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Room for Debate: Where, If Anywhere, Is NASA Headed?

On complex issues, as is often said, it is possible for intelligent people to disagree. That was certainly the case March 15 at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, when five leaders of the space exploration intelligentsia met to discuss NASA's plans for human spaceflight.
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A Warm Jupiter: A Newfound Exoplanet Bears a Resemblance to the Solar System's Own Worlds
The COROT satellite has found a Jupiter-size world in a relatively temperate Mercury-like orbit
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Mars Express buzzes Phobos, one of the Red Planet's two tiny moons
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More evidence piles up that the moon harbors lots of ice
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Mars's Environment Shown to Be Hostile, but Not Untenable for Earthly Microbes
A test of bacterial survivability points to possible avenues for microbial survival on Mars, assuming life--and specifically Earth-like life--ever developed there

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