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NASA Space Laser Beams Home Data From 140 Million Miles Away
ExtremeTech· 13 hours agoNASA's Psyche spacecraft won't arrive at its namesake asteroid until 2029, but it's keeping busy during the long voyage. The agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) equipped ...
Was asteroid Kamo’oalewa blasted from this moon crater?
EarthSky· 6 days agoMeet the lunar crater Giordano Bruno. It’s 13 miles (21 km) wide and located on the moon’s far side....
What is NASA working on?
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe mission is expected to begin exploring the asteroid in 2029. Finding minerals NASA has started using modified U-2 spy planes to hunt for "strategic...
Laser on NASA's Psyche asteroid probe beams data from 140 million miles away
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNASA's DSOC experiment passed yet another milestone, interfacing with the Psyche spacecraft and...
During the solar system's chaotic era, Jupiter may have helped form Earth's moon
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoEL chondrite meteorites come from the Athor family of asteroids, the progenitor of which was dumped...
Hera asteroid mission's side-trip to Mars
Phys.org· 5 days agoESA's Hera asteroid mission for planetary defense will make a swingby of Mars next March, borrowing speed to help reach its target Didymos binary ...
A Chinese ship remains the focus of the investigation into Baltic Sea gas pipeline damaged last year
Quartz· 5 days agoA Chinese container ship remains the focus of an investigation into what caused the damage last year...
Planetary Defense Overview - NASA Science
NASA· 17 hours agoFor the past several decades, NASA has engaged in studying near-Earth Objects, or NEOs, which are asteroids and comets that orbit the ...
Data From the Void: NASA Receives Laser Communications From 140+ Million Miles Away
SciTechDaily· 18 hours agoNASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications experiment also interfaced with the Psyche spacecraft’s...
What Caused Our First Interstellar Visitor's Non-Gravitational Acceleration?
IFLScience· 6 days agoIn 2017, astronomers at the Pan-STARRS1 observatory looking for near-Earth asteroids spotted an object as it hurtled past our Sun at ...