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How we study our planet
We often focus on space observatories that peer beyond Earth. But the vast majority of satellites stare right back at us.
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It’s building-sized — NASA spots asteroid getting closer to Earth
NASA detects a building-sized asteroid approaching Earth. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope turned its watchful eye to ...
The Earth is safe from asteroid 2024 YR4. The moon? Not so much, Webb telescope finds
An asteroid known as 2024 YR4 won't be crashing into Earth, but the James Webb Space Telescope went to get a look at it ...
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Earth Observer Editor's Corner: January
NASA's Earth Observing fleet continues to age gracefully ... The crowning example is the first Earth Observing System (EOS) Flagship mission, Terra, which celebrated a quarter-century in orbit on ...
Earth Is Safe From Menacing Asteroid—but Our Moon Might Take the Hit
New Webb Telescope data confirms that asteroid 2024 YR4 poses no threat to Earth during its 2032 flyby. As for the Moon, not ...
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NASA’s PUNCH is set to study how the Sun influences the space around us
On March 2, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to launch the Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere (PUNCH) mission into low Earth orbit ... solar system. Credit: NASA’s Goddard ...
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NASA Signs Contract for Elon Musk's Starship, Even Though It's Never Launched Without Exploding
NASA has officially added SpaceX's Starship to its launch vehicle roster despite the vehicle never having completed a successful test flight.