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NASA and ESA want to bring Martian rocks to Earth. Here's what will happen to the samples once they get here
A mission will deliver rock and soil from Mars to laboratories on Earth in the 2030s. Mars Sample Return (MSR) is led by NASA ...
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Rising Threat in Orbit: ESA Warns of Growing Space Debris Crisis
A new short film from the European Space Agency (ESA) has reignited debate about the escalating hazards posed by space debris ...
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ESA Report Says There's Too Much Junk in Earth Orbit Trunk
The problem of debris in Earth orbit is getting worse. According to the European Space Agency's (ESA) annual Space ...
Earth’s space junk problem got even worse in 2024, ESA reports
A new space environment report from the ESA shows that Earth's space junk problem got significantly worse throughout 2024.
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NASA’s Webb captures first glimpse of asteroid once seen as earth’s biggest threat
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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 ...
JWST snaps first image of asteroid that threatened Earth
2024 YR4 may not make catastrophic history, but it did set a new record for the JWST as the smallest object ever targeted by ...
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Project enhances Earth observation and monitors vegetation using space-based data
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Remember Asteroid 2024 YR4? It Could Strike The Moon As Earth's No Longer In Danger
With the first round of Webb observations complete, the chances of 2024 YR4 impacting the Moon isn't zero. "While an Earth ...