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Video: Using a hopping robot for asteroid exploration
Phys.org· 1 hour agoOne day the SpaceHopper will be deployed on space missions to explore relatively small celestial...
Watch 2 bus-size asteroids make close flybys of Earth this week (video)
SPACE.com· 22 hours agoTwo bus-sized asteroids will zip past Earth closely but safely this week, starting with a...
Scientists Discover 27,500 Asteroids in Old Telescope Images Using A.I.
Smithsonian Magazine· 1 day agoToday, NASA estimates these space rocks number 1,351,400, with most orbiting the sun in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter. Last week, scientists with the < ...
Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far...
CNN via AOL· 6 days agoRare near-Earth asteroid Kamo’oalewa may have been created several million years ago when something...
Earth’s quasi-moon Asteroid Kamo'oalewa likely blasted out of this giant Moon crater
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLess than a decade after discovering a near-Earth asteroid, scientists say they have determined...
Asteroid that exploded over Berlin was fastest-spinning space rock ever recorded
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 days agoScientists have calculated the rotational speed of asteroid 2024 BX1, which exploded over Berlin...
'Lucy’s baby’ asteroid is only about 2 to 3 million years old
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA pair of stereoscopic images of the asteroid Dinkinesh and Selam created with data collected by the...
Asteroid hunters say they’ve found 27,500 new prospects in search for space rocks
GeekWire via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA team of asteroid hunters that includes researchers at the University of Washington says it has...
Asteroid Ryugu holds secrets of our solar system's past, present and future
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoSamples of asteroid Ryugu, collected by the Hayabusa2 spacecraft, have revealed the impact solar...
The Space Review: Review: The Asteroid Hunter
The Space Review· 1 day agoFor Dante Lauretta, it was an ad in a student newspaper. “WORK FOR NASA” declared the full-page ad that he stumbled across while perusing the Arizona...