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NASA says a plane-sized asteroid will pass Earth next week. Here's what to know.
NASA experts explain why a passing asteroid isn't cause for concern, while revealing how often Earth encounters space rocks ...
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SpaceX launching NASA's TRACERS mission to protect Earth from space weather July 23 after delay: How to watch live
TRACERS will launch for a low-Earth orbit of 367 miles (590 kilometers) on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket alongside three ...
NASA reports plane-sized asteroid nearing Earth
NASA is monitoring an airplane-sized asteroid that is expected to zoom past the Earth on July 28 at a zippy 46,908 miles per ...
NASA’s new NISAR satellite to track Earth’s subtle changes from space
NASA’s Dr. Mark Clampin explains how the groundbreaking NISAR mission, launched in partnership with India, will monitor ...
NASA alert! 95-foot asteroid 2025 ME92 to fly past Earth on July 31 at 11,000 mph; should we be worried
An asteroid named 2025 ME92 is set to fly past Earth on July 31. It will maintain a safe distance of 3.19 million kilometers. NASA and ISRO are monito ...
SpaceX rocket to propel 2 NASA satellites into orbit: What to know about TRACERS mission
The next satellites SpaceX helps to deliver to orbit from Vandenberg won't be its own, but rather two of NASA's on a ...
Is Earth’s rotation speeding up? Why today, July 22, may be another of 2025's shortest days
Tuesday, July 22, is expected to be the second of three days in 2025 where more than a millisecond could be shaved off the ...
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Biggest chunk of Mars on Earth sells for $5.3M at auction, cheaper than NASA's sample return mission
Sotheby's also flogs off dinosaur skeleton for $26M Videos  The largest chunk of Mars yet discovered on Earth, a 54-pound ...
NASA's X-59 moves under its own power
NASA announced a successful test of its X-59 aircraft at U.S. Air Force Plant 42 in Palmdale, Calif., that could lead to ...
NASA to launch 2 new satellites that will help forecast solar storms
The same charged particles from the Sun’s atmosphere responsible for the northern lights can also damage Earth’s electrical ...
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory12h
NASA, Johns Hopkins APL Poised to Demonstrate Next-Gen Spacecraft Comms Technology
As NASA prepares to commercialize satellite relay services, APL engineers are developing an effective and efficient way for ...
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No, NASA didn't admit the earth is flat
AAP FactCheck - NASA has not admitted that the earth is flat in official documents, despite online claims.