Tag: Asteroid research
Lucy spacecraft captures ‘strikingly complicated’ asteroid, revealing early solar system
So, like, it turns out that NASA's Lucy spacecraft got some sick pics of this asteroid called Donaldjohanson, and it's, like, super old, dude....
Exploring Asteroid for Potential Mining: Odin Probe Launched by SpaceX
The Odin Probe: A Game-Changing Mission to Unlock the Secrets of Asteroid MiningIn a groundbreaking deep space endeavor, a privately-built spacecraft named Odin has...
Exploring Europe’s Hera Mission to Visit an Asteroid Impacted by NASA
Europe's Hera mission is on its way to visit an asteroid that was impacted by NASA's DART spacecraft. The European Space Agency launched the...
Decoding the Unusual Shape of Dimorphos and Selam: Watermelon-Shaped Asteroids Explained
Astronomers have long been puzzled by the unusual shapes of the tiny asteroids Dimorphos and Selam, but a recent study sheds light on why...