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Clues to the origin of the Earth: Asteroid sample comes to UK museum
Is the key to life on Earth contained within a teaspoon of black asteroid dust that’s arrived in London? Scientists…
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NASA probe to observe near-Earth asteroid’s 2029 close encounter
About 5.5 years from now, astronomers predict, an asteroid about as wide as the Empire State Building is tall will…
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Capsule with NASA’s first asteroid sample heads for Utah touchdown
PRIMORDIAL RELIC Like other asteroids, Bennu is a relic of the early solar system. Because its present-day chemistry and mineralogy…
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Historic NASA asteroid mission set for perilous return
WASHINGTON: NASA’s first mission to retrieve an asteroid sample and return it to US soil is expected to reach a…
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