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Lunar LADEE
Scientists want to take advantage of a quiet spell to study the Moon's thin atmosphere before the planned increase in human activity.

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NASA and the European Space Agency have prioritized the Europa Jupiter System Mission (EJSM) for continued study as the next mission to the outer solar system. Planning will continue for the Titan Saturn System Mission for a possible later flight opportunity.

EJSM Backgrounder

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TSSM Backgrounder

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3 Nov 2009 More Hidden Mercury
NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft has now sent back a nearly complete view of Mercury for the first time.

3 Nov 2009 Dawn Journal
Dr. Marc Rayman offers the latest insight into the Dawn mission to Ceres and Vesta.

27 Oct 2009 Mars Exploration Rovers Update
Spirit recovers use of her high-gain antenna; Opportunity eyes another Mars meteorite.

23 Oct 2009 Portable NASA
NASA on iPhone? Yes, there's an app for that, too.

23 Oct 2009 JAXA Message Campaign
Send a message to Venus aboard Japan's Akatsuki orbiter.

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News & Events: What's Up for November
This month's special viewing target is the crab nebula - the only supernova remnant that's easy to see from a modest telescope.

Missions: MESSENGER Results
The MESSENGER mission team is posting the latest images and news from their third Mercury flyby.

Missions: Redefining Space
IBEX finds a mysterious giant ribbon at the edge of our solar system.

News & Events: Galileo Anniversary
It's been 20 years since the Galileo spacecraft launched on its epic mission to Jupiter.

Education: Sky Stories
The 2009 International Year of Astronomy is all about looking up. Share your stargazing stories.

9 Nov 2009
35th Anniversary, Luna 23: End of Lunar Mission

9 Nov 2009
75th Birthday, Carl Sagan (1934-1996)

10 Nov 2009
35th Anniversary, Helios 1: Launch

14 Nov 2009 (14:36:54 UT)
1st Anniversary, Chandrayaan-1: Lunar Impact Probe

15 Nov 2009
5th Anniversary, SMART-1: Lunar Orbit Insertion

16 Nov 2009 (19:14 UT)
New Moon
Moon's unilluminated side facing the Earth.

17 Nov 2009 (21:43 UT)
Leonids Meteor Shower Peak
Earth passes through debris from comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle.

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