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Moon-Shot Magic: Intuitive Machines’ Athena Takes Cosmic Leap

Intuitive Machines launched the Athena lunar lander from Kennedy Space Center at 7:16 p.m. Eastern, aiming for the moon’s south pole, Mons Mouton. Athena carries the NASA PRIME-1 experiment to explore potential water ice, critical for future lunar habitation. The lander includes

27 February 2025

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Incredible Meteor Shower Show Lights Up November Sky

An extraordinary celestial event is currently gracing our skies this month, showcasing a mesmerizing meteor shower display that is captivating audiences worldwide. The primed moment to witness this spectacle is imminent, promising a breathtaking experience for all stargazing enthusiasts. The meteor shower,

15 November 2024

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Understanding the Diversity of Asteroid Origins

Unveiling Asteroid Origins Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the realm of asteroid origins, revealing a diverse array of sources for the meteorites that enter the Earth’s atmosphere. Rather than being limited to just three asteroid families, new research has shown

24 October 2024

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Exciting Celestial Encounters Ahead

Imposing Celestial Giants Approach Earth Discover four massive celestial objects hurtling through space towards Earth. These asteroid behemoths, named 403782 (2016 DY30), 2023 GA19, 2018 AB3, and 2022 HC6, are scheduled to glide past our planet, offering astronomers a unique opportunity for

23 October 2024

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Exploring the Origins of the Solar System

An exploration mission was launched to investigate the ancient remnants of our solar system. Departing on a multi-year journey, a spacecraft known as Odyssey embarked on a mission to study a small asteroid that has captivated the curiosity of scientists worldwide. Unlike

7 October 2024

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