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NASA says a lunar impact by this asteroid is unavoidable without action

Asteroid 2024 YR4 will not hit Earth, but it has forced planetary defense experts to confront a different kind of worst case: ...

NASA Just Revealed The Next Generation Of Moon Rovers

NASA's next lunar mission is just around the corner, and three companies are competing to provide the rover that the ...
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NASA Teams Weigh Nuclear Response as Asteroid 2024 YR4 Holds 4% Chance of Hitting the Moon

From its first detection using an instrument designed in part by teams based in the Bay, to follow-up orbit analysis ...
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NASA’s moon nuclear reactor: What to know

NASA announced plans to build a nuclear reactor on the moon on Tuesday, in an attempt to stay ahead of China and Russia in a new space race. The goal is to have the reactor built before 2030, a ...
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The moon may contain more water than previously believed, NASA studies find

There may be more water on the moon than previously believed, and it could be used as a resource during upcoming missions -- like NASA's return of humans to the lunar surface through the Artemis ...

An asteroid near Earth could become a temporary moon, then a crash risk

The asteroid, known as 2022 RD2, belongs to a rare class of space rocks called Arjunas. These objects travel around the sun ...
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NASA introduces new class of astronauts who could fly to moon, Mars. Here's a look

The candidates – six women and four men – are the first class of astronaut recruits in four years since 10 new astronauts were selected as part of the 2021 class. The incoming astronaut class includes ...