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• The August 2008 lunar eclipse » A wonderful partial lunar eclipse - Some beautiful pictures of the partial lunar eclipse that took place on August 16, 2008. The next total lunar eclipse will occur on December 21, 2010. ...

• The Earth from the Moon » Stunning high-definition images from the Japanese lunar explorer Kaguya - These are the world's first high-definition images of an Earth-rise from the Moon. They were taken by the Japanese lunar explorer "KAGUY ...

• Scientific tattoos » A collection of amazing science-related tattoos - Do scientists wear many tattoos of their science? The answer is YES - and apparently not only scientists! ...

• The Cassini-Huygens mission » A cooperation between three space agencies and 17 nations - Cassini entered Saturn's orbit in July 2004. In December 2004, Cassini jettisoned the Huygens probe, which sent scientists the most-detailed images of ...

• Cydonia and the face on Mars » Some of the most spectacular views of the Red Planet ever - ESA's Mars Express has obtained images of the region of Cydonia, site of the famous 'Face on Mars.' The High Resolution Stereo Camera pictures include ...

• Do dogs resemble their owners or not? » Study suggests people choose canines who resemble themselves - Long the subject of speculation, a study says that dogs DO resemble their owners. At least this is the case with purebred canines, according to a r ...

• The August 2008 lunar eclipse » A wonderful partial lunar eclipse - Some beautiful pictures of the partial lunar eclipse that took place on August 16, 2008. The next total lunar eclipse will occur on December 21, 2010. ...