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DART, NASA and asteroid Dimorphos

NASA's asteroid-smashing DART spacecraft hit so hard, it changed its target space rocks' orbit around the sun

The mission without a doubt proves that we could deflect a hazardous asteroid away from Earth — so long as we discover it in the nick of time.

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NASA's DART mission didn't just change the orbit of asteroid it hit

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NASA's asteroid-smashing DART mission changed a space rock's orbit around the sun, marking a first for humanity

NASA satellite crashes back to Earth

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A NASA spacecraft could crash into the Earth today. The chances of it hitting someone are tiny, but not zero

The Van Allen Probe A, which launched in 2012, is coming home. Here’s the latest update on what will hopefully be an uneventful reentry. In 2012, NASA launched two probes into space: Van Allen Probe A and Van Allen Probe B.

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Massive NASA satellite to crash-land on Earth

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Old NASA science satellite plunges back to Earth

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Old NASA Science Satellite Plunges Back to Earth

An old NASA science satellite plunged uncontrolled from orbit and reentered over the Pacific on Wednesday.

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A 1,300-Pound NASA Satellite Just Made a Fiery Return to Earth

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1,300-pound NASA satellite set to crash back down to Earth nearly 14 years after launch

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NASA approved a safety waiver for this week’s reentry of Van Allen Probe

Most of the spacecraft will burn up during reentry, but a fraction of the material making up the 1,323-pound (600-kilogram) satellite will likely reach Earth’s surface without vaporizing in the atmosp...

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Massive NASA Satellite to Crash-Land on Earth

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NASA spacecraft to reenter uncontrolled, but human risk remains minimal

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NASA Hits Pause On Moon Landing Plan, Adds New Test Mission For 2027 Before 2028 Touchdown

NASA is revamping its Artemis moon missions, following weather delays and safety concerns surrounding the Artemis II launch. The future Artemis III will now focus more heavily on testing.

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NASA Shakes Up Moon Mission With More Tests, Scrapped Upgrade

NASA is shaking up its Artemis mission to the moon, canceling a multibillion-dollar Boeing Co. upgrade to the centerpiece SLS rocket and adding another test flight to a program beset by delays and cost overruns.

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NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 soars into space after Friday predawn launch to ISS

The four members of NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, en route to the International Space Station for an eight-month stay.

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Video shows flames flying from NASA plane that touched down without landing gear

A NASA research plane malfunctioned and had to touch down in Texas without landing gear on Tuesday, sliding across the runway on its belly and sending plumes of flame behind it, a video posted to social media showed. The crew landed the plane at Ellington ...