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  • ‘Lucy’s baby’ asteroid is only about 2 to 3 million years old
    Selam is nicknamed “Lucy’s baby,” after NASA’s Lucy spacecraft discovered it orbiting another asteroid in November 2023. The Lucy mission is the first set to explore the Trojan asteroids. These are a ...
    05/3/2024 - 2:26 am | View Link
  • Curious asteroid Selam, spotted by NASA's Lucy spacecraft, is a cosmic toddler
    Selam may actually be younger than Lucy's namesake, the 3.2-million-year-old human ancestor discovered in Ethiopia in the 1970s.
    05/2/2024 - 9:00 am | View Link
  • Laser on NASA's Psyche asteroid probe beams data from 140 million miles away
    Basically, they launched a spacecraft toward an asteroid that could very well be made entirely of metal, a composition that appears to be a rarity — at least, in our solar system's vicinity.
    04/26/2024 - 6:00 am | View Link
  • Why is it so hard to send humans back to the moon?
    Between 1969 and 1972, the Apollo missions sent a total of a dozen astronauts to the surface of the moon — and that was before the explosion of modern technology. So why does it seem like our current ...
    04/21/2024 - 2:00 am | View Link
  • NASA's "next-gen" solar sail spacecraft is ready to launch for practical testing
    "The hope is that the new technologies verified on this spacecraft will inspire others to use them in ways we haven't even considered." NASA's primary objective for this mission is to test the booms.
    04/16/2024 - 4:21 am | View Link
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