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Watch: NASA Mission Captures First Close Look At Peanut-Shaped Asteroid
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has released the first-ever high-resolution image of the main-belt asteroid Donaldjohanson, highlighting its unique peanut shape. This came ...
NASA Reveals First-Ever Full Image of Peanut-Shaped Asteroid Donaldjohanson
Scientists with NASA’s Lucy mission are finally wrapping up the process of refining the data gathered by the spacecraft’s ...
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A third visitor from another star is hurtling through the solar system
For only the third time in history, astronomers have detected a new interstellar visitor — an object from another star — blitzing into our solar system.
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NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Captures Full View of Main-Belt Asteroid Donaldjohanson
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft made a pivotal encounter with the main-belt asteroid Donaldjohanson. Capturing high-resolution images ...
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Asteroid named after Victorian astronomer who was the first woman at the University of Cambridge paid to observe the heavens
An asteroid has been named in honour of a Victorian astronomer after research revealed she was the first woman at the ...
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Asteroid named after first woman at Cambridge paid to observe the heavens
An asteroid has been named in honour of a Victorian woman astronomer whose pioneering work at the University of Cambridge has been uncovered more than 100 years later.