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The three objects in the solar system known to have nitrogen-dominated atmospheres are Earth, Saturn's moon Titan, and Neptune's moon Triton.


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 Two golden-yellow spiral shaped galaxies against a black background.
When Galaxies Collide
What might happen if two galaxies collide?
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 Jose Hernandez
Meet NASA's Future Explorer - Jose Hernandez 
Listen as NASA talks with a 2004 Astronaut Candidate.
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 Carlos Del Castillo stands on a boat holding a metal pole over the water
The Path That Nearly Wasn't Followed
After conquering seasickness, Carlos Del Castillo receives award for exploring the oceans.
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NASA Explorer Institutes
NASA Explorer Institutes (NEI) has announced a new Cooperative Agreement Notice.
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 Chris Cassidy
Meet NASA's Future Explorer - Chris Cassidy
Listen as NASA talks with a 2004 Astronaut Candidate.
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  EDUCATIONAL NEWS
 
 10.13.04 - Next Chapter in Exploration & History Series
Continuing the NASA online history series "Why We Explore," the second installment will be posted to the NASA Web Portal on Friday.
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 10.13.04 - Free Programs Will Preview Mars Mission
Two free public programs in Pasadena this week will introduce NASA's next Mars mission.
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 10.08.04 - New Astronauts Meet The Press
NASA's astronaut candidates are available to meet with the news media Thursday in Houston at 3 p.m. EDT.
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 10.07.04 - Officer Inspires Next Generation of Explorers
Alicia Beam is an education officer for K-12 programs in the Academic Affairs Department at Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville.
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 10.01.04 - Station Crew Gets Final Call
Students and educators will have the final classroom chat with the crew of the International Space Station Tuesday at 11:25 a.m. EDT.
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 Illustration of a cosmic collision between the Andromeda and Milky Way galaxies
Cosmic Collision
Check out what happens when galaxies collide!
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 Astronaut Mike Fincke onboard the International Space Station
Staying Healthy on the ISS
Astronaut Mike Fincke talks about first aid on the ISS.
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 Space Weather Resources
Check out these links on sunspotters, radio waves, magnetosphere, and auroral friends.
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 Tracking a Solar Storm
Check out this Web site full of resources on solar storms.
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 Future Mission Concepts
Find out what ideas NASA is looking at for future missions into our universe.
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 Infrared Astronomy
This site has a wealth of information regarding infrared astronomy.
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