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 | Discover this month's offerings of astronomy titles.
Published: January 23, 2006 |
 | Learn more about topics from the March 2006 issue.
Published: January 23, 2006 |
 | It's a waiting game for the plucky Japanese probe.
By
Francis Reddy //
Published: January 23, 2006 |
 | Ninety percent of the comets discovered by the SOHO satellite are members of the Kreutz sungrazing family. But SOHO's found other comet families, too.
By
Francis Reddy //
Published: January 23, 2006 |
 | March is the month to put your observing skills to the test in a Messier marathon.
By
Phil Harrington //
Published: January 23, 2006 |
 | Radiation exposure harms the human body and is another danger astronauts who journey to the Moon and beyond will face.
By
Charles R. Wilson //
Published: January 23, 2006 |
 | Thanks to a watchmaker in Arkansas, scientists could watch the clock on martian time.
By
Tim Palucka //
Published: January 23, 2006 |
 | Use this list to move efficiently among Messier's 109 showpieces.
By
Michael E. Bakich //
Published: January 23, 2006 |
 | A Wisconsin firm produces simulated lunar soil for NASA — and now you can buy some, too.
By
Francis Reddy //
Published: January 23, 2006 |