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Halley's Comet has begun its long trek back toward Earth
Humanity has already landed a bot on a comet - the ESA's Rosetta probe reached 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko in 2014 before its Philae lander touched down. We're quite good at this visiting tiny distant ...
12 Of The Most Important Satellite Launches In History
Satellite history is littered with "firsts." Many early space launches constituted key moments in the Cold War space race and ...
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Launch of Hera, a probe to protect Earth from asteroids
The European probe Hera, designed to study the geophysical properties of the asteroid Dimorphos, whose trajectory was altered ...
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ESA’s Hera mission launched aboard SpaceX, to probe NASA knocked off asteroid Dimorphos
ESA has launched the first planetary defense Hera spacecraft aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 to investigate NASA-deflected Dimorphos ...
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A bright comet will be visible in northern skies soon. How to see it.
Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is rapidly approaching its closest approach to the sun, which may be the closest it comes to our planet. The comet will reach its brightest at about 36.4 ...
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'Comet of the Century' May Dazzle Earth in October. This Astronaut Already Has Photos
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will round Earth mid-month, but an astronaut on the International Space Station captured amazing photos of it circling the sun. Amanda Kooser Freelance writer Amanda C ...
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"Most anticipated" comet of 2024 returns this weekend after 80,000 years
Something absolutely fascinating is headed our way. For the first time in 80,000 years, the comet C/2023 A3 — also known as Tsuchinshan-ATLAS — is making its grand return to our skies. The last ...
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"Comet of the century" will be visible for first time in 80,000 years. Here's how to glimpse it
The passing of a comet can bring feelings of either dread or wonder. A mysterious celestial event known as the Star of Bethlehem — which was said to have accompanied the birth of Jesus Christ ...
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NARIT unveils images of comet visible in Thai sky
BANGKOK: Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) will be visible until around October 6 if sky remains clear, Thai astronomers say. The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT ...
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Comet A3 Tracker: Where And When To See It This Weekend
Comet A3, also known as Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3), is now putting on a show to those in ... [+] the Northern Hemisphere (image shows Comet NEOWISE C/2020 F3 from 2020). UPDATE: Early eye ...
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Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS may dazzle this weekend. But is the best yet to come?
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS will have a close encounter with the sun today (Sept. 27) here's how to make the most of comet viewing opportunities this weekend and beyond. Excitement is building as ...
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"Comet of the century" will be visible for first time in 80,000 years. Here's how to glimpse it
The passing of a comet can bring feelings of either dread or wonder. A mysterious celestial event known as the Star of Bethlehem — which was said to have accompanied the birth of Jesus Christ — could ...