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Radio Programs

Explorer 11 A first glimpse of the universe Wednesday, April 27, 2011
M83 Livening up the galactic boondocks Tuesday, April 26, 2011
TW Hydra Watching some stellar infants Monday, April 25, 2011
Alphard Getting dumped on by a neighbor Sunday, April 24, 2011
Hydra A big but meager monster Saturday, April 23, 2011
Kepler 11 A star with a big family of planets Friday, April 22, 2011
Basket O' Planets A basketful of planets Thursday, April 21, 2011
Moon and Antares An unlikely abode for life Wednesday, April 20, 2011
AMS-2 Looking for antimatter Tuesday, April 19, 2011
Last Ride Shuttling a big magnet into space Monday, April 18, 2011
Moon and Spica Stirring up two stellar companions Sunday, April 17, 2011
Moon and Companions Follow the ice-crystal road Saturday, April 16, 2011
Birth of a Moon New ideas about the birth of a moon Friday, April 15, 2011
Watery Mars Divining for water on Mars Thursday, April 14, 2011
Moon and Regulus Catching a stellar carnival ride Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Space Day A double reason to celebrate Tuesday, April 12, 2011
First-Quarter Moon Half a Moon equals a quarter Monday, April 11, 2011
Revolutionary Star Looking for a "revolutionary" star Sunday, April 10, 2011
Crater Sipping from a faint celestial cup Saturday, April 9, 2011

Featured Images

Artist's concept of TW Hydra, a young star encircled by a disk of gas and dust
 Messy Youngster Monday, April 25, 2011
Artist's concept of the planetary system Kepler 11
 Close Family Friday, April 22, 2011
A view of NGC 3582, a large stellar nursery in Karina
 Life and Death Tuesday, April 19, 2011
The Opportunity rover crosses the Martian plains toward Endeavour crater
 Crater Crawling Saturday, April 16, 2011
Image of water distribution in northern hemisphere of Mars
 Watery Mars Thursday, April 14, 2011
Launches of Vostok 1, STS-1 (space shuttle Columbia)
 Double Date Tuesday, April 12, 2011

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