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A Near-Miss with a City-Killer Asteroid Highlights Gaps in Earth’s Defenses
The threat from near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 may have subsided, but discoveries of other hazardous space rocks are set to ...
Webb Space Telescope captures a star in the making and a galaxy far, far away
The Webb Space Telescope has captured a plume of gas and dust streaming from a star in the making, with a spiral galaxy as a ...
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'Shining anus' volcano in Tonga coughs up cloud of smoke during recent eruption — Earth from space
A 2022 satellite photo shows smoke rising from a caldera on Tofua, highlighting the "looming threat" of the volcanic island.
Photos don't show NASA astronaut returned to Earth with dark hair despite it being gray in space
Sunita "Suni" Williams had an unexpectedly long stay at the International Space Station after her capsule malfunctioned.
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Earth 1, asteroids 0: The next generation of planetary defense takes shape at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory
The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet (140 ...
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Astronaut takes a mind-bending trip over Earth beneath star trails: Space photo of the day
NASA astronaut Don Pettit captured this stunning long-exposure view of Earth and stars from space at night from the ...
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Astronauts Stuck in Space Return to Earth Safely – What We Know About Their Trip
When young, aspiring astronauts dream about shooting off into space in a rocket ship, their minds rarely wander to worst case ...
NASA astronauts 'Butch and Suni' return to Earth after drawn-out mission in space
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth in a SpaceX capsule ...
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'Earth to Space' art festival set to launch at Kennedy Center this week
To be clear, not NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, but rather the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in ...
What happens to an astronaut's body while in space and after they arrive back on Earth?
A biochemist breaks down challenges that astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will face after their long duration in ...
Starliner astronauts Butch Wilmore, Suni Williams back on Earth after 9 months in space
Starliner astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who were stranded at the International Space Station for nine months, ...
NASA Tracking Bus-Size Asteroid Approaching Earth
NASA is tracking a bus-sized asteroid that will be zooming past the Earth today at a speed of nearly 28,028 miles per hour. The space rock, known as "2025 FO6," is estimated to be about 35 feet across ...