31 December 2005

• Evolution of movement design is deterministic

29 December 2005

• Caenorhabditis elegans survives atmospheric breakup of STS-107, Space Shuttle Columbia
• Europe basks in success of Huygens; budgets stay tight

26 December 2005

• The rovers that just won't stop

23 December 2005

• A tale of early Earth told in zircons
• Heterogeneous Hadean hafnium: evidence of continental crust at 4.4 to 4.5 Ga
• HHMI research on evolution in action highlighted in Science's "Breakthrough of the Year"

22 December 2005

• Cluster helps to protect astronauts and satellites against "killer electrons"
• NASA's top space exploration stories of the year

21 December 2005

• Judge: Intelligent design is re-labelled creationism
• Mars probe Beagle 2 wreckage found, scientist says
• Mars water assumptions may be all wet
• NASA prepares for return of interstellar cargo
• New telescope to revolutionize asteroid warning system
• Top 10 Apollo hoax "theories"

20 December 2005

• Crater critters: where Mars microbes might lurk
• Judge rules against "intelligent design" in class
• Partial ingredients for DNA and protein found around star
• The big bangs for astronomers in 2005
• UA team will edit popular magazine about meteorites
• Veil of mystery slowly lifts from British space mission to Mars

19 December 2005

• Most of Arctic's near-surface permafrost may thaw by 2100
• Top science stories of 2005

16 December 2005

• NIAC seeks phase 1 proposals to advance vision for space exploration

15 December 2005

• Sun-like star may host infant planets 
• Ten thousand teachers, ten million minds

14 December 2005

• Bacteria under Greenland ice may preview what scientists find under Mars' surface
• Debris disk could be forming infant terrestrial planets
• Mosaic of Antarctica
• The Mars Journal publishes its first papers

12 December 2005

• Swarming for success

11 December 2005

• Fate of Japan's troubled asteroid probe still uncertain

10 December 2005

• Rivers on Saturn moon resemble those on Earth
• The methane mystery

9 Decmeber 2005

• Europe trumpets successes on Mars and Titan
• Hayabusa probably didn't get a sample after all
• Women wrap up 60 days of simulated spaceflight

8 December 2005

• A soft solid surface on Titan as revealed by the Huygens Surface Science Package
• After 60 days in bed it surely is time to get up
• An overview of the descent and landing of the Huygens probe on Titan
• Are there active glaciers on Mars?
• Complex organic matter in Titan's atmospheric aerosols from in situ pyrolysis and analysis
• Exploring caves with hopping microbots
• In situ measurements of the physical characteristics of Titan's environment
• Is a doomsday catastrophe likely?
• NASA's new plans: positives and negatives
• Rain, winds and haze during the Huygens probe's descent to Titan's surface
• The abundances of constituents of Titan's atmosphere from the GCMS instrument on the Huygens probe
• The vertical profile of winds on Titan

7 December 2005

• Microbial origin of excess methane in glacial ice and implications for life on Mars

6 December 2005

• A Jekyll-and-Hyde view of Mars 
• Radio free Mars

5 December 2005

• Latching onto lichen
• NASA's Mars rovers continue to explore and amaze

2 December 2005

• Active microbial sulfur disproportionation in the Mesoproterozoic 
• NAI Newsletter, 3(15)
• The changing picture of volatiles and climate on Mars
• Trailblazing spirit propels Greeley’s space adventures

1 December 2005

• Desulfotomaculum and Methanobacterium spp. dominate a 4- to 5-kilometer-deep fault 
• Detection and isolation of ultrasmall microorganisms from a 120,000-year-old Greenland glacier ice core
• Mars Express providing evidence for large aquifers on early Mars
• Martian water, past and present
• SETI and intelligent design
• Survival of spacecraft-associated microorganisms under simulated martian UV irradiation 
• Titan offers clues to early history of Earth
• Titan: passport to the early Earth?