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Asteroids around Venus pose possible 'invisible threat' to Earth: Should you be worried?
A swarm of large asteroids likely lurking around Venus could one day pose an "invisible threat" to Earth if left unchecked, ...
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ESA’s Bug-Eyed Robot Telescope Just Spotted Its First Asteroid — And It Could Save the Planet
The European Space Agency (ESA) has officially launched a new phase in its planetary defense program with the activation of ...
Esa at 50: how the space agency helped keep Europe at the frontiers of science
Europe compares favourably with the US on the level of space science it delivers, and Esa has sometimes “gone boldly” where even Nasa has not. Now that Esa has turned 50 years old, it’s a good time to ...
The Company Helping Build the Next Space Station Is Launching to the ISS
Before the ISS dies, however, it will help birth its own replacement—one that will be built and launched by the private ...
ESA's new asteroid hunter opens its eye to the sky
The European Space Agency's (ESA) newest planetary defender has opened its "eye" to the cosmos for the first time. The Flyeye ...
Bug-eyed telescope ready to find Earth-smashing asteroids
According to the European Space Agency, the Flyeye-1 telescope recently completed its “first light” test at the Italian Space ...
Dozens of NASA space missions could be axed under Trump's budget: Here's a look at 6
Dozens of NASA's missions to explore the cosmos could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump administration.
Trump looks to axe many NASA space missions that launched from Florida: Here's a look at 6
Dozens of NASA's spaceflight missions that launched from Florida could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump ...
Traveling to Mars and Ceres using Lunar Gateway as a springboard
How can humanity use the developing Lunar Gateway as an appropriate starting point for advancing human space exploration beyond the moon? This is what a recent study presented at the 56th Lunar and ...