... to go
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document.write('Mon, 21 Mar 2005 0:00:00 EST
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document.write('A new \"podcast\" puts audio recordings of NASA science news articles into your pocket MP3 player.');
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