European Space Agency launches mission to test Earth's defense against asteroids
The European Space Agency launched its Hera spacecraft to study an asteroid NASA crashed into two years ago. The mission aims to see if Earth can defend against potential deadly space rocks, but results won't be available until 2026.
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Europe launches space mission in defense against city-killer asteroidsThe Hera mission will investigate the result of NASA’s asteroid redirection test, in which the U.S. agency rammed a ...
The car-sized probe is part of a mission to better understand the ‘kinetic impact’ technique of asteroid deflection.
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The European Space Agency’s Hera mission and two satellites are on their way to survey the aftermath of NASA’s DART spacecraft, which intentionally hit an asteroid in 2022.
The European Space Agency (ESA) plans to launch a satellite into Earth’s orbit in 2027 to watch it get wrecked as it ...
With a hurricane approaching, two high-priority NASA and European missions to an asteroid and Jupiter's moon Europa face delays.
The Government is in “exploratory discussions” with the UK Space Agency over possible future developments on the island, the ...
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For European astronauts, this place in Germany is the next best thing to the moonCopyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The European Space Agency is preparing for future moon ...
European astronauts trained for future moon missions on Wednesday in a lunar simulator in Germany. The European Space Agency ...
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