Tag: Asteroids
NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), the world’s first full-scale mission to test technology for defending Earth against potential asteroid or comet hazards, launched Wednesday at 1:21 a.m. EST on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex...
Meet Hera, our very own asteroid detective. Together with two CubeSats – Milani the rock decoder and Juventas the radar visionary – Hera is off on an adventure to explore Didymos, a double asteroid system that is typical of...
NASA’s Lucy mission, the agency’s first to Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids, launched at 5:34 a.m. EDT Saturday on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
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Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission’s aim is to increase our understanding of the origins of life here on earth and how the solar system formed. The Hayabusa2 spacecraft with the MASCOT asteroid lander is visiting the asteroid Ryuga which is around...
Japan’s Hayabusa2 mission aims to enhance our understanding of the origins of life here on Earth and how the Solar System formed. The spacecraft with its MASCOT asteroid lander is visiting the asteroid Ryugu, which is around 900...
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