The Lucy de la Nasa spacecraft accelerates towards another narrow meeting with an asteroid
Lucy Space de la Nasa will pass a small asteroid this weekend while heading for an even larger price: the ...
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The Lucy spacecraft is preparing for a second asteroid meeting
Lucy Spatial de la NASA is six days and less than 50 million miles (80 million km) from its second ...
Mammals adapted from life to trees to live on the ground before asteroid killing dinosaurs, research reveals
More mammals lived on the ground several million years before the mass extinction event which destroyed the dinosaurs, revealed new ...
Asteroid sample return mission allows researchers to conduct largest geophysical observation campaign of its kind
The OSIRIS-REx project made history last year as the first U.S. mission to bring back an asteroid sample from space ...
New study eases concerns about possible ‘apocalyptic’ asteroid swarm
Astronomers have some good news about potentially dangerous asteroids lurking near our planet: There aren't as many as we thought. ...
Weather could delay launch of mission to study deviated asteroid
Stormy weather conditions threaten to delay the launch of the European Hera probe, scheduled for liftoff on Monday, SpaceX said. ...
The asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs may have led to the invention of ‘ant agriculture’
The event that wiped out the dinosaurs wasn't so bad. The low-light environment caused by the meteor impact about 66 ...
ESA’s Hera spacecraft set to conduct asteroid ‘crime scene investigation’
Europe's Hera probe is tentatively scheduled to launch Monday to inspect the damage caused by a NASA spacecraft when it ...
Studying the possibility of using asteroid material to produce edible biomass for astronauts
A team of engineers and planetary scientists from the Institute for Earth and Space Exploration at Western University, Canada, has ...
Five-mile asteroid impact crater under Atlantic captured in ‘exquisite’ detail by seismic data
New images of an asteroid impact crater buried deep beneath the floor of the Atlantic Ocean have been released today ...
