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16 May 2013	NASA's Asteroid Sample Return Mission Moves into Development	NASA/GSFC
15 May 2013	Asteroid 1998 QE2 to Sail Past Earth Nine Times Larger Than Cruise Ship	NASA/JPL
8 May 2013	After Chelyabinsk: European Experts Assess Asteroid Options	ESA
1 May 2013	NASA Spacecraft Will Visit Asteroid with New Name	NASA/GSFC
30 Apr 2013	Dawn Journal	NASA/JPL
18 Apr 2013	Three From JPL On Time Magazine 'Most Influential' List	NASA/JPL
16 Apr 2013	How to Target an Asteroid	NASA/JPL
15 Apr 2013	NASA-Funded Asteroid Tracking Sensor Passes Key Test	NASA/JPL
10 Apr 2013	NASA Associate Administrator Statements on the Asteroid Initiative in the FY 2014 Budget Request	NASA
29 Mar 2013	Asteroid Explorer "Hayabusa2:" Name and Message Campaign	JAXA
25 Mar 2013	NASA Scientists Find Moon, Asteroids Share History	NASA/JPL/AMES
21 Mar 2013	Additional Details on the Large Feb. 15 Fireball over Russia	NASA/JPL
21 Mar 2013	Additional Details on the Large Feb. 15 Fireball over Russia	NASA/JPL
18 Mar 2013	Goldstone Radar Snags Images of Asteroid 2013 ET	NASA/JPL
19 Feb 2013	NASA Releases Goldstone Radar Movie of Asteroid 2012 DA14	NASA/JPL
14 Feb 2013	Near-Earth Asteroid Makes Preview Appearance	NASA/JPL
13 Feb 2013	NASA to Chronicle Close Earth Flyby of Asteroid	NASA/JPL
7 Feb 2013	New NASA Mission to Help Us Better Estimate Asteroid Impact Hazard	NASA/GSFC
4 Feb 2013	NASA to Host Feb. 7 Media Telecon on Asteroid Flyby	NASA/JPL/GSFC
1 Feb 2013	Small Asteroid to Whiz Past Earth Safely	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
15 Jan 2013	Asteroid Deflection Mission Seeks Smashing Ideas	ESA
10 Jan 2013	NASA Rules Out Earth Impact in 2036 for Asteroid Apophis	NASA/JPL
9 Jan 2013	Herschel Intercepts Asteroid Apophis	ESA
3 Jan 2013	Picture This: Vesta's Dark Materials in Dawn's View	NASA/JPL
31 Dec 2012	Dawn Journal	NASA/JPL
14 Dec 2012	Asteroid Toutatis Slowly Tumbles by Earth	NASA/JPL
6 Dec 2012	What is Creating Gullies on Vesta?	NASA/JPL
26 Nov 2012	Nine Radar Images of Asteroid 2007 PA8	NASA / JPL
5 Nov 2012	NASA Radar Images Asteroid 2007 PA8	NASA/JPL
1 Nov 2012	Asteroid Belts at Just the Right Place are Friendly to Life	NASA/JPL
31 Oct 2012	Dawn Sees 'Young' Surface on Giant Asteroid	NASA/JPL
15 Oct 2012	NASA's WISE Colors in Unknowns on Jupiter Asteroids	NASA/JPL
26 Sep 2012	Giant Asteroid's Troughs Suggest Stunted Planet	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
20 Sep 2012	NASA Dawn Spacecraft Sees Hydrated Minerals on Giant Asteroid	NASA/JPL
11 Sep 2012	Vesta in Dawn's Rear View Mirror	NASA/JPL
5 Sep 2012	Dawn has Departed the Giant Asteroid Vesta	NASA/JPL
4 Sep 2012	NASA Dawn Mission to Host 'Hasta La Vesta' Google+ Hangout	NASA/JPL
4 Sep 2012	NASA Announces Asteroid Naming Contest for Students	NASA/GSFC
30 Aug 2012	NASA's Dawn Prepares for Trek Toward Dwarf Planet	NASA / JPL
14 Aug 2012	Dawn Engineers Assess Reaction Wheel	NASA/JPL
22 Jun 2012	Researchers: 2011 AG5 Will Likely Fly Safely Past Earth in 2040	NASA/JPL
15 Jun 2012	Dawn Easing into its Final Science Orbit	NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory
12 Jun 2012	Asteroid 2011 AG5 - A Reality Check	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
29 May 2012	Asteroid 2012 KT42 Buzzes Earth	Spaceweather.com
10 May 2012	NASA Dawn Mission Reveals Secrets of Large Asteroid	NASA/JPL
25 Apr 2012	Dawn Reveals Secrets of Giant Asteroid Vesta	NASA/JPL
18 Apr 2012	Dawn Gets Extra Time to Explore Vesta	NASA/JPL
21 Mar 2012	Dawn Sees New Surface Features on Giant Asteroid	NASA/JPL
7 Feb 2012	A Vision of Discovery! Understanding NASA Images through Art	NASA Discovery Program
8 Nov 2011	NASA Releases Radar Movie of Asteroid 2005 YU55	NASA/JPL
7 Nov 2011	NASA Captures New Images of Large Asteroid Passing Earth	NASA/JPL
4 Nov 2011	Close Encounter of the Rocky Kind	University of Arizona
26 Oct 2011	NASA in Final Preparations for Nov. 8 Asteroid Flyby	NASA/JPL
12 Oct 2011	NASA's Dawn Science Team Presents Early Science Results	NASA/JPL
10 Oct 2011	New View of Vesta Mountain From NASA's Dawn Mission	NASA/JPL
30 Sep 2011	NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Begins New Vesta Mapping Orbit	NASA/JPL
29 Sep 2011	NASA Space Telescope Finds Fewer Asteroids Near Earth	NASA/JPL
27 Sep 2011	Dawn Journal	NASA
26 Sep 2011	NASA to Host News Conference on Asteroid Search Findings	NASA/JPL
19 Sep 2011	Origin of Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Remains a Mystery	NASA/JPL
16 Sep 2011	NASA's Dawn Collects a Bounty of Beauty From Vesta	NASA/JPL
11 Aug 2011	NASA's Asteroid Photographer Beams Back Science Data	NASA/JPL
1 Aug 2011	NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Begins Science Orbits of Vesta	NASA/JPL
27 Jul 2011	NASA's WISE Finds Earth's First Trojan Asteroid	NASA/JPL
27 Jul 2011	NASA To Unveil Full-Frame Image Of Vesta At News Conference	NASA/JPL
21 Jul 2011	NASA's Dawn Spacecraft Beams Back New Photo	NASA/JPL
18 Jul 2011	Dawn Journal	NASA/JPL
18 Jul 2011	NASA Dawn Spacecraft Returns Close-Up Image of Vesta	NASA/JPL
17 Jul 2011	NASA's Dawn Spacecraft in Orbit at Vesta	NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory
14 Jul 2011	NASA Spacecraft to Enter Asteroid's Orbit on July 15	NASA/JPL
7 Jul 2011	Dawn Team Members Check out Spacecraft	NASA/JPL
23 Jun 2011	Dawn Journal	NASA/JPL
23 Jun 2011	Bend it Like Beckham! Small Asteroid to Whip Past Earth on June 27, 2011	NASA/JPL
23 Jun 2011	Dawn Nears Start of Year-Long Stay at Giant Asteroid	NASA/JPL
20 Jun 2011	NASA Hosts Briefing To Preview Spacecraft Visit Of Large Asteroid	NASA/JPL
13 Jun 2011	Dawn Captures Video on Approach to Asteroid Vesta	NASA/JPL
8 Jun 2011	Rosetta Comet Probe Enters Hibernation in Deep Space	ESA
27 May 2011	Dawn Journal	NASA
25 May 2011	NASA To Launch New Science Mission To Asteroid In 2016	NASA
4 May 2011	Dawn Journal	NASA/JPL-Caltech
3 May 2011	Dawn Reaches Milestone Approaching Asteroid Vesta	NASA/JPL
2 May 2011	Spacecraft Earth to Perform Asteroid 'Flyby' This Fall	NASA/JPL
28 Apr 2011	NASA's Swift and Hubble Probe Asteroid Collision Debris	NASA/GSFC
14 Apr 2011	Fast-Rotating Asteroid Winks For Astronomer's Camera	NASA/JPL
14 Apr 2011	WISE Delivers Millions of Galaxies, Stars, Asteroids	NASA/JPL
8 Apr 2011	Cold Asteroids May Have a Soft Heart	MIT
10 Mar 2011	Dawn Gets Vesta Target Practice	NASA/JPL
27 Feb 2011	Dawn Journal	NASA/JPL
26 Feb 2011	Telescope Establishes Near-Earth Asteroid Discovery Record	University of Hawaii
4 Feb 2011	Very Small Asteroid Makes Close Earth Approach on February 4, 2011	NASA/NEOP
1 Feb 2011	NASA's NEOWISE Completes Scan for Asteroids and Comets	NASA/JPL
30 Jan 2011	Dawn Journal	NASA/JPL
26 Jan 2011	Asteroids Ahoy! Jupiter Scar Likely from Rocky Body	NASA/JPL
18 Jan 2011	More Asteroids Could Have Made Life's Ingredients	NASA/GSFC
11 Jan 2011	NASA Radar Reveals Features on Asteroid	NASA/JPL-Caltech
6 Jan 2011	A Look into Vesta's Interior	Max Planck Institute
30 Dec 2010	Dawn Journal	NASA/JPL
15 Dec 2010	NASA Discovers Asteroid Delivered Assortment of Meteorites	NASA
30 Nov 2010	Dawn Journal	NASA/JPL
12 Oct 2010	Small Asteroid to Pass Within Earth-Moon System	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
8 Oct 2010	Dawn Mission to Vesta Gets Help from Hubble Space Telescope	NASA/JPL
4 Oct 2010	NASA's Wise Mission Warms Up But Keeps Chugging Along	NASA/JPL
26 Jul 2010	Dawn Journal	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
10 Jul 2010	Rosetta Triumphs at Asteroid Lutetia	European Space Agency
8 Jul 2010	Rosetta Lines Up for Spectacular Asteroid Flyby	European Space Agency
6 Jul 2010	Particles Found in Hayabusa Capsule	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
29 Jun 2010	Engineers Assess Dawn's Reaction Wheel	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
27 Jun 2010	Dawn Journal	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
24 Jun 2010	Hayabusa Capsule Opening	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
14 Jun 2010	Hayabusa Asteroid Mission Comes Home	NASA
14 Jun 2010	Hayabusa Capsule Recovered	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
10 Jun 2010	Hayabusa Homecoming	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
9 Jun 2010	Observing Hayabusa	NASA Ames Research Center
19 Feb 2010	WISE Medley	NASA/JPL
2 Feb 2010	Head-on Collision?	NASA
30 Jan 2010	Dawn Journal	NASA/JPL
14 Dec 2009	WISE Launch	NASA
19 Nov 2009	Hayabusa on Track	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
9 Nov 2009	Close One	NASA
9 Nov 2009	Hayabusa Troubles	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
3 Nov 2009	Dawn Journal	NASA/JPL
7 Oct 2009	Reduced Risk	NASA
8 Jun 2009	Dawn Re-Lights the Ionic Fire	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
20 May 2009	NASA Study Shows Asteroids May Have Accelerated Life on Earth	NASA
26 Apr 2009	Dawn Journal	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
22 Apr 2009	Asteroid Tanning	European Southern Observatory
31 Mar 2009	Meteorite Treasure Hunt	NASA/JPL
29 Mar 2009	Dawn Journal	NASA/JPL
25 Mar 2009	Tracking Meteoroids	Carnegie Institution
8 Mar 2009	Dawn Journal	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
2 Mar 2009	Asteroid Flyby	Spaceweather.com
25 Feb 2009	The Curious Case of Missing Asteroids	University of Arizona
17 Feb 2009	Dawn Journal	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
12 Feb 2009	Dawn Falls for Mars	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
4 Feb 2009	Measuring Asteroids	European Southern Observatory
7 Oct 2008	Impact of Asteroid 2008 TC3 Confirmed	NASA/JPL
6 Oct 2008	Boulder-sized Asteroid Will Burn Up in Earth's Atmosphere Tonight	NASA/JPL
20 Mar 2008	Team Finds Oldest Known Asteroids	University of Maryland
19 Feb 2008	Asteroid Triple Threat	Astrobiology Magazine
25 Jan 2008	NASA Scientists Get First Images of Earth Flyby Asteroid	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
24 Jan 2008	Asteroid to Make Rare Close Flyby of Earth January 29	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
8 Jan 2008	Astronomers Rule Out Possibility of Asteroid Impact on Mars	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
2 Jan 2008	New Observations Slightly Decrease Mars Impact Probability	NASA/JPL
3 Dec 2007	Asteroid Shower	Science@NASA
16 Oct 2007	Analyzing Apophis	Astrobiology Magazine
21 Jun 2007	Hubble Captures View of Dawn's Destinations	NASA Headquarters
20 Apr 2007	PSI Scientists Find Migrating Regolith on Tiny Asteroid Itokawa	Planetary Science Institute
10 Apr 2007	Dawn Arrives in Florida - A Little After Dawn	NASA/JPL-Caltech
5 Apr 2007	Searching for the Grandest Asteroid Tour	NASA Headquarters
4 Apr 2007	Hayabusa to Start Return Trip to Earth in mid-April	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
20 Mar 2007	Near-Earth Object Survey and Defintion Analysis of Alternvatives	NASA Headquarters
13 Mar 2007	Sampling Origins with OSIRIS	NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
12 Mar 2007	Solar Power at Play	European Southern Observatory
7 Feb 2007	Science Feature: The Asteroids and Comets They Are A-Changin'	NASA/JPL-Caltech
20 Dec 2006	Radar Love: Asteroid Detection and Science	NASA/JPL-Caltech
19 Oct 2006	Images of Dwarf Planet Ceres	Keck Observatory
5 Jun 2006	Big Bang In Antarctica -- Killer Crater Found Under Ice	Ohio State University
2 Jun 2006	Science Magazine Features Results of Hayabusa Observations	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
9 Mar 2006	Communication with Hayabusa Restored	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
6 Mar 2006	Dawn Mission Cancelled	NASA/JPL-Caltech
5 Feb 2006	Earth Sediment from Asteroid Veritas	California Institute of Technology
23 Jan 2006	NASA Postpones Mission to Visit Ceres and Vesta	NASA Headquarters
4 Nov 2005	MINERVA explores the surface of ITOKAWA	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
18 Sep 2005	Asteroid Riddling	Astrobiology Magazine
14 Sep 2005	Hayabusa Arrives at Itokawa, Starts Hovering Operations	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
23 Aug 2005	Defying Linear Theory of Solar System's Origin	University of Toronto
27 Dec 2004	Improved Odds	NeoDys Risk Page (Italy)
27 Dec 2004	Asteroid Earthquakes	University of Arizona
27 Dec 2004	Earth OK in 2029	Near Earth Object Program
11 Oct 2004	Immortalizing Rovers	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
29 Sep 2004	Toutatis Flyby	NEO Task Force
29 Sep 2004	Asteroid Flyby	Near Earth Object Program
30 Aug 2004	Impact-Generated Fires	Southwest Research Institute
11 Jun 2004	'Black Moon' Mystery	Ames Research Center
3 Jun 2004	Inside Out Earth	University of Toronto
24 May 2004	Immediate Death	University of Colorado at Boulder
20 May 2004	Unusual Asteroid	Lowell Observatory
20 May 2004	On to Itokawa	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
19 May 2004	Aging Asteroids	University of Hawaii
15 Apr 2004	Dawn Newsletter	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
7 Apr 2004	Impact Estimate	University of Arizona
7 Apr 2004	Asteroid Hunters	University of Arizona
17 Mar 2004	Asteroid Close-Up	Near Earth Object Program
11 Mar 2004	Rosetta's Asteroids	European Space Agency
25 Feb 2004	Go Dawn	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
29 Jan 2004	Extinct Atoms	Argonne National Laboratory
23 Jan 2004	Big Dog Flies	Southwest Research Institute
26 Dec 2003	Hayabusa Runs Smooth	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
26 Dec 2003	Target in Sight	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
5 Dec 2003	Finding Asteroid Force	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
29 Nov 2003	Mineral Mystery	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
20 Nov 2003	Dinosaur Killer?	University of Rochester
31 Oct 2003	The Curious Tale of Asteroid Hermes	Science@NASA
30 Oct 2003	Anatomy of an Asteroid Investigation	The Planetary Society
23 Oct 2003	More on Hermes	Cornell University
21 Oct 2003	Two-for-One Asteroids	Lowell Observatory
16 Oct 2003	Hermes Found	NEO Task Force
3 Oct 2003	Close Pass	Lowell Observatory
25 Sep 2003	Dinosaur Destruction	Princeton University
22 Sep 2003	SIRTF Status	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
17 Sep 2003	Hayabusa Running Smoothly	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
10 Sep 2003	A New Spin on an Old Problem	Southwest Research Institute
10 Sep 2003	NASA Releases Near-Earth Object Report	NEO Task Force
5 Sep 2003	Reassessing Asteroid Hazards	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
3 Sep 2003	2014 Impact Ruled Out	NEO Task Force
19 Aug 2003	Asteroid Itokawa	Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
7 Aug 2003	A Rock By Any Other Name...	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
6 Aug 2003	Asteroids Dedicated to Columbia Crew	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
6 Aug 2003	Asteroid Bite	Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
5 Aug 2003	Sense and Centaurs	Royal Astronomical Society
30 Jul 2003	Ion Engine: No Tuneups, No Problems	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
23 Jul 2003	The Story Behind All Those Spheres in Space	European Space Agency
16 Jul 2003	Camera's Trial Run Turns Up Asteroid	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
27 Jun 2003	Hayabusa Status	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
27 May 2003	Worst Case Scenario	University of California at Santa Cruz
15 May 2003	M-V-5 Rocket Carrying MUSES-C Successfully Launches Hayabusa	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
2 May 2003	Preparation for MUSES-C Launch Proceeds	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
25 Apr 2003	MUSES-C	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
17 Apr 2003	Meet Asteroid Espenak	Goddard Space Flight Center
26 Mar 2003	Deep Space 1 Team Wins Award	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
26 Mar 2003	Free Mini-Poster	Solar System Exploration Education and Public Outreach Forum
17 Mar 2003	Asteroid Impacts: One Less Thing to Worry About	University of Arizona
17 Mar 2003	Dawn's Early Light	University of California at Los Angeles
11 Mar 2003	A Plethora of Planets?	University of California at Berkeley
3 Mar 2003	No-Show Meteors	Spaceweather.com
25 Feb 2003	MUSES-C Passes Tests	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
25 Feb 2003	Farewell Pioneer 10	NASA Headquarters
20 Feb 2003	Scientists Solve a 50-year-old Moon Mystery	NASA Headquarters
19 Feb 2003	New Asteroid Discovery	NEO Task Force
4 Feb 2003	Defending the Earth	National Optical Astronomy Observatory
31 Jan 2003	Stardust Status	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
24 Jan 2003	MUSES-C Ion Engine Prototype Goes the Distance	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
23 Jan 2003	Little Rock May Tell Big Story	Planetary Science Research Discoveries
23 Jan 2003	How Did Water Get to Earth?	University of Arizona
14 Jan 2003	Dinosaurs Weathered a Lot in the End	Pennsylvania State University
8 Jan 2003	Newly Discoverd Trojan Makes a Long March	National Optical Astronomy Observatory
6 Jan 2003	Taking a Chip off the Old Asteroid	University of Arkansas
3 Jan 2003	Earth's Orbital Asteroid Companion	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
24 Dec 2002	MUSES-C Launch Delay Confirmed	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
17 Dec 2002	Students Join Pluto Mission	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
12 Dec 2002	NEAR Shoemaker's Silent Treatment	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
4 Dec 2002	Asteroid Expert Earns Kuiper Prize	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
27 Nov 2002	Stardust Status Report	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
13 Nov 2002	A New Asteroid	Sky & Telescope
13 Nov 2002	MUSES-C Update	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
2 Nov 2002	Stardust Visits Asteroid Annefrank	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
1 Nov 2002	Stardust Status	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
31 Oct 2002	Halloween Asteroid	Science@NASA
28 Oct 2002	Stardust Gets Ready for Asteroid Annefrank	University of Washington
28 Oct 2002	Amateur Night in Space	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
25 Oct 2002	Stardust Status	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
24 Oct 2002	First Rock in the Solar System	Planetary Science Research Discoveries
24 Oct 2002	Saturn's Moon Dance	Sky & Telescope
16 Oct 2002	STARDUST Status	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
16 Oct 2002	880,000 Names to Travel With MUSES-C	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
15 Oct 2002	MUSES-C Launch Delayed	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
8 Oct 2002	New Telescopes to Hunt 'Killer' Asteroids	University of Hawaii
7 Oct 2002	Asteroid 121 Hermione's Unusual Companion	The Planetary Society
7 Oct 2002	Small Asteroid Impacts Less Than Expected	American Astronomical Society - Division for Planetary Sciences
4 Oct 2002	Physicist Aims to Save the Planet	Scientific American
3 Oct 2002	U.S. House of Representatives: 'Earth Playing Cosmic Roulette With Asteroids'	U.S. House of Representatives
2 Oct 2002	Congress Mulls Rewards for Asteroid Hunters	U.S. House of Representatives
26 Sep 2002	MUSES-C Launch Delayed	Space News
24 Sep 2002	Avoiding the Fate of the Dinosaurs	European Space Agency
6 Sep 2002	Assessing the Asteroid Threat	National Optical Astronomy Observatory
15 Aug 2002	Auroras, Asteroids and Sunspots, Oh My!	Spaceweather.com
15 Aug 2002	MUSES-C Update	Institute of Space and Astronautical Science
2 Aug 2002	Fine Tuning Celestial Mechanics	West Virginia University
1 Aug 2002	And the Winner is ....	The Planetary Society
1 Aug 2002	See an Asteroid in Action	Science@NASA
29 Jul 2002	Asteroid 2002 NT7: Not a Threat	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
26 Jul 2002	Caveat Impactor	Science@NASA
25 Jul 2002	Experts: 'Low-Probability' of Asteroid Impact in 2019	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
22 Jul 2002	Catch an Asteroid on the Fly	Sky & Telescope
1 Jul 2002	One Step from the Cosmic Rubble Pile?	Planetary Science Research Discoveries
20 Jun 2002	Close Call	Near Earth Object Information Centre
13 Jun 2002	Asteroid Smackdown	Southwest Research Institute
15 May 2002	Send Your Name to an Asteroid	The Planetary Society
15 Apr 2002	NEAR Mission Wins Award	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
12 Apr 2002	ESA Looks to Asteroid 'Blind Spot'	European Space Agency
11 Apr 2002	Double Trouble?	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
5 Apr 2002	Sunlight: A Defense Against Asteroids?	University of Arizona
5 Apr 2002	A Whole Lot of Rocks	European Space Agency
4 Apr 2002	Hunting Vulcanoids	Dryden Flight Research Center
4 Apr 2002	Astronomers Identify Potential Asteroid Threat - 878 Years in the Future	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
12 Mar 2002	Sentry: Keeping an Eye on Near-Earth Objects	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
4 Mar 2002	Eros: Ancient Space Rock or Stunted Planet?	Planetary Science Research Discoveries
1 Mar 2002	Contest Lands Teen at the Cape	European Space Agency
23 Jan 2002	Asteroid Dustup	Geological Society of America
7 Jan 2002	Ceres: A Texas-Sized Space Rock	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
2 Jan 2002	'Mystery' Meteors and New Asteroid Grace the Night Skies	Spaceweather.com
1 Jan 2002	United Kingdom Announces Center to Study Near-Earth Objects	British Department of Trade and Industry
26 Dec 2001	The Heat is On: Asteroid Belt Found Around Nearby Star	NASA Astrobiology Institute
21 Dec 2001	Background: UCLA-Led Project Will Send Spacecraft to Study the Origins of the Solar System	University of California at Los Angeles
21 Dec 2001	NASA Selects 'Dawn' Discovery Mission for 2006 Launch	University of Arizona
21 Dec 2001	NASA Selects Missions to Explore Two Large Asteroids and Search for Earth-Like Planets	NASA Headquarters
14 Dec 2001	Bright Asteroid	Science@NASA
13 Dec 2001	A Flurry of Meteors, a Solar Eclipse, a Bright Asteroid, and Maybe... Auroras	Spaceweather.com
13 Dec 2001	Wish Upon a Shooting Star - the Geminids Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight	European Space Agency
11 Dec 2001	1998 WT24 Sails by the Earth	Sky & Telescope
7 Dec 2001	Weird Geminids	Science@NASA
3 Dec 2001	Oxygen Isotopes Give Clues to the Formation of Planets, Moons, and Asteroids	Planetary Science Research Discoveries
3 Dec 2001	Deep Impact and the Mass Extinction of Species 65 Million Years Ago	GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam
23 Nov 2001	West Coal and Pollen Shed Light on Global Catastrophe	Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences
22 Nov 2001	Sunlight May Nudge Asteroids Toward Earth	Southwest Research Institute
14 Nov 2001	Smithsonian Selects NEAR Mission for 2001 Aerospace Trophy	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
8 Nov 2001	All in the Family: Scientists Find Mother and Daughter Asteroids	Geologic Society of America
7 Nov 2001	Sky Survey Lowers Estimate of Asteroid Impact Risk	EurekAlert!
6 Nov 2001	Crater Makes an Impact on Three Sessions at GSA	U.S. Geological Survey
8 Oct 2001	Center Seeks Information on Potential Asteroids for Mission	University of Arkansas
26 Sep 2001	A Collision Worth a Thousand Boulders	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
18 Sep 2001	Veteran Spacecraft Attempts to Earn Extra Credit at Comet	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
27 Aug 2001	Researchers Test Asteroid Collector in Zero Gravity Conditions	University of Arkansas
28 Jun 2001	Near-Earth Asteroid Movie	Spaceweather.com
21 Jun 2001	A Disturbance in the "Force" Caused the K-T Impact?	Geologic Society of America
18 Jun 2001	U. South Florida Graduate Student Confirms Asteroid Site in Panama	University of South Florida
5 Jun 2001	Early Results from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey: From Under Our Nose to the Edge of the Universe	Sloan Digital Sky Survey
4 Jun 2001	NASA Considers Discovery Mission Proposals	NASA Headquarters
4 Jun 2001	UCLA Astronomers Identify Evidence of Asteroid Belt Around Nearby Star	University of California at Los Angeles
30 May 2001	Near-Earth Asteroid is Two Chunks in One	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
24 May 2001	Binary Asteroid to Fly by Earth this Weekend	Spaceweather.com
10 May 2001	New Radio Telescope Makes First Scientific Observations	National Radio Astronomy Observatory
12 Apr 2001	NASA Tracks More Asteroids with New NEAT Camera	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
29 Mar 2001	Tackling the Impact Threat	Royal Astronomy Society
23 Mar 2001	Future Missions May Have a Major Impact	European Space Agency
22 Mar 2001	See a Near-Earth Asteroid	Spaceweather.com
20 Mar 2001	Scientists Return to Ancient Impact Crater	U.S. Geological Survey
15 Mar 2001	Two Asteroids Join Blarney Stone as Irish Rock Legends	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
12 Mar 2001	St. Patrick's Day Gift to Armagh	Armagh Observatory
1 Mar 2001	Rare Meteorites Rekindle Controversy Over Birth of the Solar System	Stanford University
28 Feb 2001	Buckyballs and Gases May Mark Massive Extinction	Planetary Science Research Discoveries
26 Feb 2001	British Government Responds to NEO Task Force	NEO
22 Feb 2001	Stowaways from Space Link Provide Link Between Impact, Biggest Extinction in Earth History	University of Rochester
14 Feb 2001	NEAR Shoemaker Ready to Gather Data on Surface of Eros	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
14 Feb 2001	NEAR Shoemaker's Mission Extended by Ten Days	SpaceFlight Now
14 Feb 2001	NEAR: It's Not Over Yet!	Science@NASA
14 Feb 2001	NEAR Shoemaker's Historic Landing on Eros Exceeds Science, Engineering Expectations	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
14 Feb 2001	Asteroid Mission Not Yet 'NEAR' an End	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
14 Feb 2001	Touchdown on Eros	SpaceFlight Now
13 Feb 2001	JPL Navigators Guide NEAR to Historic Landing on Asteroid Eros	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
13 Feb 2001	NEAR Shoemaker Still Talking from Surface of Eros	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
12 Feb 2001	NEAR Shoemaker Becomes First Spacecraft to Land on an Asteroid	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
8 Feb 2001	Monday is the Day for NEAR	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
2 Feb 2001	NEAR Mission Meets Science Goals; Ready for First-Ever Controlled Descent to an Asteroid	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
25 Jan 2001	Briefings and Live Feed Set for First Asteroid Touchdown	NASA Headquarters
24 Jan 2001	Lunar Meteorites and the Lunar Cataclysm	Planetary Science Research Discoveries
19 Jan 2001	UA Astronomer is Scientist for Proposed 'Dawn' Discovery Mission	University of Arizona
2 Jan 2001	Impact Crater Examined for Clues to Dinosaurs' Demise	CNN.com
19 Dec 2000	Geomagnetic Activity Alert & Near-Earth Asteroid News	Spaceweather.com
7 Dec 2000	Closer Orbit Ahead for NEAR Shoemaker	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
25 Nov 2000	Weekend Aurora Warning; Asteroid Toutatis Brightens	Spaceweather.com
22 Nov 2000	Mining the Moon, Mars, Asteroids	Planetary Science Research Discoveries
17 Nov 2000	Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Asteroid	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
16 Nov 2000	NEAR Images from Eros Low-Altitude Flyover	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
14 Nov 2000	NEAR Team Releases Low-Flyover Movie	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
7 Nov 2000	Much Ado about 2000 SG344	Science@NASA
5 Nov 2000	Additional Information on Asteroid 2000 SG344	International Astronomical Union
4 Nov 2000	New Results for Object 2000 SG344	Catalina Sky Survey
3 Nov 2000	NASA Cancels Miniature Rover for Joint Japan-U.S. Asteroid Mission	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
3 Nov 2000	IAU Technical Review Team Assessment on Asteroid 2000 SG344	International Astronomical Union
2 Nov 2000	Space Weather News: Asteroid 2000 UK11	Spaceweather.com
31 Oct 2000	Trick or Treat: It's Toutatis!	Science@NASA
26 Oct 2000	A Close Encounter with Asteroid Eros	Science@NASA
26 Oct 2000	Astronomers Find Surprising Double Asteroid and a New Asteroid Moon	National Science Foundation
10 Oct 2000	Spacewatch Telescope Detects Its First Asteroids	ScienceDaily.com
26 Sep 2000	Square Craters on Eros	Science@NASA
25 Sep 2000	NEAR Mission Discoveries Highlighted in Latest Issue of Science	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
23 Sep 2000	Asteroid Eros Yields Secrets from Time Before Earth was Born	NASA Headquarters
21 Sep 2000	Mystery of Tiny Asteroid Eros - So Much Rock but So Little Gravity - Detailed in Science Report	Cornell University
21 Sep 2000	Revealing Eros' Secrets, One by One	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
21 Sep 2000	Eros Asteroid May Have Been Present at the Birth of the Solar System	Goddard Space Flight Center
20 Sep 2000	A Good Month for Asteroids	Science@NASA
14 Sep 2000	Centaur's Bright Surface Spot Could be Crater of Fresh Ice	Space Telescope Science Institute
1 Sep 2000	A Close Encounter with a Space Rock	Science@NASA
15 Aug 2000	Moons and Craters Named	International Astronomical Union
7 Aug 2000	New Asteroid Target Chosen for Japanese-U.S. Mission	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
1 Aug 2000	Latest Orbit Looks Familiar to NEAR Shoemaker	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
24 Jul 2000	NEAR Shoemaker Taking a Longer View	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
7 Jul 2000	NEAR Shoemaker Maneuvers Toward Lower Orbit	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
22 Jun 2000	"Treasure Map" of Outer Space Shows Orbits and Sizes of 900 Large Asteroids, Some of Which Could Threaten Earth	Cornell University
21 Jun 2000	Asteroids Have Seasons, Too	Science@NASA
7 Jun 2000	NEAR Team Deactivates Spacecraft's Near-Infrared Sensor	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
8 May 2000	An Asteroid Goes to the Dogs	Science@NASA
4 May 2000	Astronomers Catch Images of Giant Metal Dog Bone Asteroid	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
24 Apr 2000	NEAR Shoemaker Cruising into Closer Orbit	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
17 Apr 2000	Cassini Survives the Asteroid Belt	Science@NASA
20 Mar 2000	Researchers Discover Extraterrestrial Gases in Buckyballs	Ames Research Center
15 Mar 2000	Gamma-ray Bursts Are NEAR	Science@NASA
14 Mar 2000	NEAR Shoemaker	Science@NASA
13 Mar 2000	One Month Around Eros	Science@NASA
3 Mar 2000	Wanted: A Few Good Solar Flares	Science@NASA
25 Feb 2000	NEARer to Eros	Science@NASA
19 Feb 2000	Highlights from Asteroid Eros	Science@NASA
17 Feb 2000	NEAR Begins Looking Closely at Eros	NASA Headquarters
14 Feb 2000	First Orbit Around an Asteroid	Science@NASA
10 Feb 2000	Happy Valentine's Day, Asteroid Eros	Thursday's Classroom
8 Feb 2000	NEAR Poised for Historic Valentine's Day EROS Asteroid Encounter	NASA Headquarters
8 Feb 2000	Name the Craters on Eros Contest	The Planetary Society
8 Feb 2000	Eros or Bust!	Science@NASA
17 Jan 2000	JPL Public Lectures Zoom in on Asteroids and Comets	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
12 Jan 2000	Asteroid Population Count Slashed	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
6 Oct 1999	Astronomers Sight an Asteroid's Moon	Cornell University
5 Aug 1999	Asteroid Mystery in Deep Space: Siblings, or Parent and Child?	NASA Headquarters
30 Jul 1999	Deep Space 1 Mission Status	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
29 Jul 1999	NASA's Deep Space 1 succeeds in Close Asteroid Flyby	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
29 Jul 1999	Deep Space 1 Mission Status	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
28 Jul 1999	Closest-Ever Asteroid Flyby Set for July 29th	NASA Headquarters
27 Jul 1999	The Deep Space 1 Asteroid Flyby Press Kit	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
22 Jul 1999	Near Earth Objects Scale Helps Risk Communication	NASA Headquarters
22 Jul 1999	Sun Never Sets for Long on Fast-Spinning, Water-Rich Asteroid	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
21 Jun 1999	Asteroid Hunters Bring Oldie-but-Goodie into New Age	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
1 Jun 1999	The Deep Space 1 Asteroid Flyby Press Kit	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
23 Mar 1999	Asteroids Feel the Force	Astronomy Online
11 Mar 1999	NASA's Asteroid Hunters Net a Surprise Catch	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
8 Feb 1999	NEAR Spacecraft Reveals Major Features of Eros	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
30 Dec 1998	NEAR Spacecraft Set for Jan. 3 Main Engine Burn	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
28 Dec 1998	NEAR: The Next Rendezvous Maneuver	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
24 Dec 1998	NEAR Sends Back Images of Eros	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
22 Dec 1998	NEAR: Contact Reestablished	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
22 Dec 1998	NEAR Spacecraft to Fly by Asteroid Eros on Dec. 23; Rendezvous with Eros in 2000	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
21 Dec 1998	NEAR Rendezvous Burn Aborted	Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory
11 Dec 1998	Briefing Schedule for NEAR Rendezvous with Asteroid Eros	NASA Headquarters
1 Dec 1998	NEAR Posts Its First Image	NASA Headquarters
20 Nov 1998	High School Students Discover Distant Asteroid Using NSF Telescope and Education Program	National Science Foundation
18 Nov 1998	Scientist Finds Asteroid Fossil that May Have Caused Global Dinosaur Extinction	National Science Foundation
22 Oct 1998	Asteroid Named for Journalist John Hollman	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
10 Jun 1998	Asteroids Named for Pathfinder Leaders	Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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