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Nine-year-old Mars rover passes 40-year-old record Posted: 17 May 2013 09:09 AM PDT While Apollo 17 astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt visited Earth's moon for three days in December 1972, they drove their mission's Lunar Roving Vehicle 19.3 nautical miles (22.210 statute miles or 35.744 kilometers). That was the farthest total distance for any NASA vehicle driving on a world other than Earth until yesterday. |
South Africa's new radio telescope reveals giant outbursts from binary star system Posted: 16 May 2013 07:52 AM PDT An international team of astronomers have reported the first scientific results from the Karoo Array Telescope (KAT-7) in South Africa. |
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