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NASA's DART spacecraft attempted to deflect an asteroid about the size of the Great Pyramid of Giza. New work tracking the debris has found a few fairly large surprises.

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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope began its legendary mission unfolding the secrets of our universe and producing some of the ...

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China's Tianwen-2 probe has commenced its decade-long deep space mission, capturing a stunning image of Earth and the Moon ...

China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has launched and is on its way to study two small solar system bodies up close.

NASA launched the Dawn spacecraft in 2007 to study Vesta and Ceres, the two largest objects in the asteroid belt. The goal was to better understand how planets were formed.