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NASA Says Samples Collected From Asteroid Are Leaking Into Space
NASA says large particles gathered during the mission to the asteroid Bennu were blocking the collector head of the spacecraft from closing.
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Newsy's Latest Headlines
2 Louisville officers shot during Breonna Taylor protests, Pres. Trump to visit Ruth Bader Ginsburg, bus-sized asteroid to pass close to Earth
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NASA Spacecraft Begins Journey Back To Earth With Asteroid Sample
After nearly five years in space, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has begun its 1.4-billion-mile trek back to Earth which will take about 2.5 years.
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How Can Earth Avoid An Asteroid Strike?
If a meteor actually hits Earth, it's called a meteorite. As many as 30 pebble sized ones strike the planet each day.
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2022 Year In Review: Space
This year in space includes NASA's Artemis launch, new James Webb Space Telescope images and a historic mission crashing into an asteroid.
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USA - Extinction of dinosaurs
A strip of earth said to back up theories of a massive asteroid strike that caused the extinction of dinosaurs some 65 million years ago, has gone on display at a recently-opened exhibition in Washington DC's Museum of Natural...
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With less than 24 hours until the space shuttle fires into orbit on its final launch, the Kennedy Space Center is buzzing. Robert Ray has the story.
Headline: USTV: Final shuttle launch brings perspective
caption: With less than 24 hours until the space shuttle fires into orbit on its final launch, the Kennedy Space Center is buzzing.
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SPACE: SPACECRAFT ATTEMPT TO LAND ON ASTEROID LATEST
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NASA scientists will try to land a spacecraft on an asteroid in deep space on Monday.
The space probe is the size of a compact car and has traveled two (b) billion miles (3.2 billion kms) for a rendezvous with the...
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One man's mission to track flying space objects and protect earth
The hazy Welsh countryside, where sheep lazily graze, oblivious to the dangers that lurk in space.
It's here at the Spaceguard Centre that asteroids and comets are being tracked daily.
The data collected helps scientists around the...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : El crater Chicxulub clave de un rompecabezas sobre la Tierra
VOICED : El crater Chicxulub clave de un rompecabezas sobre la Tierra
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Mexicos Chicxulub crater a key to the creation of Universe
Sharks swim around a platform off Mexicos east coast as scientists drill deep into the ocean floor extracting the remains of the asteroid widely blamed for the demise of the dinosaurs
Sky News
Interview with Tesla boss Elon Musk
CLEAN: Interior interview with Elon Musk, discussing s his plans to send a manned mission to Mars On 8th June 2014 in London, United Kingdom
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
The Day the Mesozoic Died
A dynamic, three-part feature explores what caused mass extinction of the dinosaurs at the end of the Cretaceous period. Computer animations, interviews, and on-site footage from around the world divulge evidence that it was the K-T...
TED-Ed
Is Space Trying to Kill Us?
Taking somewhat of a humorous, paranoid viewpoint, this video explores the question of whether or not space objects are likely to take us out. From asteroids, to the sun dying out, to the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, the...
PBS
Pbs: Space Time
A video series where astrophysicist Matt O'Dowd investigates the outer reaches of space. Explores topics from asteroids to gravitation waves to sci-fi!
AsapSCIENCE
Asap Science: Could We Stop an Asteroid?
Bill Nye explores how an asteroid impact could affect Earth in this video. Learn how the asteroid would be detected and what we could to do to try to stop it! [7:07]
NASA
Nasa: Solar System Exploration: Asteroids: Mini Planets
This is a good resource for asteroids in general, but it also gives some specific details on NEAR's mission to Eros. You can also find out how much you weigh on an asteroid.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: A Trojan Asteroid Keeps Earth Company
Listen as scientist discuss that the moon is not the only body in space following Earth's path. Learn how planet Earth has a new found neighbor, an asteroid that shares our orbit around the sun. [17:30]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: For Asteroid Ideas, Nasa Looks to the Crowd
When NASA asked the public for ideas on tracking and exploring asteroids, the agency received more than 400 ideas. [11 mins. 49 secs.]
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Amateur Astronomers Spot a Jupiter Explosion
Could a comet or an asteroid be to blame for the fireball on Jupiter? Watch and listen about the impact of the object on Jupiter. [10:10]