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NASA’s DART Mission Deflected an Asteroid – But Unleashed a Swarm of Space Boulders
Astronomers at the University of Maryland found that a surprising burst of rocky debris released during the DART mission ...
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Why a Lunar Base Remains Elusive Despite Decades of Space Infrastructure
While permanent space stations now orbit Earth, establishing a base on the Moon presents distinct challenges—including limited local resources, harsh environmental conditions, and the logistical ...
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The 2025 Perseids Meteor Shower Could Feature 50 to 100 Meteors Per Hour, and Fireballs
Find out when, where, and how to watch the best celestial show of the year, the 2025 Perseids Meteor Shower, despite the moon ...
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Mariner 4: 60 Years Ago Today, NASA Changed How We Study The Solar System
A cross July 14-15, 1965 (depending on your time zone), the Mariner 4 mission was doing something incredible. This early NASA ...
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Giant space 'boulders' unleashed by NASA's DART mission aren't behaving as expected, revealing hidden risks of deflecting asteroids
Debris released from the asteroid Dimorphos during NASA's DART mission has a higher momentum and less random distribution ...
Massive Boulders Ejected by DART Mission Could Complicate Future Asteroid Deflection
NASA’s DART impact on Dimorphos unleashed boulders with more force than expected, complicating future defences.