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Surprising Comet Discoveries by Rosetta's Philae Lander Unveiled
July 31, 2015

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Is Kepler-452b an Earth twin? More like a bigger, older cousin
July 24, 2015

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Moon village would host first class research
July 23, 2015

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High resolution photo shows another set of ice mountains on Pluto
July 22, 2015

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PLUTO!
July 14, 2015

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Study of Venus in Transit Across Sun Yields Stunning Photos
July 13, 2015

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Jupiter's "Grand Tack" Reshaped the Solar System
July 10, 2015

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CASPER Faculty Member - Exploring our moon today to learn more about Earth’s youth billions of years ago
July 8, 2015

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Water Ice on Comet 67P
July 2, 2015

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Dark Matter Set-Back
July 2, 2015

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Superconductivity Breaks Under Pressure
June 30, 2015

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Ceres shows off a mountain in addition to 8 bright spots
June 25, 2015

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Ancient Carbon Haze Offers Clues to Galaxy Evolution
June 25, 2015

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X-1 Measured Distance from Earth
June 24, 2015

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The Moon May Have Dusty Clouds
June 23, 2015

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Einstein Kills Schrodinger's Cat: Relativity Ruins Quantum World
June 23, 2015

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NASA’s New Horizons captures the first color movies of Pluto and Charon
June 23, 2015

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Length of Saturn's Day Measured Like Never Before
March 30, 2015

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CASPER Space Sciences Laboratory Director Promotes Annual ISU Space Studies Program at Ohio University
March 18, 2015

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Weather forecast for early Earth involved iron rain
March 4, 2015

by Aviva Rutkin - New Scientist

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When entering a black hole, fasten your seat belt
February 3, 2015

Spacetime ripples generate turbulence, new study finds
BY ANDREW GRANT

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Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Program
January 26, 2015

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NASA's New Horizons Spacecraft Wakes Up for Pluto Encounter in 2015
December 8, 2014

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Space Station Illuminates Dusty Plasmas For A Wide Range of Research
October 27, 2014

Rebecca Boyle
International Space Station Program Science Office

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CASPER summer high school research assistant earns National Merit commendation
October 27, 2014

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Mode coupling and resonance instabilities in quasi-two-dimensional dust clusters in complex plasmas
September 8, 2014

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Measurement of Net Electric Charge and Dipole Moment of Dust Aggregates in a Complex Plasma
September 8, 2014

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Photophoresis on Microparticles under Microgravity
September 8, 2014

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Slow Plastic Creep of 2D Dusty Plasma Solids
September 8, 2014

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Dust as Probe for Horizontal Field Distribution in Low Pressure Gas Discharges
September 8, 2014

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Lunar Swirls and Plasma Magnetic Field Interaction in the Laboratory
September 8, 2014

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Photophoretic Force on Fractal Aggregates in a Protoplanetary Disk
September 8, 2014

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CASPER hosts annual REU and RET summer research programs
August 19, 2014

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Rapoport Academy Student Participates in NASA 15th year program, High School Aerospace Scholars
August 4, 2014
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Nearby Alien Planet May Be Capable of Supporting Life
June 25, 2014

by Space.com

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Success! Cassini flies by Titan, collects intel on mysterious lakes
June 18, 2014

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The First Indirect Detection of Dark Matter
June 17, 2014

By Scientific American

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USRA Scholarship Awards: Now Accepting Applications
May 22, 2014

We are pleased to announce that applications for the 2014 USRA Scholarship Awards are now being accepted.

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Magnetic 'Fingerprints' of Milky Way Galaxy Revealed in New Map (Image)
May 12, 2014

by Nola Taylor Redd, Space.com Contributor

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Forensic Ballistics: How Apollo 12 Helped Solve the Skydiver Meteorite Mystery
April 21, 2014

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LADEE, NASA's moon-orbiting robot, crashes down as planned
April 18, 2014

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Professor Uses Satellite Data, Plant Biology to Track Water Usage
March 26, 2014

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First Asteroid With Rings Discovered
March 26, 2014

By Marcus Woo
for National Geographic

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First Direct Evidence of Cosmic Inflation
March 17, 2014

Posted by Keith Cowing - Source: HSCfA

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No Black Holes Exist, Says Stephen Hawking--At Least Not Like We Think
January 27, 2014

Charles Q. Choi
for National Geographic

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2014 Space Technology Research Fellowships
October 24, 2013
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Seven-planet solar system found
October 24, 2013

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Mars Rover Opportunity Begins Climbing Martian Hill
October 24, 2013

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Higgs boson, key to the universe, wins Nobel physics prize
October 8, 2013

By Simon Johnson and Johan Ahlander, Reuters

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Higgsogenesis proposed to explain dark matter
October 4, 2013

by Eugenie Samuel Reich, nature.com

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Strange Spinning Star Is 'Missing Link' of Pulsars
September 26, 2013

By Miriam Kramer, SPACE.com Staff Writer

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Amgen Scholars Program
September 16, 2013

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Voyager 1 Leaves Solar System, NASA Confirms
September 12, 2013

Dan Vergano - National Geographic

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Glitch resolved, NASA probe on its way to the moon
September 8, 2013

By Irene Klotz - REUTERS

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Elon Musk unveils Hyperloop plan. How would it work?
August 14, 2013

By Pete Spotts, Staff writer at The Christian Science Monitor

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Mars Food Scientists End 4-Month Mock
August 14, 2013

by Mike Wall, SPACE.com Senior Writer

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SpaceX's Grasshopper scores with 100-meter sideways leap
August 14, 2013

by Daniel Terdiman at CNET

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Rare star probes supermassive black hole
August 14, 2013

by Davide Castelvecchi at Nature

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Detailed images capture mysterious region of the sun
July 25, 2013

By Melissa Pandika at LA Times

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Light completely stopped for a record-breaking minute
July 25, 2013

by Jacob Aron at New Scientist

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Mars Lost Most of Its Atmosphere Billions of Years Ago, Scientists Say
July 18, 2013

by Miriam Kramer, SPACE.com Staff Writer

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The Institute for Broadening Participation provides current information on funding opportunities for students
July 8, 2013

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Pluto moons get mythical new names
July 2, 2013

by BBC

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Gerald A. Soffen Memorial Fund Travel Grants for undergraduate and graduate students
June 20, 2013

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Asteroid the size of a small truck buzzes Earth: NASA
June 8, 2013

By Irene Klotz

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ScienceShot: A Momentous Crossing on Mars
June 7, 2013

by Richard A. Kerr

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More Evidence That Ancient Mars Could Support Life Found by Old Rover
May 22, 2013

by Megan Gannon, News Editor

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New Mars Photos May Reveal 1970s Soviet Lander
April 11, 2013

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Farthest Star Explosion Yet Revealed by Hubble
April 4, 2013

by Miriam Kramer, SPACE.com Staff Writer

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NASA Unveiling 1st Results from Antimatter-Hunting Experiment Wednesday
April 2, 2013

by Miriam Kramer, SPACE.com Staff Writer

NASA will reveal the first discoveries from a $2 billion antimatter-hunting experiment on the International Space Station on Wednesday (April 2), and you can watch the announcement live online.

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Baylor professors moving into BRIC research labs, with businesses coming soon
March 21, 2013

By Regina Davis, Waco Tribune

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Universe as an Infant: Fatter Than Expected and Kind of Lumpy
March 21, 2013

By DENNIS OVERBYE

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Physicists Discover a Whopping 13 New Solutions to Three-Body Problem
March 11, 2013

by Jon Cartwright

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Astronomer Locates Previously Unseen Neighbor to the Sun
March 11, 2013

By John Matson

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Alien Life May Be Rare Across the Universe
March 11, 2013

by Miriam Kramer, SPACE.com Staff Writer

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On Jupiter's Moon Europa, Underground Ocean Bubbles Up to Surface
March 7, 2013

by Mike Wall, SPACE.com Senior Writer

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NASA's Van Allen Probes Discover a Surprise Circling Earth
March 1, 2013

Source : NASA

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NASA scrambles for better asteroid detection
February 18, 2013

By Jean-Louis Santini (AFP)

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New look at Apollo moon rocks reveals signs of 'native' water
February 17, 2013

By Amina Khan, Los Angeles Times

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Moment meteorite exploded in the sky above Russian town as doctors treat 950 people injured when sonic boom shattered windows
February 15, 2013

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Meteor explodes over central Russia, 500 people hurt
February 15, 2013

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Contest Seeks Underworldly Names for 2 Pluto Moons
February 11, 2013

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer

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Europeans sign pact to build a key piece of NASA's Orion spaceship
January 17, 2013

Served up by Alan Boyle, NBC News Digital science editor.

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Atmosphere of Venus Has Strange Magnetic 'Ropes'
January 10, 2013

by Elizabeth Howell, SPACE.com Contributor

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Researchers Create The First Earth-Based Laser Built From A Cloud Of Gas
January 7, 2013

by Clay Dillow

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Baylor University Recruits Prominent Cancer Researcher with $4.2 Million Grant From CPRIT
December 17, 2012

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Galaxy found at record-breaking distance
December 12, 2012

by Ron Cowen at nature.com

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Stephen Hawking's £1.8m physics prize win proves time is money
December 11, 2012

by Ian Sample at the Guardian

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6-Minute NASA Rocket Launch Tracks Solar 'Nanoflares'
November 19, 2012

by SPACE.com Staff

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Curiosity Rover Finds No Methane on Mars - Yet
November 5, 2012

by Mike Wall, SPACE.com Senior Writer

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NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship (NESSF) Program
November 5, 2012
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Tractor beam built from rings of laser light
October 23, 2012

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Sun Unleashes Huge Solar Plasma Wave
October 23, 2012

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NASA Space Technology Research Fellowships (NSTRF) - Fall 2013 solicitation
October 17, 2012
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Musk's SpaceX Launches Craft for Space Station Deliveries
October 8, 2012

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NASA: Mars Curiosity rover finds rocky signs of once-gushing stream
September 28, 2012

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Researchers suggest space-time crystal design
September 26, 2012

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Warp Drive May Be More Feasible Than Thought, Scientists Say
September 20, 2012

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New 360-Degree Photo Shows Latest View from Mars Rover Curiosity
September 4, 2012

by SPACE.com Staff

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Astronomy Undergraduate Research Symposium
August 21, 2012

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