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Are Pluto's Pebbled 'Snakeskin' Slopes Made of Ancient Stuff? Pluto's mysterious snakeskin terrain may be made of stuff that predates the solar system's birth, scientists say.   'Most Interesting Man in the World' Goes to Mars in Dos Equis Ad A new commercial depicts Dos Equis most interesting man in the world blasting off to Mars in one final goodbye. Read More     Fantastic Flight: The Orion III Spaceplane from "2001: A Space Odyssey" Check out this fantastic photo essay about the history of the Orion III space plane, from the sci-fi movie epic 2001: A Space Odyssey, including images of an incredibly accurate, fan-made model Young Stars May Feast Frantically, Grow Chaotically, New Study Shows Bright bursts of light released by certain young stars could be caused by collisions with nearby clumps of matter. The finding could have big implications for theories about star growth.   Additional Space Headlines Save Big by Following @PurchDeals on Twitter! We put some of the best deals on space related merchandise and much more directly in front of you, getting you ready for an out of the world 2016. Follow us today! Read More Loaded with Celestial Snapshots, 'Armchair Astronomer' Tours Cosmic Nebula The new e-book "The Armchair Astronomer" takes readers on a visual tour of cosmic nebulae — massive clouds of gas and dust where stars die and are born Read More 4M 3D Solar System Mobile  Putting together your kids' solar system is a bit easier with the 4M 3D Solar System Mobile than it was after the Big Bang. And it's a lot more fun. Order Today     Best Space Books and Sci-Fi: A Space.com Reading List Space.com's editors present a reading list for space and sci-fi lovers, as well as children who are interested in astronomy and spaceflight. Touring the Cygnus Supply Spacecraft Clean Room (Photos) Space.com toured the Kennedy Space Center clean room where engineers are assembling the Cygnus cargo spacecraft for flight. Aerojet Rocketdyne, ULA Win Air Force Propulsion Contracts The U.S. Air Force will invest in Aerojet Rocketdyne's AR1 rocket engine and United Launch Alliance's next-generation Vulcan rocket as a way to end its dependence on the Russian rocket engine used to launch most U.S. national security payloads   You are receiving this email because You've received this message because you've registered or accepted our invitation to receive email from SPACE.com To unsubscribe, click here Copyright 2016 Purch.com ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 150 Fifth Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10011 2425 Lincoln Ave. Ogden, UT 84003