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NASA gives four projects $3 million to develop potential space missions

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NASA has announced four projects as part of its Discovery Program, which sees the space agency asking scientists to pitch focused, relatively low-cost missions for it to take on and develop into full-fledged missions. "Although they're not official m...

Near-Earth Asteroids Are Key To Earliest Solar System History

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Thousands of near-Earth asteroids (NEAs) circle us from almost every angle. But null Because a portion of these whirling planetary dervishes represent the most primitive and un-evolved bodies in our...

Asteroid near earth passes without complications

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A newly found asteroid near earth was recently detected by NASA and was nicknamed as “The Beast” and it is crossing the earth today. The asteroid 2014 HQ124 is making its flyby earth today - June 8th...

Kepler is Dead in Space

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NASA informed that the Kepler spacecraft has technical issues and is unusable at the moment and might not be fixable. One of the three reaction wheels is not working and that means NASA cannot aim...
    


Kepler-62f and Kepler-62e Discovered the Most Earth-Like Alien Planet

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NASA's Kepler space telescope has discovered about three exoplanets which will allow to sustain life, as well as at least one could very well be by far the most Earth-like alien world discovered up...
    


Space Shuttle Discovery Hits Retirement

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The NASA Space Shuttle Discovery is hitching a ride on a Boeing 747 for its final flight to its retirement destination in the Nation’s capital.

NASA space shuttle Discovery has traveled over 235 million kilometers throughout space, and now it has one last journey of approximately 1,000 kilometers to its final ...
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