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Bus-sized asteroid will fly close to Earth on Saturday, NASA says
Staten Island Advance· 39 minutes agoA 25-foot-long, bus-sized asteroid will fly close to Earth on Saturday, according to NASA. An asteroid is an inactive ...
NASA gives status update on mission to capture asteroid worth $10,000,000,000,000,000,000
UNILAD· 42 minutes agoNASA has given an update on its mission to capture an asteroid worth $10,000 quadrillion. Last year,...
‘Dinky’ asteroid has a tiny companion that baffles astronomers
CNN via AOL· 1 hour agoA solar radiation-triggered quake likely caused the asteroid Dinkinesh to lose material. Some of it...
NASA's Lucy Spacecraft Reveals Surprising Complexity of Asteroid Dinkinesh
ExtremeTech· 5 hours agoThe last few years have been an exciting time for studying asteroids. NASA's Lucy spacecraft is on course to investigate Jupiter's trojan asteroids ...
NASA’s DART mission punched the Didymos asteroid in 2022 — now it’s time to go back
The Verge· 1 day agoThe European Space Agency (ESA) is running some of the final tests required to launch its Hera...
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft unlocks asteroid Dinkinesh’s dynamic history
KFGO· 2 days agoBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A little asteroid called Dinkinesh - visited last November by ...
How NASA's OSIRIS-APEX asteroid probe survived its 1st close encounter with the sun
SPACE.com· 21 hours agoThe probe, originally known as OSIRIS-REx, aced its sample-return mission to the asteroid Bennu and...
NASA Lucy Images Reveal Asteroid Dinkinesh to be Surprisingly Complex - NASA
NASA· 2 days agoImages from the November 2023 flyby of asteroid Dinkinesh by NASA’s Lucy spacecraft show a trough on...
'Dinky' asteroid imaged by NASA has ultra-rare double moon, study confirms
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoResearchers have proposed a model for how a double moon named Selam formed around the tiny asteroid...
Innovative Engineering Shields NASA’s OSIRIS-APEX During Close Encounter With the Sun
SciTechDaily· 12 hours agoOSIRIS-APEX, a NASA spacecraft, successfully navigated its closest approach to the Sun, exceeding design expectations and demonstrating robust engineering by protecting its ...