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NASA's Lucy spacecraft gets up-close look of strange peanut-shaped asteroid: See images
NASA's Lucy spacecraft recently got an up-close look at a strange peanut-shaped space rock floating through the cosmos in the ...
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NASA's Lucy probe flies by the asteroid Donaldjohanson on Easter Sunday
The first was a flyby of the asteroid Dinkinesh on Nov. 1, 2023. This Sunday, Lucy was expected to fly past her second target ...
NASA’s PUNCH Mission Kicks Off With Dazzling First Images of the Sun
PUNCH, a bold new NASA mission, has successfully taken its first images of the Sun’s corona from orbit using four ...
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Aging gracefully: The Hubble Telescope is in 'excellent technical condition' on its 35th birthday, its chief scientist says
The Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating its 35th anniversary in space today, but even as a senior citizen in the spacecraft ...
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft to fly past asteroid at 30,000 mph as it prepares for a bigger mission
NASA's Lucy spacecraft is set to fly by the asteroid Donaldjohanson, located 139 million miles away in the asteroid belt. This flyby serves as a cruci ...
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Agencies Are Making Plans to Catch Rocks From Other Solar Systems
Researchers named it 'Oumuamua, Hawaiian for "scout". 'Oumuamua was later confirmed to be the first object from another star ...
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The Best James Webb Space Telescope Images So Far
Webb has two decades ahead of it, but it's already captured some stunning images. Here are 35 of our favorites.
Update: NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Send Back Video Of ‘Peculiar’ Asteroid
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft successfully flew past asteroid Donaldjohanson, collecting data and images of the second of its 11 ...
SpaceX Launches Atomic Clocks With Lasers To Test Einstein Theory
The European Space Agency has launched two atomic clocks on a SpaceX rocket to the ISS to test Einstein's theory of ...
International Space Mission carrying Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla scheduled for next month
Indian Air Force's Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s mission, scheduled for May 2025, marks a milestone in India’s expanding ...
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First-Ever ‘Black Hole Triple’ Formed Quietly Without a Massive Explosion
No explosive birth needed: The discovery suggests this black hole likely formed through direct collapse, a quiet implosion ...
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NASA Expert Claims No Astronaut Has Ever Left Earth’s Atmosphere
The extent of the Earth’s boundaries and the beginning of space revealed that no astronauts in the history of spaceflight had ...