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NASA picks new teams to study Moon, asteroids
Washington: NASA has selected eight new teams to conduct fundamental and applied research about the Moon, near Earth asteroids, and the Martian moons Phobos and Deimos and their near space environments. The…
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NASA finds new way to defend Earth from asteroids
Washington: In order to defend Earth from asteroids, the trick is to spot the near-Earth objects first, according to NASA researchers. A mere 17-20 metres across, the Chelyabinsk meteor caused extensive ground…
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Asteroids pummelled Earth, Moon beginning 290 mn years ago: Study
London: The number of asteroids colliding with the Moon and the Earth was about two to three times higher in the last 290 million years than in the previous 700 million years,…
