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NASA Spacecraft Gathers Enough Surface Material From Asteroid 320 Million Km Away
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October 24, 2020
NASA Spacecraft Gathers Enough Surface Material From Asteroid 320 Million Km Away
NASA has recently managed to successfully land—for a few seconds—a spacecraft on the surface of an asteroid some 320 million…
Here’s the Video of a NASA Spacecraft Landing on an Asteroid 320 Million Km Away
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October 22, 2020
Here’s the Video of a NASA Spacecraft Landing on an Asteroid 320 Million Km Away
The OSIRIS-REx mission has proven once again that when humankind sets out to do something and works hard towards that…
A NASA Spacecraft Is About To Land on an Asteroid 334 Million Kilometers From Earth
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October 19, 2020
A NASA Spacecraft Is About To Land on an Asteroid 334 Million Kilometers From Earth
The countdown has begun for NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission to land on asteroid Bennu, a massive space rock zooming through the…
2 Different Asteroids Visited by 2 Different Spacecraft Were Probably Part of the Same Asteroid
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May 29, 2020
2 Different Asteroids Visited by 2 Different Spacecraft Were Probably Part of the Same Asteroid
There are two interesting asteroids currently being explored and studied by astronomers. One is asteroid Ryugu, and the other one…
Alien Contamination? NASA Expert Warns of Alien Viruses That Could Reach Earth in Future Space Missions
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May 15, 2020
Alien Contamination? NASA Expert Warns of Alien Viruses That Could Reach Earth in Future Space Missions
While attention on Earth is focused on containing the coronavirus pandemic, a NASA researcher and ex-collaborator has expressed concern about…
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Takes Close-Up Video Of Asteroid Bennu 100 Million Kilometers Away
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April 17, 2020
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Spacecraft Takes Close-Up Video Of Asteroid Bennu 100 Million Kilometers Away
NASA has released images (vide) of its first flyby test of the sample collection event on asteroid Bennu, an asteroid…