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NASA's Lucy spacecraft unlocks asteroid Dinkinesh's dynamic history
Reuters· 1 day agoA little asteroid called Dinkinesh - visited last November by NASA's Lucy spacecraft - has a...
Mystery of unique double moon shines light on planet formation
Newsweek· 6 hours agoAn asteroid floating in our solar system has been discovered to have a very weird and unique double moon—and it might just change the way we think about ...
Beyond the Planets: The Quirky Underdogs of the Solar System
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Sun is orbited by eight planets, at least five dwarf planets, tens of thousands of asteroids,...
Voyager 1’s Revival Offers Inspiration for Everyone on Earth
Scientific American· 12 hours agoNASA has reestablished touch with Voyager 1, the most distant thing built by our species, now...
Moon Around Asteroid Dinkinesh Is Actually Two Asteroids Stuck Together
IFLScience· 1 day agoTake, for example, asteroid Dinkinesh, the first target of the NASA mission Lucy. As the spacecraft approached, the team were surprised to see an unexpected moon appear around the small asteroid ...
Asteroid-bound Psyche spacecraft fires up ion thrusters, starts cruising through space
Space via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe asteroid 16 Psyche is of interest to scientists because it is a large, 173-mile-wide...
NASA’s Asteroid Samples Upend Our Understanding Of Early Solar System
Forbes· 3 days agoSamples from the carbon rich Bennu are already providing new clues about the ubiquity and diversity...
Asteroid 'Dinky,' visited by NASA's Lucy spacecraft, birthed its own moon
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHaving launched in 2021, the Lucy mission is on its way to explore the Trojan asteroids, which share...
'Dinky' asteroid imaged by NASA has ultra-rare double moon, study confirms
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoResearchers have proposed a model for how a double moon named Selam formed around the tiny asteroid...
NASA’s Sci-Fi Thrusters: Psyche’s Electric Blue Journey to the Asteroid Belt
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoNASA’s Psyche spacecraft is on course to explore an asteroid by 2029, using innovative solar-powered...