Expert shares key facts about asteroid that could hit Earth in 2032
The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...
'It was a miracle.' Amazing tales of dead spacecraft that came back to life
Alas, the miracle could not last. The solar storms were heating Earth's upper atmosphere, causing it to inflate and increase ...
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ESA Forest Science Mission To Harness P-Band Radar Technology
TOULOUSE—Scheduled for launch in April, the European Space Agency's (ESA) Biomass mission will help scientists better ...
Why asteroid 2024 YR4 is unlikely to hit Earth in 2032 and how scientists keep track
Scientists say the threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world's telescopes ...
ESA to assess Asteroid 2024 YR4's threat level using James Webb Telescope
Discovered on December 27, 2024, asteroid 2024 YR4 is currently rated as a three on the Torino scale. Space agencies around the world are closely monitoring ...
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The Troubles Behind ESA’s Rosetta-Philae Mission to Comet 67P
The Rosetta-Philae mission was groundbreaking, but Philae’s landing on comet 67P didn’t go as planned. Why did the lander ...
Odds of asteroid hitting Earth in 2032 went up, but as expected: What to know about YR4
Planetary Society Chief Scientist Bruce Betts notes while counterintuitive, the odds of impact go up before they drop to zero.
2 space objects are traveling so fast, they might exit the galaxy
In 2011, a project that surveyed the Milky Way galaxy for exoplanets — which are planets beyond our solar system — spotted an ...
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Jumping workouts could help astronauts on the moon and Mars, study in mice suggests
Jumping workouts could help astronauts prevent the type of cartilage damage they are likely to endure during lengthy missions to Mars and the Moon, a new study suggests. The researchers found that ...
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Could jumping be the key to prevent cartilage damage for space-stranded Sunita Williams?
Animal study shows jumping exercises can protect astronauts from cartilage damage and boost bone strength during long space ...
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OTD In Space – February 13: 1st Vega Rocket Launch
On February 13, 2012, the European Space Agency launched its brand-new Vega rocket on its maiden voyage. For its debut, the Vega rocket launched nine small satellites into Earth's orbit. It lifted off ...
DXC Technology Company: DXC Helps European Space Agency Launch GenAI Agents
ASK ESA project uses AI to increase efficiency and share knowledge across major intergovernmental organization ASHBURN, Va., Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The European Space Agency (ESA) ...