Tag: NASA
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Massive Asteroids Can Sneak Up On Earth By Appearing Slower: Study
In 2019, a 100-meter asteroid skimmed past the Earth, and we only noticed it 24 hours in advance. Now, scientists think they know why.
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The James Webb Space Telescope is fully deployed. So what’s next for the biggest observatory off Earth?
On Saturday (Jan. 8), the new observatory, the largest space telescope ever built, successfully unfolded its final primary mirror segment to cap what NASA has billed as one of its most complicated deployments in space ever.
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Mars Perseverance Rover w/ NASA’s Chloe Sackier
In this special report, Chloe Sackier at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory discusses the Mars Perseverance Rover mission ahead of its historic landing.
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Ep. #371: To The Moon… And Back w/ Leonard David & Nancy Atkinson
Leonard David digs into the science and technology behind the rush to inhabit the Moon. Nancy Atkinson takes us behind-the-scenes of NASA’s Apollo missions.
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Total Solar Eclipse To Thrill Skywatchers
On Monday, August 21st, all of North America will be treated to an eclipse of the sun. Those within the path of totality can see one of nature’s most awe inspiring sights – a total solar eclipse.