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NASA's first asteroid samples land on Earth after release from spacecraft
Associated Press via AOL· 8 months agoNASA’s first asteroid samples fetched from deep space parachuted into the Utah desert Sunday to cap...
NASA finally opens capsule to potentially hazardous asteroid 'Bennu' that may contain seeds of life
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoTwo tight fasteners kept the majority of the Bennu asteroid sample from scientists since it returned...
Spacecraft Succeeds in Knocking Asteroid From Its Orbit, NASA Says: 'Defender of the Planet'
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAlex Brandon/AP/Shutterstock NASA has — for the first time in human history — altered the trajectory...
When NASA successfully crashed into an asteroid, these famous telescopes captured the effects
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNASA's DART mission of crashing into an asteroid was a success, but viewers were unable to see the...
NASA sent a spaceship rocketing by an asteroid — and discovered the space rock has a little baby one...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA rendering of NASA's Lucy Spacecraft and images of the binary asteroid system Dinkinesh — nicknamed...
NASA's robotic prospectors are helping scientists understand what asteroids are made of – setting...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoUpcoming NASA missions will help scientists understand the composition of asteroids – which could...
NASA tracked a stadium-size asteroid that passed by Earth but was not a threat: See a video
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn asteroid the size of a football stadium capable of leveling an entire city hurtled by Earth on...
NASA spacecraft has "phoned home" after 1st high-speed asteroid flyby
CBS News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA spacecraft exploring an asteroid belt successfully "phoned home" to NASA after a high-speed...
NASA successfully shifted an asteroid's orbit – DART spacecraft crashed into and moved Dimorphos
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Double Asteroid Redirection Test successfully changed the orbit of the small moonlet Dimorphos....
What to know about the Psyche mission, NASA's long-awaited trip to a strange metal asteroid
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe heart of our own planet lies frustratingly out of reach of scientists, who are instead turning...