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    • Newly assembled radar images from the Cassini   spacecraft are giving researchers their best-ever view of   hydrocarbon lakes and seas on the north pole of Saturn's moon   Titan, while a new radar image reveals that Titan's south   pole also has
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        sulieman10b2
        on 10/22/2007
        New methane and ethane filled lakes have been discovered on Saturn's moon Titan by the Cassini space probe. Cassini was launched in 1997 and it reached Saturn in 2004.

    • NASA originally expected they'd only last a few months, but the plucky Martian rovers are still crawling across the surface of Mars - more than 3 years later. So the agency has gone ahead and extended their missions… again. This i
      • Posted by
        sulieman10b2
        on 10/22/2007
        The success of the mars exploration rover mission and how it has been extended for the 5th time. The rovers were only expected to last for 3 months but instead they have lasted more than three years.

    • e rovers' solar panels so thickly that they wouldn't be able to generate power any more. But the Martian weather had a trick; dust devils and wind gusts came by often enough to keep the solar panels relatively clear of dust. Without the loss of power looming, the rovers have been able
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