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China extends its reach into the Solar System with launch of asteroid mission
That’s one reason why Tianwen-2’s roundtrip journey to asteroid Kamoʻoalewa will last just two-and-a-half years. Japan’s Hayabusa 2 asteroid sample…
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Viral Video of an Asteroid Exploding on the Moon is Fake
A viral video of an asteroid dramatically hitting the Moon has all the trappings of a fraud. The video came…
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NASA’s Psyche spacecraft hits a speed bump on the way to a metal asteroid
An illustration depicts a NASA spacecraft approaching the metal-rich asteroid Psyche. Though there are no plans to mine Psyche, such…
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NASA Lucy Spacecraft Snaps Asteroid Donaldjohanson from 600 Miles Away
‘The asteroid Donaldjohanson as seen by the Lucy Long-Range Reconnaissance Imager (L’LORRI). This is one of the most detailed images…
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The odds of a city-killer asteroid impact in 2032 keep rising. Should we be worried?
Some rather clever scientists at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (which has a superb planetary defense contingent) worked out that,…
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Don’t panic, but an asteroid has a 1.9% chance of hitting Earth in 2032
Something in the sky captured the attention of astronomers in the final days of 2024. A telescope in Chile scanning…
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