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60-Second Space

Scientific American

Leading science journalists provide a daily minute commentary on some of the most interesting developments in the world of astronomy and space exploration

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1:15

Planetary Scientists Hope to Bring Back Mars Moondust

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2011/11/07

The Phobos-Grunt mission, which could launch November 8th, will try to grab some Phobos soil and bring it back to Earth. John Matson reports

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Asteroid Plans Close Earth Flyby

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2011/11/01

On November 8th an asteroid will pass Earth within the moon's orbit, offering a rare opportunity for study. John Matson reports

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1:25

Soyuz Makes Launch from South American ESA Site

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2011/10/24

A Soyuz rocket carried into space components for a European GPS system--but the bigger news was the launch site, the European Space Agency home in French Guiana. John Matson reports

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Did Saturn's Moon Iapetus Once Have Its Own Moon?

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2011/10/17

A sub-satellite of the Saturnian moon would explain two of the most puzzling features of Iapetus. John Matson reports

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Fewer Big Asteroids Close In on Earth

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2011/10/03

The WISE spacecraft's census of near-Earth asteroids lowers the population of the big, bad ones. John Matson reports

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1:15

Chinese Space Program Takes Giant Leap

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2011/09/26

China launches the unmanned Tiangong 1 later this week, setting up opportunities for docking and long-duration stays. John Matson reports

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Solar System Likely Once Had Another Gas-Giant Planet

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2011/09/19

To evolve into our current solar system, the original version probably had a fifth gas giant, computer simulations indicate. John Matson reports

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Satellite Set to Make Big Splash or Thud

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2011/09/12

NASA's Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite will fall out of orbit soon, with large pieces perhaps reaching Earth's surface, according to NASA's Nick Johnson at a telephone press conference. John Matson reports

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NASA Hopes Hard Sci-Fi Will Inspire Future Space Force

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2011/09/05

NASA will teach writers about space science and promote sci-fi novels in the hope of inspiring young readers to learn science and math and become part of the space workforce. John Matson reports

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Failed Star Found in the Neighborhood

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2011/08/29

NASA's WISE satellite has found a Y dwarf star, cool enough to touch, that is the hub of the seventh closest star system to us. John Matson reports

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Exoplanet Looks Potentially Lively

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2011/08/22

Newly discovered exoplanet HD 85512 b could be hospitable to life. John Matson reports

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1:16

Opportunity Knocks at Martian Crater

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2011/08/16

Seven years into its three-month mission, the Mars rover Opportunity reaches Endeavour Crater, a possible geologic treasure trove. John Matson reports

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Kuiper Belt Gets New Notches

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2011/08/08

A telescopic sky survey finds 14 previously unknown objects in and around the Kuiper Belt. John Matson reports

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1:15

Jupiter Mission Counts Down

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2011/08/01

The space shuttle era is over, but a mission to Jupiter is next up on the launch pad. John Matson reports

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New Moon Rises over Pluto

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2011/07/25

A Hubble telescope search for dust rings around Pluto turned up a previously unknown moon. John Matson reports

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1:15

Kepler Searches for Habitable Planets, Part 2

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2011/07/18

NASA's Kepler mission's principal investigator, Bill Borucki, talks about the search for exoplanets that might be habitable. Part 2 of 2. John Matson reports

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Kepler Searches for Planets in Habitable Zones

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2011/07/11

NASA's Kepler mission's principal investigator, Bill Borucki, talks about the search for exoplanets that might be in habitable zones around their stars. John Matson reports

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1:15

Space Station Gets Close Wake-up Call

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2011/07/04

Orbital debris within 250 meters of the International Space station is a warning to clean up the neighborhood before a tragic impact. John Matson reports

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1:14

Planets with Stabilizing Moons May Be Common

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2011/06/27

Computer simulations show that about 10 percent of planets could have a massive moon that helps to stabilize the planetary tilt. John Matson reports

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1:16

Voyager 1 May Have Reached the Heliopause

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2011/06/20

After 34 years in space, 17 billion miles from Earth, Voyager 1 has reached or is about to reach the heliopause. John Matson reports

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