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Jupiter-Bound NASA Probe Adjusts Course Toward Giant Planet NASA's Juno probe is the first solar-powered spacecraft to the outer solar system. Space Rock of Love: Asteroid Eros Attracts Skywatchers in Earth Flyby The close pass of the asteroid Eros this week allows astronomy buffs to measure the size of the solar system. Wanted: Mock Astronauts for Mission to Mars ... in Hawaii Scientists will study diet & nutrition for "astronauts" who spend four months in a mock space capsule. NASA Awash In Astronaut Applications, But Still Lacks Spaceships Not since 1978 have so many people wanted to be a NASA astronaut. Photos of Space Love: The Asteroid Eros Up Close See photos of the asteroid Eros taken by NASA's NEAR space probe in 2000, and other observers.