Earth Is Gaining A Temporary New Moon, Scientists Say
Astronomers have recently discovered a small asteroid, just 33 feet in length, that will become Earth’s "mini-moon."...
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NASA Just Sent A Teaspoon Of The 4.6-Billion-Year-Old Asteroid To The UK
NASA has delivered pristine samples of asteroid Bennu's soil to researchers at the Natural History Museum in London,...
NASA’s Psyche Mission To The Quadrillion-Dollar Asteroid Has Lifted Off Aboard A SpaceX Falcon Heavy Rocket
SpaceX's recent Falcon Heavy mission for NASA lived up to the hype, as the impressive rocket took off from the Kennedy...
Scientists Have Revealed What The Dust Found Inside The Asteroid Sample Means
NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, on a daring mission to an asteroid 200 million miles away, has uncovered a surprising...
The Asteroid Hit By NASA’s DART Mission Is Behaving Rather Unexpectedly
In a fascinating cosmic experiment, NASA sought to alter the course of an asteroid named Dimorphos by crashing a...
This New Mission Will Reveal What It’s Like To Walk On An Asteroid
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Hera mission team recently obtained a glimpse of the rocky surface of Dimorphos, a...
NASA Is Finally Launching A Mission To The 10-Quadrillion Asteroid
NASA has recently given the go-ahead for the highly anticipated and over-delayed Psyche deep-space mission which aims...
NASA And HAARP Just Concluded An Experiment In Which Signals Were Bounced Off An Asteroid
Scientists have come through with an experiment that involves making a radio signal bounce off an asteroid. It will be...
NASA Has Released Data From The DART Mission – And The Numbers Are Astounding
NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission encountered a small space rock called Dimorphos in late...
The Asteroid That Killed The Dinosaurs Spawned An Absolutely Monstrous Tsunami – New Research Reveals
A team that was working on the consequences of the asteroid impact that caused the demise of the dinosaurs 66 million...
Images Show Large Chunk of Asteroid Missing After Impact With NASA’s DART Spacecraft
New photos have come up that show a huge part of NASA's asteroid battering ram that took out of a space rock...
Japan Successfully Lands Robotic Explorers On An Asteroid
JAXA, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency confirmed that Japan has successfully landed a pair of tiny robots on...
