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  1. 51 minuten geleden

    will intentionally crash the DART spacecraft into an asteroid to see if that is an effective way to change its course, should an Earth-threatening asteroid be discovered in the future

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  2. 2 minuten geleden

    5 minute briefing on what to talk about this weekend. - Feather Phobia - Mini-moon - Agrivoltaics - Iron Monster - VR Glove Subscribe to get it in your inbox every Saturday!

  3. 12 nov.

    The 469219 Kamo`oalewa (2016 HO3) orbits the Sun in such a way that it behaves as a quasi-satellite of Earth. New -funded research by indicates that it could be a fragment of our Moon. Read more:

    An artist's impression of Earth quasi-satellite Kamo`oalewa near the Earth-moon system.
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  4. 1 uur geleden

    Skydiving through the Kuiper Belt... Reality Check: ’s New Horizons mission is the first mission dedicated to the Kuiper belt. It flew past Pluto in July 2015.

    Skydiving through the Kuiper Belt... Reality Check: NASA's New Horizons mission is the first mission dedicated to the Kuiper belt. It flew past Pluto in July 2015. It also surveyed Pluto, Charon, and the other moons. New Horizons is now continuing its course to the other objects in the belt and beyond #asteroid #alternatereality #extremesports
  5. 18 nov.

    NASA's & 's target is about as big as 's . DART will crash into the body in a 1st big test of then later Hera will assess its shifted orbit and measure the crater left by DART:

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  6. 12 nov.

    A large will pass by this week – should we worry? (No.)

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  7. 16 nov.

    A full rotation of seen from only 20Km by the japanese probe Hayabusa2 . See the “borg-like” shape and structure of this asteroid plenty of stones. Images captured on July 10, 2018.

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  8. 15 nov.

    The — called 4660 Nereus, or 1982 DB — is an egg-shaped asteroid about the size of the famous Paris monument. It's expected to pass by Earth on Dec. 11. Hopefully hits a Penney before this just in case it doesn’t!

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  9. 17 nov.

    WATCH: The Incredible Adventures of the Hera Mission - Episode 2: 'The Curious Case of the Missing Planet'. will head to the same that 's will deflect. A giant step for asteroid science - but where did it all start?

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  10. 4 uur geleden

    Quit interesting things to think.

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  11. 17 nov.

    NASA's DART mission is launching in 1 week! Check your time-zone to see when to tune in on NASATV.

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  12. 18 nov.

    Next week see the liftoff of & 's . Its mission: deflect an in the 1st test of . But the story doesn't end there - 's will perform its own post-impact 'crime scene investigation'

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  13. 19 nov.

    Next week, ’s first planetary defense mission begins. Hopes to nudge an asteroid into new trajectory. Don't freak out, it's an experiment, we're not doomed. But as one expert says, “DART is such a fricking cool mission.”

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  14. 11 minuten geleden

    with this asteroid coming back around faster each few years can we get Steve Buscemi to ride the nuke when you save the world?

  15. 15 nov.

    () 's sci-fi mission to move an is crucial for humanity ☄️➡️ v/ -

  16. 17 nov.

    Why astronomers' are worried about the 2004 UE or NEO is because it is of massive size?

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  17. 16 nov.

    An bigger than Philly's City Hall will be 'near' on , but not to worry

  18. 18 nov.

    discovered 5 years ago that orbits close to Earth may be a fragment of the Moon launched into space by an ancient collision. See conclusions based on the asteroid observations in this article:

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  19. 12 nov.

    The asteroid known as Kamoʻoalewa is the Earth's most stable quasi-satellite in terms of its orbit and is the closest thing to a second moon. And according to a study, it may be a piece of the itself. Report by |

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  20. 2 uur geleden

    The is the mission all watchers and planetary defenders have been waiting for! I know our community is ready for this one... In the meantime, check out our asteroid projects needing your help:

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    We’re sending a spacecraft to intentionally crash into an asteroid to change its motion, and public affairs officer, Justyna Surwiec wants to make sure you know all about it. Learn more :
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