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This Huge Alien Planet Is Making Its Host Star Age Prematurely A nearby star is not acting its age, thanks to the influence of a massive exoplanet.   How Viewing Earth as an Exoplanet Can Help Search for Alien Life What signs of life could a far-off alien spacecraft spot on our own planet Earth? Read More     NASA Exoplanet Mission to Hunt Down Earth-sized Worlds NASA's new TESS mission is expected to detect more than 200 planets the size of Earth or a little big bigger. Military & Aerospace Electronics - Sponsored Content Published exclusively for engineering managers and engineers involved with military and aerospace electronic systems design, development and production.   Additional Space.com Headlines Blast Off! NASA App Teaches Kids About Rocket Launches NASA's Launch Services Program released a new app called LSP Activity Book that teaches kids about the launch process. Read More NASA Space Shuttle Data Tapped to Combat Climate Change The White House is looking to data from NASA's space shuttle program to help in the flight against climate change. NASA will publicly release hi-res topographic maps of the globe to help other nations prepare for a changing environment.   Read More Milky Way Over Cerro Paranal The Milky Way glitters over Paranal Observatory atop Cerro Paranal in Chile's high Atacama Desert in this amazing image. Read More     Space Station's '42' Crew Links Expedition to 'Hitchhiker's Guide' What do astronauts, a towel and a paranoid android have in common? The answer is 42. See how the Hitchhiker's Guide to Galaxy has influenced a real spaceflight. Waypoint 2 Space Crowdfunding Project to Bring Spacewalks Down to Earth The commercial spaceflight training company Waypoint 2 Space has launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund a spacewalk simulator. The Strangest Alien Planets (Gallery) Nearly 2,000 planets have been found beyond our solar system, and some of them are quite strange. Space.com has images of the strangest alien planets discovered so far.   You are receiving this email because You've received this message because you've registered or accepted our invitation to receive email from SPACE.com To unsubscribe, click here Copyright � 2014 Purch.com ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 150 Fifth Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10011 2425 Lincoln Ave. Ogden, UT 84003