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NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth after release from spacecraft
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoNASA’s first asteroid samples fetched from deep space parachuted into the Utah desert Sunday to cap...
Touchdown! NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission wrapped up Sunday with an asteroid sample return
Florida Today via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoUpdate: Touchdown of NASA's OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample return capsule in the desert of Utah at 10:52...
NASA has double the asteroid rubble it expected to receive from space mission
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe first asteroid samples acquired by NASA from deep space contain double the amount of material...
Spacecraft Succeeds in Knocking Asteroid From Its Orbit, NASA Says: 'Defender of the Planet'
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlex Brandon/AP/Shutterstock NASA has — for the first time in human history — altered the trajectory...
NASA's mission to collide with asteroid sent 'swarm of boulders' into space
ABC News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA "swarm of boulders" was sent careening into space after NASA successfully disrupted the orbit of...
EXPLAINER: Why a NASA spacecraft will crash into an asteroid
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn the first-of-its kind, save-the-world experiment, NASA is about to clobber a small, harmless...
Defending Earth takes the whole planet: Why NASA crashed into an asteroid – on purpose
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Sept. 26, NASA crashed an uncrewed, refrigerator-size spacecraft into an asteroid. And we did it...
Unprecedented asteroid sample contains ‘crucial elements,’ NASA says in historic reveal
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What to know about the Psyche mission, NASA's long-awaited trip to a strange metal asteroid
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe heart of our own planet lies frustratingly out of reach of scientists, who are instead turning...
NASA spacecraft successfully collides with asteroid
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNASA has successfully tested its Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft, or DART, which collided with an asteroid Monday night. On the receiving end...