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Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far...
CNN.com· 13 hours agoAn unusual asteroid traveling near Earth is thought to be a chunk of the moon, but exactly how it...
Laser on NASA's Psyche asteroid probe beams data from 140 million miles away
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoNASA's DSOC experiment passed yet another milestone, interfacing with the Psyche spacecraft and...
NASA's latest speed test logs its laser-based comms system at 25 Mbps—a connection speed usually...
PC Gamer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLasers—pretty cool, eh? NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) had previously figured out to use...
What is NASA working on?
The Week via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNASA launched its Psyche mission in October 2023. The mission's goal is to travel to a "unique metal-rich asteroid with the same name, orbiting the Sun...
An asteroid will fly pretty close to Earth and scientists are excited
Quartz· 7 days agoIn about five years’ time, a potentially hazardous asteroid will swing by Earth at an eerily close...
Data From the Void: NASA Receives Laser Communications From 140+ Million Miles Away
SciTechDaily· 2 days agoNASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications experiment also interfaced with the Psyche spacecraft’s...
Novel calculations peg age of 'baby' asteroid
Phys.org· 2 days agoThe team derived the age of Selam, a "moonlet" circling the small asteroid Dinkinesh in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, based only on dynamics ...
Hera asteroid mission's side-trip to Mars
Phys.org· 7 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 ...
After not becoming the first Black astronaut in space, Edward J. Dwight Jr. is headed there at 90
Scripps News via AOL· 4 days agoDwight Jr. was picked by John F. Kennedy’s White House to join a test pilot program at Edwards Air...
Brace for Impact: These Are the Best Disaster Movies of All Time
Cosmopolitan via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhether it's a natural disaster, disease, or asteroid hurtling through space straight towards Earth,...
