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What's it like to have an asteroid named after you? Our night sky columnist Joe Rao explains
Space via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSpace.com's night sky columnist Joe Rao explains what it was like to have asteroid 200009 Joerao...
Water molecules detected on the surface of an asteroid in space for the first time
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoUsing data from NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), Southwest Research...
NASA's Psyche metal asteroid mission will have a big impact on astronomy. Here's how
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn artist's visualization video showing the Psyche spacecraft getting closer to the asteroid. Five...
The James Webb Space Telescope just found an asteroid by total accident, its smallest object yet
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBy accidentally finding a tiny Washington Monument-sized asteroid, the James Webb Space Telescope...
Defunct NASA mission helps find water on asteroids for first time
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA NASA mission that was retired in 2022 has helped scientists detect water on the surface of two...
How Astronomers Found Albert the Asteroid After 89 Years
SYFY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFrom The Black Dahlia to the nature of dark matter and dark energy, nothing captures the attention...
NASA's Psyche probe will launch to a metal asteroid on Oct. 12 — and scientists are sneaking a peek...
Space via Yahoo News· 8 months agoArtist’s concept illustration depicting the spacecraft of NASA’s Psyche mission near the mission’s...
Scientists Found Water on Asteroids—and the Potential for E.T. Life Just Got Real
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo News· 3 months agoScientists Found Water on AsteroidsScience Photo Library - ANDRZEJ WOJCICKI - Getty Images...
Scientists Surprised to Find Distant Asteroid Is Very Soggy
Futurism via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn international team of scientists has discovered water molecules on the surface of an asteroid for...
Here's what you need to know about Asteroid City, courtesy of Wes Anderson
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWes Anderson's newest film is almost here…and he's helping set the stage for his 11th outing. The...