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A second, mini ‘moon’ will start orbiting the Earth this weekend, but will asteroid 2024 PT5 be visible?
A second, mini ‘moon’ will start orbiting the Earth this weekend, but will asteroid 2024 PT5 be visible?

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Take a look at the full asteroid Bennu sample in all its glory
Take a look at the full asteroid Bennu sample in all its glory

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NASA finally got the stuck lid off its asteroid Bennu sample container
NASA finally got the stuck lid off its asteroid Bennu sample container

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Space rocks and asteroid dust are pricey, but these aren’t the most expensive materials used in science
Space rocks and asteroid dust are pricey, but these aren’t the most expensive materials used in science

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NASA will reveal what OSIRIS-REx brought back from asteroid Bennu on Wednesday
NASA will reveal what OSIRIS-REx brought back from asteroid Bennu on Wednesday

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OSIRIS-REx capsule return: Bennu near-Earth asteroid samples have just landed in Utah
OSIRIS-REx capsule return: Bennu near-Earth asteroid samples have just landed in Utah

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What is the Earth’s core made of? This NASA mission to an asteroid could hold some clues
What is the Earth’s core made of? This NASA mission to an asteroid could hold some clues

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James Webb telescope finds water around a comet in the main asteroid belt
James Webb telescope finds water around a comet in the main asteroid belt

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JWST captures images of the first asteroid belts seen beyond the Solar System
JWST captures images of the first asteroid belts seen beyond the Solar System

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NASA’s DART spacecraft took out over 1,000 tons of rock from its target asteroid
NASA’s DART spacecraft took out over 1,000 tons of rock from its target asteroid

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NASA’s DART asteroid impact test left a trail over 6,000 miles long
NASA’s DART asteroid impact test left a trail over 6,000 miles long

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NASA successfully smacked its DART spacecraft into an asteroid
NASA successfully smacked its DART spacecraft into an asteroid

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NASA is crashing a spacecraft into an asteroid. It could one day save Earth from catastrophe
NASA is crashing a spacecraft into an asteroid. It could one day save Earth from catastrophe

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Asteroid NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission landed on had a surface like a ‘pit of plastic balls’
Asteroid NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission landed on had a surface like a ‘pit of plastic balls’

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First full asteroid return sample confirms early Solar System origins
First full asteroid return sample confirms early Solar System origins

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SpaceX and NASA plan to crash a satellite into an asteroid next week
SpaceX and NASA plan to crash a satellite into an asteroid next week

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JAXA shows the sub-surface samples it collected from asteroid Ryugu
JAXA shows the sub-surface samples it collected from asteroid Ryugu

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Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe returns its asteroid sample to Earth
Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe returns its asteroid sample to Earth

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A football field-sized asteroid snuck up on NASA and almost hit the Earth
A football field-sized asteroid snuck up on NASA and almost hit the Earth

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Watch the Hayabusa2 probe touch down on asteroid Ryugu
Watch the Hayabusa2 probe touch down on asteroid Ryugu

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Japan’s Hayabusa2 lands on asteroid Ryugu to collect samples
Japan’s Hayabusa2 lands on asteroid Ryugu to collect samples

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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx has started orbiting asteroid Bennu
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx has started orbiting asteroid Bennu

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Japan’s Hayabusa 2 mission lands on target asteroid
Japan’s Hayabusa 2 mission lands on target asteroid

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Dazzling video captures moment an asteroid slams into Earth
Dazzling video captures moment an asteroid slams into Earth

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Asteroid family is as old as the Solar System itself
Asteroid family is as old as the Solar System itself

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