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NASA, Earth and asteroid

NASA spotted a big asteroid that may hit Earth — what you should know

The Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System — a global network of telescopes funded by NASA to find Earth-threatening objects — spotted the asteroid 2024 YR4 in December

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NASA Tracking Truck-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth

NASA is tracking a truck-sized asteroid which is set to hurtle by Earth today at many times the velocity of a speeding bullet. The space rock—dubbed "2025 BV5"—is estimated by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to be some 26 feet across.

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Asteroid 2024 YR4: Could It Hit Earth in 2032? NASA’s Urgent Response!

A newly discovered 100-meter-wide asteroid, 2024 YR4, has triggered a global defense plan for the first time in history! With a 1.3% chance of impact in 2032, NASA and the European Space Agency are closely monitoring its trajectory.

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Asteroid placed at top of NASA risk list with chance it could hit Earth in 2032

The newly discovered asteroid 2024 YR4 is thought to be large enough to wipe out a city and has triggered global defence plans

Daily Galaxy on MSN · 1d

NASA Warns of Near-Earth Asteroid With a Higher Impact Probability Than Normal

A recently discovered 196-foot-wide asteroid, designated 2024 YR4, has caught the attention of astronomers worldwide after calculations revealed a 1-in-83 chance that it could impact Earth on December 22,

NASA's 'stranded' astronauts take first spacewalk

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NASA astronaut Suni Williams sets new record on 5.5-hour spacewalk outside ISS (video)

Suni Williams surpasses the most time by a woman on EVA during a spacewalk with Butch Wilmore outside the International Space Station.

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Stranded astronauts Suni Williams, Butch Wilmore perform first spacewalk together

Stranded NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore conducted a spacewalk outside of the International Space Center on Thursday for maintenance.

Space.com · 1d

Watch NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore perform spacewalk outside the ISS today (video)

NASA's second spacewalk of 2025 is set to begin today, with NASA's Starliner astronauts tasked with retrieving hardware from the exterior of the space station. NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are scheduled to begin the station's 274th spacewalk,

NASA affirms plan with SpaceX to return astronauts

Newsweek on MSN · 2d

Trump and Musk Say SpaceX Will 'Go Get' NASA Astronauts Stuck in Space

Despite the statement from President Trump, NASA had already scheduled the astronauts' return for late March or April.

Inc · 1d

SpaceX Confirmed to Return NASA Astronauts From ISS

Trump said he had asked Elon Musk‘s SpaceX to return two NASA astronauts from the International Space Station, who were already scheduled to fly back on a Spac

Reuters on MSN · 1d

NASA affirms plan with SpaceX to return astronauts after Trump demand

NASA affirmed on Wednesday a plan it set last year to work with Elon Musk's SpaceX in returning two astronauts from the International Space Station, saying it will do so "as soon as practical," the day after President Donald Trump suggested he wants a quicker return for the crew.

NASA finds key ingredients of life

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Are we all aliens? NASA’s returned asteroid samples hold the ingredients of life from a watery world

A NASA spacecraft has returned asteroid samples that hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty remains of an ancient water world.

UPI News on MSN · 1d

NASA finds 'key to life' in Bennu asteroid samples

Rock and dust samples from the Bennu asteroid contain molecules that are the "key to life" on Earth, NASA officials announced on Wednesday.

Space on MSN · 1d

NASA finds key molecules for life in OSIRIS-REx asteroid samples. Here's what that means

There are 20 amino acids that create the proteins required for life on our planet — and scientists have now found exactly 14 of them on an asteroid millions of miles away. The asteroid in question, named Bennu, was the focus of a very dreamy NASA mission called OSIRIS-REx that launched in 2016.

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NASA's 2 stuck astronauts take their first spacewalk together

NASA’s two stuck astronauts took their first spacewalk together Thursday, exiting the International Space Station almost ...

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How a new NASA satellite could help solve the global temperature spike mystery

Last year, 2024, was the warmest year on record for the planet, easily breaking the previous record set just a year earlier.

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NASA astronauts show how to fly the lunar-bound Orion spacecraft

NASA is preparing the Orion spacecraft for its first crewed flight around the moon. Here's how astronauts will fly it.

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Trump administration's funding freeze attempt could have stalled $1.2 billion in NASA spending

According to the Trump administration's now-rescinded memo, the funding freeze was aimed at "ending 'wokeness' and the ...

Climate and environment updates: NASA could help solve mystery of 2024 warming

Scientists say the unfolding El Niño event superimposed on long-term global warming is a primary driver of this huge spike in ...

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