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NASA’s Optical Comms Demo Transmits Data Over 140 Million Miles
NASA· 21 hours agoRiding aboard NASA’s Psyche spacecraft, the agency’s Deep Space Optical Communications technology...
Citizen scientists spot more than 1,000 new asteroids in old Hubble Telescope photos
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoCitizen scientists poring over old Hubble Telescope photos discovered a thousand previously unknown ...
Scientists Identify Near-Earth Asteroid’s Birthplace
ExplorersWeb via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWhen scientists discovered the asteroid Kamo’oalewa in 2016, they almost immediately suspected it might have once been a part of the Moon. It’s a sound...
Minerals are in short supply on Earth. This startup wants to mine asteroids | CNN
CNN.com· 3 days agoGialich, whose childhood love of space led him into engineering and a job at the satellite launch...
There's a new theory about how one of earth's 'quasi-moons' war born
Quartz· 1 day agoFor nearly a decade, a near-Earth asteroid named Kamo’oalewa has invoked speculation over how it...
Citizen scientists spot more than 1,000 new asteroids in old Hubble Telescope photos
SPACE.com· 1 day agoThe dotted white streak cutting across this photo of a faraway galaxy might seem like a nuisance for...
During the solar system's chaotic era, Jupiter may have helped form Earth's moon
Space via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoEL chondrite meteorites come from the Athor family of asteroids, the progenitor of which was dumped...
During the solar system's chaotic era, Jupiter may have helped form Earth's moon
SPACE.com· 14 hours agoThis is the conclusion of some careful scientific detective work that has connected a type of...
New Research Points to Violent Origin of Enigmatic Earth 'Quasi-Moon'
Gizmodo· 1 day agoFor nearly a decade, a near-Earth asteroid named Kamo’oalewa has invoked speculation over how it...
NASA HQ picked their best photos of the year. Here are our 13 favorites.
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe mission was the first time the U.S. brought back a piece of an asteroid and a big moment for the...