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Earth's Cries Recorded in Space - July 4, 2008

Earth emits an ear-piercing series of chirps and whistles.
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080701-st-earth-sounds.html

Scientists Eager for Hubble's Facelift - July 4, 2008

Astronauts will fly the final shuttle trip to fix Hubble Space Telescope.
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080701-hubble-update.html

Voyager Spacecraft Reveals Solar System Edge - July 4, 2008

Voyager examines energy and magnetic forces at the solar system's edge.
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080702-voyager-crosses-shock.html

NASA to Deploy Solar Sail This Summer - July 4, 2008

Scientists hope to deploy a solar sail called NanoSail-D this summer.
http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/080701-technov-nanosail.html

Blog: The Road to Spaceport America - July 4, 2008

http://www.livescience.com/blogs/author/leonarddavid/

NASA Astronaut Readapts to Life on Earth - July 4, 2008

Returned space station astronaut Garrett Reisman is readapting to life on Earth.
http://www.space.com/missionlaunches/080630-expedition17-reisman.html

2 Men Charged in Killing of NASA Engineer, 3 Others - July 4, 2008

Police arrested and charged two men in the slayings of a NASA engineer and three others.
http://www.space.com/news/ap-080702-nasa-engineer-murder-update.html

Huge Tunguska Explosion Remains Mysterious 100 Years Later - July 4, 2008

Asteroid, comet, UFO or death ray machine. Those are just some of the ideas.
http://www.space.com/news/080630-mm-tunguska-mystery.html

Physics and Fitness Meld for Space Tourist, NFL Player - July 4, 2008

Space tourist and former NFL player create sports for space.
http://www.space.com/businesstechnology/080702-sportilization-garriott.html

Strange Asteroid Shapes Explained - July 4, 2008

A vast database that shows asteroids are shaped by small impacts over time.
http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/080703-am-asteroid-shape.html