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news   science        planet earth        astronomy        solar system        weather        calendar        exploratory missions   business   space imagined   area 51   message boards   chat   space.shop   spaceKids.com    search       weather        (city name)   e-mail updates   site map   about us Saturday, November 27, 1999 Medal Winner Links Space Education to Everyday Life Larry Lebofsky, University of Arizona research scientist and new winner of the Carl Sagan Medal for public communication, tries to link space education to everyday life. Hale-Bopp May Have a Satellite If proven, the finding could allow scientists to calculate the mass of a comet for the first time, but some researchers are doubtful of the discovery. Mars Global Surveyor Reveals Built Up Layers on Polar Surface Only 10 more days until the Mars Polar Lander touches down on the Red Planet. Follow the countdown with space.com's complete coverage of the mission. Io Gives Scientists a Glimpse of Earth's Volcanic Past Through Galileo's Eyes Closest-Ever Io Flyby Yields Dramatic Details New images from one of Jupiter's 16 moons, show that volcanic activity similar to that which wracked the Earth eons ago still rage. Read about it here at space.com The Galileo orbiter has taken a series of images of the solar system's most volcanically-active moon. As the craft passed within a few hundred miles of the moon's violently volcanic surface, it took a series of images that are more detailed than ever before seen of Io. Astronomers Report On Strange Double Asteroid A team of European astronomers claims to have taken an unusual direct photograph of an object that may be a member of a class of strange space objects -- asteroid pairs that closely orbit one another.      Dinosaur Extinction: Asteroid Impact May Have Set World on Fire      Auroras Shed Light on Jupiter's Moon Ganymede      Controversy Erupts Over Theory on Solar Eruptions      Radio Blackouts Herald Boost in Solar Activity      Jupiter's Composition Throws Planet-formation Theories into Disarray      Deep Space 1 in Safe Mode as Engineers Examine Instrument Glitch

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