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Bus-Size Asteroid Flew Closer Than The Moon - Watch The Orbit Animation

Asteroid 2024 DW flew about 139,000 miles (224,000 km) away from Earth. The space rock was estimated to be about 43 feet wide ...

NASA Langley partnership to develop tool for visualizing landings for moon, Mars missions

By incorporating modeling and lunar landing data, the tool could enhance visualization and training for entry, descent, ...
Kiowa County Press

Curious Kids: Is the Moon getting farther away from Earth?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to ...

NASA Is Sending Astronauts to Circle the Moon in February 2026: What to Know

Artemis III is planned for 2027. If it stays on schedule, it will be the mission that puts humans back on the moon for the first time in 55 years. The crew plans to touch down in one of 13 planned ...

NASA considers using nuclear bombs to destroy Moon-bound ‘city killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4

If asteroid 2024 YR4 hits the Moon, it could launch dust and small rocks into space, creating micrometeoroid debris in low ...
WGN Radio

NASA could launch manned moon mission by February 2026

(NEXSTAR) – NASA announced the Artemis II mission to ferry astronauts around the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, could launch earlier than expected. Acting Deputy Associate ...