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European Cargo Ship Leaves Space Station for Final Time The European Space Agency's fifth and final Automated Transfer Vehicle (ATV-5) has left the International Space Station ahead of a planned plunge into Earth's atmosphere on Sunday (Feb. 15).

 

Space Toys & More Land at Toy Fair NYC 2015 This Weekend Toy Fair 2015 gets started in New York City this weekend. Check back with Space.com to see the best space toys on display this year. Read More

 

Dream Chaser: Sierra Nevada's Design for Spaceflight The winged ship's heritage dates back to Soviet and NASA concepts from the 1980s. Have a Space Valentine's Day with These Cosmic e-Cards The European Space Agency is offering 15 different space-themed cards this Valentine's Day for you to send to your loved ones.

 

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Ghost Supermoon Will Be Hiding This Month On Feb. 19, a supermoon — a special event when the moon is full and also at its closest point to Earth in orbit — will occur. But unfortunately, it will be invisible to skywatchers on Earth. Read More Mars One Candidates Speak Out in 'If I Die On Mars' Short Film The Guardian profiles three people who have applied to become astronauts with Mars One, an organization that wants to launch a one-way trip to the Red Planet. Read More LEGO Death Star Installation Captured By Drones | Video A large scale version of the Empire's space station has been installed at LEGOLAND California near San Diego. LEGO Death Star is part of the theme park’s Star Wars Miniland attraction. Read More

 

Cosmic Cappuccino: Delicious Swirls in Mars' South Pole  In this dreamy observation, staring down on Mars' south polar icecap, a European spacecraft has captured stunning ruddy swirls frozen in Martian ice, like cinnamon sprinkles and coffee mixing with the frothy milk atop a rich cappuccino. Four Space Shuttle Fliers to Be Inducted by Astronaut Hall of Fame The U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame will honor four space shuttle astronauts this spring as it marks 25 years since its founding. See which astronauts have the right stuff in 2015. Cosmonaut Cuisine in Tubes: Real Russian Space Food on Sale in Moscow Real space food for cosmonauts is on sale in Moscow in the form of space food tubes. How to find them at the All-Russian Exhibition Center.