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• Cometary Globule's 'Gaping Mouth' Revealed By Very Large Telescope | Video
• Tiny Spacesuits Keep Bugs From Exploding in Vacuum | Video
• NASA Launching Satellite Thursday to Track Earth's Dirt from Space
• NASA Marks Space Disaster Anniversaries with Day of Remembrance
• Fire Ends Mock Mars Mission in Utah Desert
• Found! 5 Ancient Alien Planets Nearly As Old As the Universe
• NASA's Soil Moisture Active Passive Mission: Gallery
• SpaceX Falcon Heavy To Be Reusable, Animation Reveals
• Dwarf Planet Ceres Reveals Tantalizing Details in Best Photos Yet
• NASA Mars Plan Criticized in Kickstarter Project, 'Fight for Space'

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NASA Watch

• Remembrance
• Denise Stewart
• New Falcon Heavy Animation
• A View of the 2015 Blizzard
• First Commercial Crew Test Flights in 2017
• Negative Progress Towards Putting Humans on Mars
• Everyone Wins at Google Lunar X Prize
• Please Consider Supporting "Fight for Space"

Spaceflight Now

Space Daily

• New telescope concept would image objects far better than Hubble
• Ancient star system has Earth-sized planets forming near start of universe
• Congressman claims relying on GLONASS jeopardizes US lives
• SpaceBillboard, the first billboard in Space ready for launch
• NASA Data Peers into Greenland's Ice Sheet
• Black Hole Chokes on a Swallowed Star
• Something Special in the Air
• Vanguard Delivers Advanced EHF Bus Structure Assembly
• New HESS discovery in Science
• Canadian students design robotic sailboat for Atlantic challenge

The Write Stuff

• Atlas V rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral
• Next SpaceX launch scheduled for Feb. 8
• Atlas V rocket set to launch Tuesday from Cape Canaveral
• SpaceX releases video of rocket crash-landing on ocean barge
• SpaceX supply ship arrives at space station with groceries
• SpaceX launches rocket but can't retrieve it in 1 piece
• SpaceX to try rocket launch again on Saturday
• SpaceX aborts rocket launch from Cape Canaveral
• SpaceX launch set for Tuesday
• Busy year ahead for Space Coast with numerous projects

New Scientist - Space

• Solo supernovae challenge cosmic distance standards
• Fractals seen in throbs of pulsating golden stars
• Moon milestone prizes awarded to XPrize competitors
• Ancient planets are almost as old as the universe
• Finding ET – we're gonna need a bigger dish
• Weird cosmic echoes may offer new glimpse of big bang
• #RosettaWatch: My summer holiday around a comet
• Meteorite mineral named after beer is time capsule

The Space Review

• The limits of Cruz control
• Mars One, the "Third Quarter Effect", and our human journey into deep space
• Spacewalking through America's Attic
• Review: Deep Space
• Found dog
• Debating the future of exoplanet missions concepts and community
• Why humans should go to Mars and other places in space
• Review: The Overview Effect
• Tolerance for testing
• Encouraging private investment in space: does the current space law regime have to be changed? (part 2)

Yahoo! News - SPACE

• Check Out These Mind-Blowing New Images From NASA
• Snapchat Scripted Series ‘SnapperHero’ Launches From AT&T, Astronauts Wanted
• NASA Launching Satellite Thursday to Track Earth's Dirt from Space
• NASA Marks Space Disaster Anniversaries with Day of Remembrance
• Blizzard 2015: NASA Photos Show Scope of Winter Storm From Space
• All systems go for Thursday's NASA satellite launch at VAFB
• Asteroid that buzzed Earth has a plus one, NASA says
• NASA Just Released The Best Images Of A Dwarf Planet We've Ever Seen

Cosmic Log

• 14 Hours of Hell: Massachusetts Town Cleans Up After Blizzard
• Convictions Overturned For Famed Civil Rights Protesters
• Here's How Intense Blizzard Got in Massachusetts Town
• East Coast Airports Sputter Back to Life After Storm
• Attorney General Nominee Lynch Promises New Start with Divided Congress
• Woman Steals Cop Car With Hands Cuffed Behind Her Back
• Human Remains Found on Massachusetts Beach
• U.N. Peacekeeper, Israeli Troops Die in Border Battle

FLIGHT GLOBAL

• SpaceX Grasshopper moves to New Mexico
• Sierra Nevada passes second NASA commercial crew checkpoint
• IN FOCUS: SpaceShipTwo makes first powered flight
• Chinese Long March successfully puts communications satellite into orbit
• ATK reaches major milestone with SLS rocket boosters
• SpaceShipTwo ignites engine in-flight
• China and Russia successfully launch satellites
• Budget woes may mean schedule slips, employee furloughs for NASA

ESA - Top News

• Arms that never tire
• Cubes with a view
• IXV into position
• Striking lightning
• Rosetta watches comet shed its dusty coat
• Satellites for peat’s sake
• Ancient and cratered
• Week In Images

ESA - Human Spaceflight

• Striking lightning
• Thomas and Luca
• Destination: Moon
• Conclusion of SPHERES Zero Robotics 2014 challenge
• An ecosystem in a box
• ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst awarded Germany’s Order of Merit
• Second Space Station Robot Challenge to launch
• Fresh supplies and experiments for Samantha

ESA - Space Science

• Rosetta watches comet shed its dusty coat
• Ancient and cratered
• Getting to know Rosetta’s comet
• Mysteries in Nili Fossae
• Beagle-2 lander found on Mars
• Ten years at Titan
• Origin of high-latitude auroras revealed
• Flying over Becquerel

JPL Mars Exploration

• Opportunity Working in No-Flash Mode for Now
• NASA's Opportunity Rover Gets Panorama Image at 'Wdowiak Ridge'
• Mars Rover Opportunity's Vista Includes Long Tracks
• Memory Reformat Planned for Opportunity Mars Rover
• NASA Long-Lived Mars Opportunity Rover Sets Off-World Driving Record
• Aluminum-Bearing Site on Mars Draws NASA Visitor
• NASA Rover Opportunity's Selfie Shows Clean Machine
• Cleaner NASA Rover Sees Its Shadow in Martian Spring

Open NASA

• It’s official: we’ve moved to open.nasa.gov
• Citizen Science
• The Next Rocket Scientist: YOU
• Rethinking Engineering Culture :: Data, Openness, Social
• Houston Hack-B-Q
• Space Technology Fellowships
• LAUNCH: NASA Advisory Council Education and Public Outreach Committee Presentation
• A Path Forward

ASTRO LOG

• VIDEO: Senator LeMieux “NASA Obligated to Continue Constellation”
• VIDEO: Huston Mayor Urges Obama to save Constellation
• MSNBC VIDEO – Bill Nelson: Obama Wants to go to Mars
• Senators Bennett and Hatch are teaming up with Congressman Bishop to save Constellation
• Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Close the Space Gap, Keep America First in Space
• Aderholt “Extremely Pleased” That NASA May Be Reconsidering Ending Constellation
• SPACE ART: NASA “Plan B” Movie Poster
• Entire Florida Congressional Delegation Sends Bipartisan Letter to Obama Regarding NASA’s FY 2011 Budget
• VIDEO: NASA “Plan B”
• NASA “Plan B” Email

The New Space Race

• Tourism firm to offer space rides for $102,000
• SpaceShipTwo makes first test flight
• Virgin Galactic to fire up SpaceShipTwo in 2011
• Veil lifts slightly on Blue Origin rocket project
• NASA's space change: Renting the Right Stuff
• First U.S. commercial spaceport is taking shape
• It’s ‘Truth or Dare’ time for rocketeers
• Cosmic Log: What’s next for X?

Space Politics

• A new chapter
• House members seek details on SLS/Orion schedules and spending
• With an SLS slip looming, one senator wants to keep NASA’s budget “on track”
• Air Force starts search for an RD-180 replacement
• House gearing up for CR to last until December
• As China tests ASAT, US pushes multilateral space security efforts
• Buzz Aldrin endorses candidate in Alaska Senate race
• The curious case of a deleted Forbes.com commentary on SpaceX

NASA - Twitter

Discovery News Space

• SpaceX Unveils Falcon Heavy Launch and Flyback Video
• NASA Probe Gets Best Ever View of Dwarf Planet Ceres
• Kepler Discovers Solar System's Ancient 'Twin'
• Flyby Asteroid Has its Own Moon
• Monster Ring System Circles Giant Alien Planet
• Rosetta Captures Comet's Dusty Old 'Snowflakes'
• Mountain-Size Asteroid To Fly By Earth Monday
• Spacecraft's Double-Take Reveals Changes on Mars

Science @ NASA

• Kepler Discovers 1000th Exoplanet
• Hubble: Pillars of Creation are … lars of Destruction
• Rivers Are Draining Greenland Quickly
• Terrestrial Gamma-ray Flashes, … Previously Thought?
• Good News on Forests and Carbon Dioxide
• Satellite with Extraordinary Antenna … Soil Moisture
• Dawn Spacecraft Begins Approach … Dwarf Planet Ceres
• "Black Hole Telescope" Photographs the Sun

THE FLAME TRENCH

• Mechanical problems plague China's Jade Rabbit moon lander
• Shiloh debate moves to Titusville tonight
• Shiloh's future draws spirited crowd
• Public invited to comment on proposed Shiloh launch complex
• Space Notebook: Pair headed for U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame
• Glitch scrubs Morpheus test flight