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NASA, European Space Agency and asteroid

A spacecraft is on its way to a harmless asteroid slammed by NASA in a previous save-the-Earth test

A spacecraft has blasted off to investigate the scene of a cosmic crash. The European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft rocketed away from Florida on Monday on a two-year journey to the small, harmless asteroid rammed by NASA in 2022.

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European spacecraft launches to a harmless asteroid that NASA deliberately crashed into in previous save-the-Earth test

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SpaceX rocket launches Europe's Hera planetary defense probe to visit asteroid smacked by NASA

The European Space Agency's Hera mission launched today (Oct. 7) at 10:52 a.m. EDT (1452 GMT), riding a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in coastal F

NASA, SpaceX delay launch to study Jupiter’s moon Europa

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SpaceX, ESA to launch Hera spacecraft to study impact of NASA's DART mission

SpaceX and the European Space Agency will launch a mission on Monday to an asteroid's moon. NASA tried to knock off its path in 2022 to see if it could be done.

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SpaceX Prepares to Launch NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission to Jupiter’s Moon Next Week

SpaceX is gearing up for the much-anticipated launch of NASAs Europa Clipper mission to Jupiters moon, Europa, next week. After overcoming recent Falcon 9 setbacks, SpaceX has encapsulated the satellite within the

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Watch Live: NASA’s Europa Clipper Launching to Jupiter’s Icy Moon on SpaceX Falcon Heavy

NASA's Europa Clipper mission, set to explore Jupiter's icy moon Europa, will commence with a launch on October 10 using a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. After a journey spanning 1.8 billion miles, the spacecraft aims to investigate Europa's subsurface ocean and its potential for life,

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NASA Punched an Asteroid in 2022. Another Probe Is Now on Its Way to the Wreckage

Image captured by Italy's LICIACube just minutes after NASA's DART mission intentionally collided with asteroid Dimorphos on Sept. 26, 2022. NASA/ASA In September 2022, a NASA spacecraft smashed ...

NASA wants to send humans to Mars in the 2030s − a crewed mission could unlock some of the red planet’s geologic mysteries

Before sending humans to Mars, NASA will first return humans to the Moon’s surface to test its technology and train ...

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NASA shuts off Voyager 2 science instrument as power dwindles

NASA has turned off one of Voyager 2's science instruments as power conservation becomes crucial for the interstellar ...

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NASA releases photo of ocean world. It shows why NASA's going there.

NASA's about to launch a huge spacecraft to a world harboring voluminous seas.

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Big meteor seen over Michigan was part of Jupiter comet family, NASA says

Around 11:45 p.m. between Covert and Watervliet in West Michigan, Laura White captured a video of the meteor passing. According to NASA, hundreds of eyewitnesses from several states and in Canada ...