Tag: planetary defense

Massive Boulders Ejected by DART Mission Could Complicate Future Asteroid Deflection

When NASA's DART spacecraft smashed into the asteroid moon Dimorphos in 2022,

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NASA Slightly Raises Odds of Asteroid Hitting the Moon in 2032 After Updated JWST Data

The likelihood of asteroid 2024 YR4 pummelling into the moon in December

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NASA Partners With SpaceX To Launch NEO Surveyor, a Mission To Detect Asteroid Threats

A contract has been awarded by NASA to SpaceX for the launch

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Meteoroid Trails Could Help Detect Potentially Hazardous Comets Years in Advance

New research has revealed that meteoroid trails, left behind by long-period comets,

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Spacecraft army or nukes? Nasa reveals strategy against ‘planet killer’ asteroids

In a major step to safeguard Earth from potential catastrophe, Nasa has

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