Asteroid Mining Startup Loses Its Spacecraft Somewhere Beyond the Moon
A privately built spacecraft is tumbling aimlessly in deep space, with little hope of being able to contact its home planet.
Exploit asteroids for resources using automated mining equipment as they hurtle through your space-claim in Astronomics
That's gonna take a while because it turns out space-capitalism is even harsher than regular capitalism. As an asteroid miner in Astronomics, which is now in early access on Steam, the precious ...
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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 149 — SpaceX, Moon Missions, and Killer Asteroids?
On Episode 149 of This Week In Space, Rod Pyle and Tariq Malik discuss the latest space news, including a potentially hazardous asteroid, SpaceX's plans to launch and land in the Bahamas, and the ...
What are the chances an asteroid will impact Earth in 2032?
February, headlines around the world buzzed about the potential for an asteroid to hit the Earth in 2023—specifically, ...
The first private asteroid mission probe is probably lost in deep space
California startup AstroForge launched a spacecraft dubbed Odin on February 26, but the team lost communication with it ...
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Earth’s 1st Asteroid Mining Prospector Heads to the Launchpad
Asteroid 2022 OB5 is small ... The company will test a small mock-up of the technology aboard the International Space Station following a launch to the station this summer. The legalities of ...
Asteroid 2024 JN16 Makes A Close Approach To Earth
Two-time Oscar winner Gene Hackman winner delivered some of Hollywood’s most memorable performances in “The French Connection ...
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NASA Isn't Telling Us Something About This Asteroid
NASA recently announced a new mission to study an asteroid that seems far more important than they’re letting on. The space ...
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Chance of Asteroid Strike in 2032 Drops Sharply After Record-Setting Rise. Here’s Why It Keeps Changing
NASA announced that asteroid 2024 YR4 now has a 0.28 percent chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but that number is expected to continue shifting with further observations ...
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NASA: 1.6% chance newly discovered asteroid will impact Earth in 2032
The asteroid first was sighted on Dec. 27 after ... such as 2024 YR4, is discovered. Space station's replacement crew arrives in Florida in preparation of SpaceX launch March 7 (UPI) -- The ...
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NASA reduces likelihood of asteroid impacting earth to 1.5%
NASA said the probability of the asteroid hitting the Moon is currently at 0.8%. Space station's replacement crew arrives in Florida in preparation of SpaceX launch March 7 (UPI) -- The spacecraft ...
NASA Awards SpaceX $100 Million Contract To Launch Asteroid Hunting Telescope
NASA awarded SpaceX a $100 million contract to launch a new satellite that could monitor extraterrestrial threats to the ...