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Donaldjohanson formed about 150 million years ago when a much larger asteroid broke apart. Since then, its orbit and spin ...

Hainaut The asteroid 2024 YR4, once considered potentially ... The researchers estimated that fly-by missions are exceptionally easy, with launch windows opening up almost every year.

"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said one astronomer.

An asteroid-chasing spacecraft just swung past Mars on Wednesday ... “We’ve never seen Deimos in that way,” Michel said.

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Turns out, there’s a lot more floating around the planet Saturn than those famous rings. Space scientists announced last week they’ve discovered Saturn has 128 more moons, for a total of 274, far more ...