NASA set to journey to a metal-rich asteroid
By Chandan Khanna with Issam Ahmed in Washington KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, United States, Oct 12, 2023 (AFP) - It's a…
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NASA asteroid sample contains life-critical water and carbon
By Moises Avila with Issam Ahmed in Washington HOUSTON, Oct 11, 2023 (AFP) - A sample collected from the asteroid…
3 years ago
Major asteroid sample brought to Earth in NASA first
DUGWAY, United States, Sept 24, 2023 (AFP) - A seven-year space voyage came to its climactic end Sunday when…
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Historic NASA asteroid mission set for perilous return
WASHINGTON, Sept 22, 2023 (AFP) - NASA's first mission to retrieve an asteroid sample and return it to US soil…
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Large asteroid to zoom between Earth and Moon
Paris, France | AFP | Saturday 3/25/2023 by Daniel Lawler A large asteroid will safely zoom between Earth and…
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‘No need to worry’: Odds drop newly-found asteroid will hit Earth
Paris, France | AFP | by Daniel Lawler The chances have plummeted that a newly-discovered asteroid with the potential to…
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Phew! Truck-sized asteroid misses Earth
by Huw GRIFFITH Agence France-Presse Los Angeles, United States (AFP) Bruce Willis: you can stand down. A truck-sized asteroid that…
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How three dust specks reveal an asteroid’s secrets
by Sara HUSSEIN Agence France Presse Tokyo, Japan (AFP) - The specks are tiny. No, really tiny. Smaller than the…
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‘Incredible’: Astronomers hail first images of asteroid impact
Paris, France (AFP) -- The asteroid is flying through space in the grainy black and white video, when suddenly a…
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Direct impact or nuclear weapons? How to save Earth from an asteroid
by Issam AHMED Agence France Presse Laurel, United States (AFP) -- NASA's DART mission to test deflecting an asteroid using…
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Black diamond, largest ever cut, sells for £3.2 million
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - "The Enigma", the world's largest known cut diamond at 555 carats, went under the hammer…
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NASA launches spacecraft to kick an asteroid off course
by Issam AHMED WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- NASA is preparing to launch a mission to deliberately smash a spacecraft…
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