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Next-Generation Radar Will Map Threatening Asteroids
Universe Today· 2 days agoFortunately, a new, next-generation radar system called ngRADAR is under development, to eventually be installed at the 100-meter (328 ft.) Green...in...
Asteroid 'Dinky,' visited by NASA's Lucy spacecraft, birthed its own moon
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe momentum of solar photons striking the surface, and then thermal photons emitted from the...
NASA Lucy mission: A space rock got a moon after sun-driven quake
CNN.com· 20 hours agoAstronomers were in for a surprise when NASA’s Lucy mission flew by an asteroid named Dinkinesh in November and spotted a contact binary — two smaller space rocks that touch ...
Footage shows return of colossal sunspot that created Northern Lights
Mashable· 1 hour agoAs the sun rotated, the spot faced away from us over the latter half of May. But now it's returning,...
How NASA's OSIRIS-APEX asteroid probe survived its 1st close encounter with the sun
SPACE.com· 2 days agoThe probe, originally known as OSIRIS-REx, aced its sample-return mission to the asteroid Bennu and...
Mars's Doomed Moon Phobos Might Not Be What We Thought
IFLScience· 5 days agoMars's moons Phobos and Deimos are a little different from the other moons of the solar system. While not as strange as the Earth's possible "ghost moon ...
Moon orbiting 'dinky' asteroid is actually two tiny moons stuck together
Science Daily· 3 days agoThe researchers noted that the unusual arrangement challenges existing theories about how asteroids and other celestial bodies formed over time and provides additional insight ...
What does a meteorite taste like? Someone found out and bottled it.
Mashable· 2 hours agoMaxime Girardin descends from a long line of winemakers in France's Burgundy region dating back at...
What does a meteorite taste like? Someone found out and bottled it.
Mashable· 2 hours agoMaxime Girardin descends from a long line of winemakers in France's Burgundy region dating back at...
The Weird, Wild and Wonderful Universe, According to the Internet's Favorite Astronomer
Smithsonian Magazine· 19 hours agoPhilip Plait is a science communicator and astronomer, one who was part of NASA’s Hubble Space...