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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
A Top NASA Official Is Among Thousands of Staff Leaving the Agency
Makenzie Lystrup’s departure from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center comes soon after the resignation of the director of JPL.
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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.
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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 ...
Discovery of 'super-Earth' exoplanet not as 'strange' as some reports claim
According to the paper laying out the research behind the discovery, "TOI-1846b is a super-Earth-sized planet, with a radius ...