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30.11.2011 Thumbnail image for Breaking the Deep-Space Barrier [Interactive]

Breaking the Deep-Space Barrier [Interactive]

Breaking the Deep-Space Barrier [Interactive] How a spacecraft propelled by ion drives could deliver humanity deeper into space than ever before. Read more in our [...]

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24.11.2011 Thumbnail image for Mars Science Laboratory

Mars Science Laboratory

Mars Science Laboratory – interactive The most sophisticated space probe ever built, the Mars Science Laboratory, is on its way to discover whether conditions on [...]

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12.02.2011 Thumbnail image for NASA: Trace space back to you

NASA: Trace space back to you

NASA: Trace space back to you Have you ever wondered how space exploration impacts your daily life? View the interactive graphics

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05.02.2011 Thumbnail image for Black Holes by the Numbers

Black Holes by the Numbers

Black Holes by the Numbers Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.” The Italian poet Dante Alighieri wrote these words in his fourteenth century poem [...]

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03.10.2010 Thumbnail image for Scale of Universe – Interactive Graphic

Scale of Universe – Interactive Graphic

Scale of Universe – Interactive Graphic Interactive graphic lets you explore the size and scale of the universe. View the interactive graphic

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01.07.2010 Thumbnail image for Our Solar System

Our Solar System

Our Solar System From our small world we have gazed upon the cosmic ocean for thousands of years. Ancient astronomers observed points of light that [...]

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29.06.2010 Thumbnail image for 8 Wonders of the Solar System, Made Interactive

8 Wonders of the Solar System, Made Interactive

8 Wonders of the Solar System, Made Interactive What might future explorers of the solar system see? Find out by taking an interactive tour through [...]

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17.05.2010 Thumbnail image for NASA Celebrates 45 Years of Exploration

NASA Celebrates 45 Years of Exploration

NASA Celebrates 45 Years of Exploration: An interactive feature highlighting 45 moments in NASA’s history. Welcome to an interactive, multimedia celebration of the 45th anniversary [...]

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Americans in Orbit

Americans in Orbit Interview space pioneers Glenn, Schirra and Carpenter, and take a 360-degree tour of Glenn’s Friendship 7 capsule. View the multimedia example

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15.03.2010 Thumbnail image for Astrodocs – 23 U.S. physicians have flown in space

Astrodocs – 23 U.S. physicians have flown in space

Astrodocs – 23 U.S. physicians have flown in space 23 U.S. physicians have flown in space. Each bar represents the amount of time a physician-astronaut [...]

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26.01.2010 Thumbnail image for Spirit: A Retrospective

Spirit: A Retrospective

Spirit: A Retrospective Launched in 2003 for what was to be a 90-day mission to explore the Red Planet, the Mars Exploration Rovers – Spirit [...]

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03.01.2010 Thumbnail image for Moon Phases

Moon Phases

Moon Phases Sunlight is responsible for both day and night on Earth and for the different phases of the Moon as seen from Earth. View [...]

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15.12.2009 Thumbnail image for The Known Universe by American Museum of Natural History

The Known Universe by American Museum of Natural History

The Known Universe by American Museum of Natural History The Known Universe takes viewers from the Himalayas through our atmosphere and the inky black of [...]

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12.12.2009 Thumbnail image for Rocket Science 101

Rocket Science 101

Rocket Science 101 Welcome to Rocket Science 101. This application shows the basic parts of the launch vehicle, how they are configured, and how they [...]

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12.12.2009 Thumbnail image for Planet Size Comparison

Planet Size Comparison

Planet Size Comparison How large is the Earth compared to Mercury? to Venus? to the sun? Here’s a visual approach for comparing planet sizes. View [...]

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12.12.2009 Thumbnail image for Black Holes: Gravity’s Relentless Pull

Black Holes: Gravity’s Relentless Pull

Black Holes: Gravity’s Relentless Pull Black holes are out there. But what are they? The mass of the Earth creates the gravity that pulls things [...]

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09.12.2009 Thumbnail image for Cosmic Perspective – Orbits and Kepler’s Laws

Cosmic Perspective – Orbits and Kepler’s Laws

Cosmic Perspective – Orbits and Kepler’s Laws If you look at Mars or Jupiter every night for a few weeks, you will see that they [...]

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11.05.2009 Thumbnail image for Meet the Crew of Space Shuttle Atlantis

Meet the Crew of Space Shuttle Atlantis

Meet the Crew of Space Shuttle Atlantis The seven members of the crew for the maintenance and repair mission to the Hubble Telescope say this [...]

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04.09.2008 Thumbnail image for Solar System Jigsaw

Solar System Jigsaw

Solar System Jigsaw Build the Solar System, from planets to space probes. View the interactive game and puzzle

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27.12.2007 Thumbnail image for Welcome to StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers

Welcome to StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers

A Learning Center for Young Astronomers Learn about the solar system, universe and space stuff in this collection of interactive games and activities. View the [...]

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24.09.2007 Thumbnail image for 50 Years Since Sputnik

50 Years Since Sputnik

50 Years Since Sputnik Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial satellite, was launched on Oct. 4, 1957, aboard a Soviet R-7 rocket and touched off [...]

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