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photo (Reuters) - A new image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, released by NASA August 22, 2008, is a striking infrared picture showing a colorful cosmic cloud, called W5, studded with multiple generations of blazing stars. (NASA/JPL-Caltech/Harvard-Smithsonian CfA/Handout/Reuters)
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photo (Reuters) - NASA workers ride on the mobile launch platform as the space shuttle Atlantis leaves the vehicle assembly building on its way to launch pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida September 4, 2008. (Scott Audette/Reuters)
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photo (Reuters) - NASA workers watch as the space shuttle Atlantis makes the three-mile trip from the vehicle assembly building to launch pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida September 4, 2008. (Scott Audette/Reuters)
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photo (AFP/Graphic) - Fact file on the Rosetta space probe. Far from Earth, a robot spacecraft has been prodded from deep slumber to make a rare encounter with an asteroid, the intriguing orbital debris that could offer clues into the making of the Solar System.(AFP/Graphic)
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photo (AFP/ESA/File) - Artist's impression of the European Space Agency (ESA) probe Rosetta with Mars in the background. A European spacecraft was on course to skim past a rock in the asteroid belt on Friday, carrying out its first scientific work on a 10-year trek into deep space, mission controllers said.(AFP/ESA/File/C.Carreau)
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photo (Reuters) - An image of the planet Mercury, made during the January 2008 flyby of the planet by the Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geochemistry and Ranging (MESSENGER) spacecraft is seen in this image released by NASA July 3, 2008. (NASA/JHUAP/ Arizona State University/Handout/Reuters)
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photo (Reuters) - The space shuttle Atlantis leaves the vehicle assembly building on its way to launch pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, September 4, 2008. (Scott Audette/Reuters)
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photo (AFP/Graphic) - Fact file on the Rosetta space probe. A European spacecraft was on course to skim past a rock in the asteroid belt on Friday, carrying out its first scientific work on a 10-year trek into deep space, mission controllers said.(AFP/Graphic)
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photo (AFP/NOAA) - This NOAA satellite image shows Tropical Strom Ike (L) followed by Tropical Strom Josephine (R). Global warming is likely to boost the power of the strongest tropical cyclones, a study released on Wednesday says.(AFP/NOAA)
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photo (AP) - Mike Hudson, a New Orleans carpenter is seen at the Moon Walk in New Orleans after Hurricane Gustav passed Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008. ' This is where I love. This is where I want to be,' Hudson said of New Orleans. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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photo (CNRC) - Canadian, French and US astronomers have found a strange asteroid with an odd orbit which could help explain the origin of comets, the National Research Council of Canada reported Thursday.(CNRC)
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photo (AFP/ESA/File) - Artist's impression of the European Space Agency (ESA) probe Rosetta with Mars in the background. The pride of the ESA, Rosetta, has been ordered out of hibernation four and a half years into a 10-year trek that will take it into the dark chill of deep space.(AFP/ESA/File/C.Carreau)
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