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Factbox-China's missions to the moon - past, present and future
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoIt later extended its mission with a fly-by of a near-earth asteroid "4179 Toutatis". DURATION: The...
Earth’s New ‘Second Moon’ Is As Big As The Statue Of Liberty—And Scientists Just Found Its Origin
Forbes· 6 days agoEarth’s “second moon”—an asteroid called Kamo’oalewa—appears to have come from the moon itself....
NASA And ESA Prepare For Close Approach Of Near Earth Object Apophis
IFLScience· 3 days agoNASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) are preparing for the close approach of near-Earth object, asteroid 99942 Apophis. In 2029, ...
Asteroid hunters say they’ve found 27,500 new prospects in search for space rocks
GeekWire via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA team of asteroid hunters that includes researchers at the University of Washington says it has...
AI discovers over 27,000 overlooked asteroids in old telescope images
SPACE.com· 1 day agoThe scientists behind the discovery say the tool makes it easier to find and track millions of asteroids, including potentially dangerous ones that might strike Earth ...
Animation Shows Project Lyra's Ridiculous Maneuver To Catch Interstellar Asteroid
IFLScience· 23 hours agoIn 2017, astronomers at the Pan-STARRS observatory looking for near-Earth asteroids spotted an object as it hurtled past our Sun at 38.3 ...
Scientists Plan for Apophis’s Unnervingly Close Brush With Earth
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn our top stories this week, reporter Passant Rabie explores potential projects to visit and study ...
Near-Earth asteroid has been traced to a huge crater on Moon
Homenewshere.com· 4 days agoView of the Giordano Bruno crater from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. (NASA/Goddard/Arizona...
'Baby asteroid' just a toddler in space years
Science Daily· 1 day ago"Finding the ages of asteroids is important to understanding them, and this one is remarkably young when compared to the age of the solar system, meaning it formed somewhat ...
Asteroid Ryugu holds secrets of our solar system's past, present and future
SPACE.com· 2 days agoAs asteroids explore interplanetary space, they are exposed to high-energy particles jettisoned from...
