Double Trouble? Two large asteroids flying at high speed approaching Earth on January 3 says NASA
NASA reports that two asteroids, 2024 YC9 and 2024 YL1, will safely pass by Earth on January 3, 2025. Asteroid 2024 YC9, the ...
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Astro Brief: Organics on Ceres
Join us this week as Mike shares what makes Ceres an interesting point of research in our solar system. Astro Brief is a ...
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY: Dwarf Planet Ceres Spotted By Giuseppe Piazzi In 1801
The dwarf planet Ceres became the first body of the asteroid belt to be discovered when Giuseppe Piazzi spotted it #Today (January 1st) in 1801. [...] ...
New year, new feature: On this date in space exploration history
The new year brings a new feature. On this date in space exploration history will bring you daily facts about the history of human space exploration.
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Coming in 2025: From new commercial Moon landers to asteroid investigations, expect a slate of exciting space missions
In 2025, space agencies are gearing up for some ambitious goals. Here’s a look at the most exciting missions planned for the coming year.
Asteroids: School Students Make 11 New Discoveries
Among the finds is an object thought to be an asteroid from the main belt, which lies between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
Mars’ Small Mass Still Puzzles Planetary Scientists
Mars’ strangely small mass still puzzles planetary scientists. Definitive answers as to why are still hard to come by.
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Asteroid Vesta found to have channels that look like water-made gullies
When NASA’s Dawn spacecraft visited the giant asteroid Vesta, it discovered intriguing channels on the rocky surface, ...