Delta 2 rocket blasts off with NASA Earth science satellite
SEN — 12:10 pm ET (1710 GMT)

NASA Launches Satellite to Get the Dirt on Earth's Dirt
SPACE.com — 12:09 pm ET (1709 GMT)

Astronaut calls on Air Force experience in space
Air Force Times — 12:07 pm ET (1707 GMT)

NASA satellite successfully launched from VAFB
Lompoc Record — 12:07 pm ET (1707 GMT)

NASA Launches Groundbreaking Soil Moisture Mapping Satellite
NASA — 12:04 pm ET (1704 GMT)

Oh, SMAP! NASA's Soil Moisture Satellite Goes Into Orbit
NBCNews.com — 11:02 am ET (1602 GMT)

New Horizons leader to speak in Flagstaff
Arizona Daily Sun — 11:02 am ET (1602 GMT)

Two more MSU satellites launch into space
Montana State Univ. — 11:00 am ET (1600 GMT)

NASA moisture satellite launches from VAFB
KSBY-TV San Luis Obispo, CA — 10:59 am ET (1559 GMT)

NASA Launches Earth-Observing Satellite
AP — 10:53 am ET (1553 GMT)

The New Space Race: Bringing Internet to the Other 4 Billion
Wired News — 8:32 am ET (1332 GMT)

The Irishman chasing a one-way ticket to Mars
Irish Times — 8:29 am ET (1329 GMT)

With no launch in sight, NM legislator wants to sell Spaceport
Albuquerque Business First — 8:28 am ET (1328 GMT)

We Paid For It: Oklahoma's Space Initiative
KWTV Oklahoma City — 8:27 am ET (1327 GMT)

Japan to launch new spy satellite
AFP — 8:26 am ET (1326 GMT)

Michael Busch uses radar to gain insight into asteroid 2004 BL86
SETI Institute — 8:24 am ET (1324 GMT)

JPL seeking $30 million from NASA for Mars drone
Pasadena Star-News — 8:23 am ET (1323 GMT)

Melbourne Beach man trying to preserve NASA tracking dome
Central Florida News 13 — 8:23 am ET (1323 GMT)

Planck: gravitational waves remain elusive
ESA — 8:19 am ET (1319 GMT)

ESA and Airbus DS confirm partnership to complete the full European Data Relay System
ESA — 8:18 am ET (1318 GMT)

Rogozin Looks to Put Vostochny Back on Schedule as Russia Mulls BRICS Space Station
Parabolic Arc — 8:17 am ET (1317 GMT)

Delta-II Ready for SMAP Launch Attempt #2 from California Saturday Morning
AmericaSpace — 8:15 am ET (1315 GMT)

'Not By a Single Centimeter': 20 Years Since STS-63 (Part 1)
AmericaSpace — 8:14 am ET (1314 GMT)

Curtain falls on controversial big bang result
Science — 8:10 am ET (1310 GMT)

Speck of Interstellar Dust Obscures Glimpse of Big Bang
New York Times — 8:03 am ET (1303 GMT)