Por: NBC News Science March 26, 2023
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — An asteroid big enough to wipe out a city will zip harmlessly between Earth and the moon’s orbit this weekend, missing both celestial bodies. Saturday’s close encounter will offer astronomers the chance to study a space rock from just over 100,000 miles away. That’s less than half the distance from here to the moon, making it visible through binoculars and small telescopes. While asteroid flybys are common, NASA... + full article
Newsweek USA Tech March 27, 2023
A NASA spacecraft is on the final leg of its journey back to Earth after collecting samples from asteroid Bennu.The OSIRIS-REx mission successfully selected samples of the asteroid in 2020. It is set to return to Earth on September 24, 2023. But why was asteroid Bennu chosen for... + más
NASA will slam its Dart spacecraft into an asteroid — and you can watch | The Boston Globe
How is NASA preparing for asteroid Bennu's return? | Newsweek
Newsweek USA World December 07, 2022
A full cold moon is due to rise on December 7, marking the last full moon of the year.This full moon also coincides with two other rare astronomical events: the occultation of Mars and Mars's opposition. These phenomena are when Mars appears to pass behind the moon, and... + más
See A Rare ‘Double’ Full Moon: The Two Precise Times To See The ‘Hunter’s Moon’ At Its Most Brilliant This Weekend | Forbes
What is a Hunter's Moon? October 2022 full moon meaning explained | Newsweek
Newsweek USA World October 24, 2022
A gargantuan asteroid measuring between 1,000 and 2,430 feet in diameter, is due to fly past Earth on November 1.The asteroid, named 2022 RM4, is traveling at speeds of roughly 52,500 miles per hour, and is expected to sail past the Earth at a distance of 1,427,801 miles.In... + más
NASA spacecraft successfully collides with asteroid | ABC News
ABC News USA Tech September 28, 2022
NASA has successfully tested its Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft, or DART, which collided with an asteroid Monday night.Asteroid Dimorphos, which NASA said is the size of a football stadium, does not pose a threat to the planet, in this case. But will help scientists... + más
NASA Is Crashing a Spacecraft Into an Asteroid. Here's Why and How to Watch | NBC 6 South Florida
The Atlantic USA Science September 27, 2022
NASA has taken a major step toward protecting Earth from dangerous asteroids.An illustration of NASA’s DART spacecraft near asteroids Didymos and Dimorphos before impact (NASA / Johns Hopkins APL / Steve Gribben)September 26, 2022, 7:31 PM ETThe space probe came barreling in... + más
Explore the Roar! Dinosaurs are back at the Cox Science Center | WPTV
Why America has so many great dinosaurs: We are in the Goldilocks window | Newsweek
The Boston Globe USA Nation September 26, 2022
NASA will cause quite a stir in the cosmos Monday night, when an unmanned spacecraft is scheduled to crash into an asteroid millions of miles from Earth in a test of our planet’s ability to defend itself against asteroid and comet strikes.Here’s a quick primer on NASA’s... + más
How to watch NASA crash a spacecraft into an asteroid on Monday | The Verge
10 WBNS USA Nation September 22, 2022
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — In the first-of-its kind, save-the-world experiment, is about to clobber a small, harmless asteroid millions of miles away. A spacecraft named Dart will zero in on the asteroid Monday, intent on slamming it head-on at 14,000 mph. The impact should be... + más
Why is a NASA spacecraft crashing into an asteroid? | ABC News
Set a calendar alert: NASA to broadcast first asteroid redirect on Monday | Ars Technica
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