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Mars News from the San Diego Chapter and More

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Gerry William from the San Diego Chapter of the Mars Society assembles the most comprehensive set of Mars and related news that I know of. Here they are updated daily. We may also place other non Mars Society news here once in a while.

Phoenix Team Still At Work As Anniversary Approaches

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-04 03:00

May 20, 2009 -- It has been nearly one year since NASA's Phoenix Mars Mission successfully landed on the polar region of Mars on May 25, 2008, but the science team remains hard at work.

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NASA Phoenix Results Point To Martian Climate Cycles

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-04 03:00

July 02, 2009 -- Favorable chemistry and episodes with thin films of liquid water during ongoing, long-term climate cycles may sometimes make the area where NASA's Phoenix Mars mission landed last year a favorable environment for microbes.

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SpaceUp

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:01

a new kind of space conference

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FREE SPIRIT - Extraction FAQs

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:01

FAQ - GETTING SPIRIT UNSTUCK

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See the ISS over the next week

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:01

Orbits can be a bit complicated. As the International Space Station orbits the Earth every 90 minutes or so, the Earth is spinning underneath it… and not only that, the orbit of the ISS is tilted by about 50 degrees to the Equator. All of this means that any one spot on Earth doesn't see the ISS every 90 minutes, and in fact it can be days or weeks between favorable overhead passes.

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Faster, Cheaper (and Better?) Way to the Moon

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:01

Written by Nancy Atkinson ShareThis

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WiFi in Space Coming Soon?

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:01

Written by Nancy Atkinson ShareThis

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NASA Solicitation: Exploration Systems Mission: Radiation Standards for Lunar Sortie Missions

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:01

STATUS REPORT Date Released: Wednesday, July 1, 2009 Source: NASA HQ

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Wayne Hale's NASA Blog: Point, Counterpoint

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:01

STATUS REPORT Date Released: Thursday, July 2, 2009 Source: NASA Blogs

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ATK Awarded Contract for Ares I Upper Stage Ullage Motor

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:01

Press Release Source: ATK On Wednesday July 1, 2009, 8:00 am EDT

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Space Camp grads named astronauts

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:01

Wednesday, July 01, 2009 From staff reports Huntsville Times

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Landing on the moon rocks

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:01

The moon landings did not mark the end of our space dreams. Such exploration is our destiny – and inspires science careers

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Cargo carrier loaded with refuse undocks from ISS

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:01

MOSCOW. July 1 (Interfax-AVN) - Russia's Progress M-02M cargo carrier filled with refuse and decommissioned equipment has undocked from the International Space Station (ISS).

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It's official -- Bolden hearing on July 8

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:00

posted by Mark Matthews on Jul 1, 2009 9:56:06 AM

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Space Shuttle to Launch July 11 After Successful Leak Test

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:00

By Tariq Malik Senior Editor posted: 01 July 2009 03:53 pm ET

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New Mouse Constellation Chosen By Children

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:00

By SPACE.com staff posted: 01 July 2009 11:21 am ET

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NASA: Fuel test a success, shuttle launch day set

by Gerry Williams — 2009-07-03 03:00

By MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer – Wed Jul 1, 2:59 pm ET

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