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Apollo 11 Moon Landing Site Seen in Unprecedented Detail The clearest view yet of the famous Apollo 11 landing site on the moon was captured by a NASA spacecraft in orbit around our planet's natural satellite. The agency's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) zeroed in on Mare Tranquillitatis, or the Sea of Tranquility ? the place where humans first touched down on the lunar surface on July 20, 1969. Read More...

First Space Encyclopedia The latest title in DK's First Reference series introduces the universe, visiting all the planets of our solar system and their moons, as well as our Sun and other stars, black holes, asteroids, comets, and other galaxies. Up to date with the latest astronomical theories, First Space Encyclopedia includes information about the great Pluto debate and the recent discovery of an Earth-like planet, as well as pictures from the latest voyages by shuttles, rovers, and probes, and the conflicting evidence on aliens and UFOs. $16.99 $12.75 AFTER COUPON CODE: 25ENCYCLO

Vetting New Suborbital Spaceships May Take Thousands of Flights The first generation of commercial suborbital spaceships is about to come online, but it'll take a while to determine if these vehicles have the right stuff, a prominent voice within the industry cautions. Private Spaceship Flights to Space Station Delayed to Spring & Fall The launches of two private spaceships to the International Space Station are being pushed deeper into the year to allow more time to test the vehicles and prepare the launch sites, company officials said recently. NASA Prepares to Ship Shuttles to Museum Retirement Homes NASA Rocket Barrage Should Provide Skywatching Treat