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Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press Releases

Humans and robots work better together following cross-training
(Wednesday, February 13, 2013)
Paintballs May Deflect an Incoming Asteroid
(Friday, October 26, 2012)
MIT-developed 'microthrusters' could propel small satellites
(Friday, August 24, 2012)
Newfound gene may help bacteria survive in extreme environments
(Wednesday, July 25, 2012)
River networks on Titan point to a puzzling geologic history
(Friday, July 20, 2012)
Researchers Find Evidence of Ice Content at the Moon's South Pole
(Wednesday, June 20, 2012)
Newfound Planet May Turn to Dust
(Friday, May 18, 2012)
Rare Earth element found far, far away
(Tuesday, February 21, 2012)
New Research Shows Evidence of Early Oxygen on Our Planet
(Tuesday, August 16, 2011)
Life after 'Snowball Earth'
(Saturday, June 18, 2011)
Media Invited to Earth, Air, Ocean and Space: The Future of Exploration
(Wednesday, April 13, 2011)
Are You a Martian? We Could All Be, Scientists Say
(Wednesday, March 23, 2011)
Scientists decipher 3 billion-year-old genomic fossils
(Sunday, December 19, 2010)
MIT astronomer leads the first team to study a Kuiper Belt object during a stellar occultation
(Friday, June 18, 2010)
Bacterial growths may offer clues about Earth's distant past
(Monday, May 17, 2010)
Knight Fellowships: 'The Universe' Training Workshop for Journalists at MIT
(Thursday, April 1, 2010)
New research suggests that near-Earth encounters can 'shake' asteroids
(Wednesday, January 20, 2010)
New Observations Solve Longstanding Mystery of Tipped Stars
(Saturday, September 19, 2009)
New MIT rocket aims for cheaper nudges in space
(Tuesday, February 24, 2009)
A new vision for people in space: MIT report outlines goals for future of human space program
(Monday, December 15, 2008)
New detector will aid dark matter search
(Saturday, December 13, 2008)
MIT finds the universe's faintest stars
(Wednesday, December 10, 2008)
Early Warning of Dangerous Asteroids and Comets: Detectors Developed at MIT Lincoln Laboratory Deployed in Powerfull Telescope
(Tuesday, November 18, 2008)
Young planets stay hotter longer
(Thursday, October 16, 2008)
MIT's Lincoln Laboratory upgrades Sputnik-era antenna
(Friday, August 15, 2008)
MIT solves puzzle of meteorite-asteroid link
(Friday, August 15, 2008)
Solar system's biggest impact scar discovered MIT scientists solve riddle of Mars' two-faced nature
(Wednesday, June 25, 2008)
Nanomirrors could enhance telescopes, more
(Wednesday, June 11, 2008)
NASA selects MIT-led team to develop planet-searching satellite
(Tuesday, June 3, 2008)
Team probes mysteries of oceanic bacteria - Wee creatures are key to Earth's environment
(Tuesday, March 4, 2008)
How Mars could have been warm and wet but limestone-free
(Friday, December 21, 2007)
MIT, others ask 'What would E.T. see?' Team analyzes how alien astronomers would study Earth
(Thursday, December 20, 2007)
MIT to lead ambitious lunar mission
(Friday, December 14, 2007)
MIT instrument finds surprises at solar system's edge
(Monday, December 10, 2007)
Asteroid is "practice case" for potential hazards
(Friday, October 12, 2007)
MIT observations give precise estimate of Mars surface ice
(Tuesday, September 25, 2007)
MIT tether could aid asteroid missions
(Tuesday, September 25, 2007)
21st-century pack mule: MIT's 'exoskeleton' lightens the load
(Thursday, September 20, 2007)
Skintight Space Suit is "more Spiderman, less John Glenn"
(Monday, July 16, 2007)
MIT models interplanetary supply chain
(Friday, March 23, 2007)
The Universe. The biggest story ever told.
(Saturday, March 10, 2007)
Announcing the first annual Kavli Science Journalism Workshop
(Tuesday, March 6, 2007)
Extrasolars' light guides atmosphere research
(Wednesday, February 21, 2007)
MIT team envisions exploring Mars with mini probes
(Tuesday, July 18, 2006)
Mini satellites rocketing to space station
(Thursday, April 27, 2006)
MIT detector may speed up interplanetary communications
(Wednesday, March 22, 2006)
Spinning black hole leaves dent in space-time
(Tuesday, January 10, 2006)
E=mc2 passes tough MIT test
(Wednesday, December 28, 2005)
MIT space cameras take first pictures
(Friday, October 21, 2005)
Rare astronomical alignment observed by MIT, Williams College
(Tuesday, July 19, 2005)
MIT physicists create new form of matter
(Friday, June 24, 2005)
Revised asteroid scale aids understanding of impact risk
(Tuesday, April 12, 2005)
MIT-NASA team to test first interplanetary laser communication link
(Friday, August 6, 2004)
Space mission will explore effect of Mars' gravity on mammals
(Tuesday, January 13, 2004)
Jets Spout Far Closer to Black Hole Than Thought, Scientists Say
(Tuesday, January 6, 2004)
MIT-led Team: Dark Gamma-ray Bursts More Flighty Than Shy
(Friday, September 12, 2003)
MIT researchers reassess asteroid hazards
(Friday, September 12, 2003)
Pluto's Atmosphere is Expanding, Researchers Say
(Wednesday, July 9, 2003)
Hawking muses on ultimate theory of the universe
(Thursday, January 30, 2003)
Pluto is undergoing global warming, researchers find
(Wednesday, October 9, 2002)
New virtual telescope provides sharpest views of the cosmos
(Monday, September 30, 2002)
MIT astronomers ID object as Apollo stage
(Friday, September 20, 2002)
Going, going, almost gone: Pulsar whittles away stellar companion to planet-size
(Tuesday, June 4, 2002)
Going, going, almost gone: Pulsar whittles away stellar companion to planet-size
(Thursday, May 23, 2002)
MIT researchers use earth-based tools to image weather in space
(Tuesday, May 7, 2002)
Scientists find "local" black hole pumps energy as it spins
(Monday, April 22, 2002)
Tango between black hole and star remnant may explain cosmic explosion
(Thursday, February 21, 2002)
Hewitt takes the controls at MIT Center for Space Research
(Friday, January 25, 2002)
MIT-built satellite detects optical counterpoint for gamma-ray
(Wednesday, November 7, 2001)
MIT Lincoln Laboratory names asteroids for top kids, teachers
(Wednesday, October 24, 2001)
The Search Is On For Life On Mars! - Paul Davies To Speak at Harvard University
(Monday, October 15, 2001)
Mars Week 2001 MIT, October 26-28
(Monday, October 8, 2001)
Star in deep freeze chills theory, MIT researchers report
(Thursday, September 6, 2001)
'Quantum weirdness' may lead to more accurate global positioning system, MIT researchers say
(Sunday, August 26, 2001)
MIT researchers seek ocean on Jupiter's moon through its sounds
(Monday, June 4, 2001)
Videoconference looks at solutions to problems of traveling to Mars
(Wednesday, May 23, 2001)
MIT catches MagIC from telescopes
(Monday, May 21, 2001)
Lincoln Laboratory instrument provides stunning views of Earth
(Wednesday, March 14, 2001)
Mars magmas once contained a lot of water, researchers from MIT and U.Tennessee report
(Wednesday, January 24, 2001)
Chandra Observatory uncovers hot stars in the making
(Thursday, November 9, 2000)
Virtual Reality Is Central To Group Of MIT Space Station Experiments
(Wednesday, November 8, 2000)
Space Station's Expedition 1 launch from Kazakhstan is at place, time urged by civilian redesign committee 7 years ago
(Monday, October 30, 2000)
MIT sensor on former military satellite now used to track lost space objects
(Thursday, October 26, 2000)
MIT researcher says current estimates of near-Earth asteroids too low
(Tuesday, October 24, 2000)
Mars conference at MIT this weekend
(Thursday, October 19, 2000)
Mars Week @ MIT
(Thursday, September 14, 2000)
MIT experiment is first aboard International Space Station
(Thursday, September 7, 2000)
Pulsars 'lying about their ages,' astronomers say, throwing theories into doubt
(Wednesday, July 12, 2000)
MIT students develop mini satellites
(Tuesday, April 4, 2000)