Hera probe heads off to see aftermath of DART's asteroid impact
The European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft is on its way to do follow-up observations of Dimorphos, two years after an ...
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Hera mission is headed to Dimorphos, the asteroid NASA crashed into
The ESA spacecraft embarked on a two-year journey to the asteroid Didymos and its moonlet Dimorphos on Monday.
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SpaceX rocket snaps amazing views of Earth during Hera asteroid probe launch (photos)
The upper stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket captured amazing images of Earth Monday (Oct. 7) during the launch of Europa's ...
Europe launches space mission in defense against city-killer asteroids
The Hera mission will investigate the result of NASA’s asteroid redirection test, in which the U.S. agency rammed a ...
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Europe’s Hera Mission Launches to Visit an Asteroid Smacked by NASA
The news was a relief for Fitzsimmons and the entire Hera team.
Scientists discover brain waste-disposal system that may help prevent Alzheimer's
The brain has a waste-disposal system that clears away junk proteins that contribute to the development of dementia and ...
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Finnish Technology Going Into Outer Space – Aims to Help Protect Earth from Asteroid Impacts
The hyperspectral camera ASPECT, developed by VTT, is on board the European Space Agency’s (ESA) space mission, Hera, to test ...
SpaceX launches Hera asteroid mission, but delays Europa Clipper because of Hurricane Milton
SpaceX returned to flight with its Falcon 9 rocket on Monday, sending up the Hera probe for the European Space Agency on its ...
Follow-up mission launched to examine rammed asteroid
Hera will attempt to go into orbit around the rocky pair, with the flyby distances gradually dropping from 18 miles all the ...
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Surveillance mission launches to the asteroid NASA obliterated in deep space
The highly anticipated surveillance mission of NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) has launched on a journey to investigate the scene.
Europe launches Hera asteroid probe on SpaceX rocket
Follow Europe Hera asteroid probe on its two-year voyage to study the Dimorphos asteroid after being bashed off course by ...
Planetary Defense Mission: Hera Launches for Asteroid Crash Scene Investigation
ESA's Hera spacecraft has embarked on a groundbreaking mission to the binary asteroid system, Didymos, to enhance planetary defense techniques. This mission follows NASA's successful DART mission ...