Solar Fireworks Preview | Star Trek on Pluto? | Chris Hadfield Goes Out with a Bang

Sun Unleashes Solar Fireworks Preview for July Fourth The sun fired off an M1.5-class solar flare on July 3 as a Fourth of July fireworks preview, NASA says. See photos and video of the sun's solar storms.
'Star Trek' on Pluto? It Could Really Happen, Scientists Say Pluto's two smallest moons may not have been given names from TV's 'Star Trek,' but the dwarf planet's craters and canyons may one day have Trekkie inspiration. See how NASA's Pluto-bound New Horizon plays a role.
Orion FunScope 76mm Tabletop Reflector Telescope A fun telescope indeed! You'll enjoy hours of stellar exploration with this amazing little tabletop reflector telescope. Designed specifically with first-time telescope buyers in mind, the FunScope is a great way to "test the waters" of stargazing — affordably! $79.99   $69.99
	SETI Evolution: Searching for Aliens Using Whale Songs and Radios (Op-Ed) The search for extraterrestrial intelligence in the universe has evolved over the decades. See how the SETI Institute's life search has changed.
	Mercury's Volcanic Facelift Belies Planet's True Age A new study in the journal Nature suggests that Mercury was completely resurfaced by volcanic activity early in the history of the planet.
	Canada's Star Astronaut Chris Hadfield Goes Out With a Big Bang Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield celebrated his retirement from the Canadian Space Agency during a concert July 1 for Canada Day.
	Mars Rover Curiosity Captures Video of Martian Moonrise Mars' tiny moon Phobos climbs high into the Red Planet sky in an otherworldly new video recorded by NASA's Curiosity rover.
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