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Obama honors police officers killed in action

President Barack Obama is honoring police officers killed in the line of duty, saying members of law enforcement never let down their guard and that the public they serve should "never let slide our gratitude." Full story

How Far Can You Drive on a Flat Tire?

For tire safety tips, you might do better than to ask Joshua Nadelhoffer, 29, of Jupiter, Fla. Full story

Meteor Shower and Eclipses of Sun and Moon to Grace May Sky

A meteor shower and a cosmic "ring of fire" will dominate the night sky this month. Full story

Hubble telescope spies incoming Comet ISON

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - A recently discovered comet, dazzlingly bright even though it is still almost as far away as Jupiter, is racing toward a November rendezvous with the sun, officials said on Tuesday. Full story

Jupiter Shines Near the Moon Sunday: How to See It

If the weather is clear on Sunday night (April 14) to catch a potentially amazing sight: the planet Jupiter snuggling close to a thin crescent moon. Full story

Giant Alien Planet in Supersized Solar System May Solve Mystery

The glowing atmosphere of a strangely giant alien world could help solve mysteries of not just how it formed, but how our own solar system arose, scientists say. Full story

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New Comet's Potential Mars Collision in 2014 Explained

Astronomers spy possible baby planet in stellar womb

Serious Stargazing: Spot Bright Star Sirius This Week

Faint radio signals reveal failed stars' secrets

Jupiter-moon counter wows stargazers

Venus and Moon Shine Bright in Stargazers' Photos

Two Star Clusters Shine in Night Sky This Week

Look Up! 13 Must-See Stargazing Events in 2013

Jupiter, Moon Align in Christmas Skywatching Treat

Christmas Night Sky: Your Questions Answered

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  Dedicated fan watches KLG and Hoda with her pup

Leslie Crider of Monroe, Georgia, says she can't wait for the school holidays so she can watch the show live. She wins a trip to Jupiter, Fla., to stay at the Jupiter Beach Resort and Spa.

  Holy smokes: Fisherman discovers 400 lbs. of marijuana

A fisherman in South Florida discovers around 400 pounds of marijuana over the weekend, and Willie Geist has the story.

  A snow day on the red planet?

NASA scientists released a graphic depicting what they say is proof of carbon dioxide snowfall on Mars. Meanwhile, a large meteorite was caught slamming into Jupiter’s surface on Tuesday. TODAY’s Natalie Morales reports.

  Flash spotted on surface of Jupiter

A photograph of Jupiter captured a flash on the surface of the massive planet, which is believed to be the impact of a comet or asteroid. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.

  Voyager launched, 1977

Voyager 1 was launched Sept 5, 1977 setting off on its journey to Jupiter, Saturn and interstellar space.  NBC's John Chancellor and Roy Neal report.

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