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NASA drills freaky scenario where elusive asteroid heads towards Earth
Mashable· 3 days ago"A large asteroid impact is potentially the only natural disaster humanity has the technology to...
NASA prepares for armageddon in simulated asteroid doomsday drill
TechSpot· 1 day agoThe exercise, held every two years, lets concerned agencies game out response plans for potentially...
Asteroid headed toward Earth? NASA simulation explores how the nation might respond
MPR News· 4 days agoImagine if scientists discovered a giant asteroid with a 72 percent chance of hitting the Earth in about 14 years — a space rock so big that it could not ...
China has just returned the first-ever samples from the far side of the moon
NPR· 8 hours agoPrior to Apollo, researchers had thought that it formed when a bunch of asteroids near Earth gradually glommed together. But the minerals ...
Two airplane-sized asteroids will hurtle past Earth today
TechSpot· 6 days agoWill NASA be able to step up and protect Earth from a disastrous collision? While 400,000-3,000,000 miles seems like a lot of distance, these are all uncomfortably close, ...
China returns samples from the moon's far side in historic 1st (video)
Space via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoEarth," the Planetary Society added. "It's possible that asteroids carried water and organic...
Exploring Tucson's Rich History: Historical Sites and Museums | Tucson.com - Arizona Daily Star
Arizona Daily Star· 18 hours agoSince 1948, the Tucson Airport Authority, operator of Tucson International Airport (TUS), has...
A Florida family is suing NASA after a piece of space debris crashed through their home
MPR News· 2 days agoA Florida family is suing NASA after a piece of metallic space debris belonging to the agency fell to Earth and tore through their Naples home earlier this year, leaving a ...
The World’s Best Astronomy Spot Has a Light Pollution Problem
Bloomberg· 5 days agoThe remote location of the small observatory at Catholic University of the North made it an ideal...
Gateway - Quartz
Quartz· 7 days agoSuch is the feeling I get in the wake of three recent Moon missions, in which two spacecraft, Japan’s SLIM and Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus, survived despite falling awkwardly onto the lunar ...