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NASA, Earth and Asteroid

NASA Tracking Plane-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth Today

The space rock, which measures 150 feet across and is traveling at 38,922 miles per hour, is one of five on NASA's radar.

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NASA: Asteroid 2024 YR4 not a threat to Earth. But the moon is still in the region of uncertainty

NASA has significantly lowered the risk of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the Earth in 2032 through recent calculations. The moon however, may not be in the clear.

Hosted on MSN · 3d

Asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit the Moon

Earth is no longer on a collision course with asteroid 2024 YR4, but it could potentially collide with the Moon.

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

NASA Tracking Bus-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth Today

NASA is tracking a bus-sized asteroid zipping past the Earth at nearly 16,000 miles per hour today. The asteroid, known as "2025 DM7," is estimated to be about 42 feet across and soared past our planet this morning at a distance of about 294,000 miles, according to NASA 's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).

NASA Astronauts Set to Return to Earth

The Boston Globe · 2d

NASA’s two stuck astronauts are finally closing in on their return to Earth after 9 months in space

Astronaut Suni Williams, in response to a question during a news conference, took issue with Elon Musk’s recent call to dump the space station in two years.

Yahoo · 1d

NASA astronauts prepare to return to Earth

Elon Musk's attempt to blame the Biden administration for why the pair of astronauts aboard the International Space Station have had to stay even longer in orbit is blowing up in

NBC News · 5h

Former NASA astronaut reflects on the latest SpaceX launch

Former NASA Astronaut Danny Olivas talks to NBC News' Gadi Schwartz about the latest SpaceX launch and what could have gone wrong.

NASA Shuts Down Instruments On Aging Voyager Spacecraft

WCVB Channel 5 · 2h

NASA's twin Voyager probes are shutting down some instruments to conserve power

The farthest spacecraft from Earth are shutting off instruments in interstellar space, but their mission in interstellar space isn’t over yet

IFLScience on MSN · 19h

"Every Day Could Be Our Last": NASA Shuts Down Instruments On Aging Voyager Spacecraft

NASA has taken the decision to shut off two more instruments on the iconic Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecraft, in order to extend their missions a little further. NASA's Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft have traveled farther away from Earth than any other human-made object,

New Atlas · 1d

NASA tweaks Voyager probes to help them hit a half century of service

A pair of extraordinary space missions that have been headed out of the solar system for almost half a century are getting a new lease on life as NASA engineers order the Voyager 1 and 2 deep-space probes to shut down two instruments to save power.

NASA Accesses Earth's GPS From the Moon

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NASA Moon tech taps into Earth’s GPS from 225,000 miles away in a historic first

Without reliable navigation, exploring the Moon was like trying to find your way across a huge ocean without any sense of direction. Accurate navigation is highly important for future missions where humans will stay on the Moon longer under NASA's Artemis program.

Mashable · 14h

A NASA test just proved GPS signals can be picked up on the moon

NASA and the Italian Space Agency say they have broken the record for the farthest detection of Earth-based navigation signals from 243,000 miles away in space .

ExtremeTech on MSN · 13h

NASA Accesses Earth's GPS From the Moon in Historic First

NASA has achieved a global (and beyond) first by accessing the Earth's GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) from the Moon. This development, which makes it possible to receive precise navigation data on the Moon from established Earth technologies,

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How "asteroid detectives" are protecting Earth from potentially dangerous impacts: "Find them before they find you"

Astronomers believe thousands of large undiscovered asteroids, that could cause regional damage, may be in space.

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SpaceX, NASA to launch 1st mission to study aurora 'electrojets' in Earth's atmosphere

Scientists have been wondering about auroral electrojets for a long time. This mission could change how we understand them.

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How NASA is using virtual reality to prepare for science on Moon

When astronauts walk on the moon, they'll serve as the eyes, hands, and boots-on-the-ground interpreters supporting the ...

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Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore might return to the earth a bit younger?

Astronauts age slightly slower in space due to microgravity and time dilation, as observed with Sunita Williams and Barry ...

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Why NASA Is Trying to Go Back to the Moon

President Trump set the U.S. on a path to sending astronauts back to the lunar surface during his first term. Lately he has ...

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Mars may have a solid inner core just like Earth

Scientists have identified another possible commonality between Earth and Mars: a solid inner core. Scientists have ...

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Musk: Biden refused SpaceX mission to bring home astronauts

The NASA astronauts, Sunita Williams and Butch Willmore, have been stranded in space for the past 9 months, marking the ...

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Butch Wilmore says he believes Biden rejected Musk's offer to bring him and Sunita Williams home, ‘Absolutely factual’

Butch Wilmore said he believes Elon Musk’s claim that the Biden administration rejected the SpaceX CEO’s offer to bring him ...

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