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Mars, Deimos and asteroid

New Scientist on MSN · 2d

Hera asteroid mission takes stunning images of Mars’s moon Deimos

A mission to survey the results of a deliberate crash between an asteroid and a NASA spacecraft has taken stunning images of Mars and its moon Deimos

Space.com on MSN · 2d

Tiny Mars moon Deimos gets a rare close-up, thanks to Europe's Hera asteroid probe (photos)

The results of Hera's flyby could ultimately tell us whether Deimos is a captured asteroid or made from debris from a giant impact on Mars.

Voice of America · 2d

Asteroid probe snaps rare images of Martian moon

For an hour, HERA flew as close as 5,600 kilometers from the Martian surface, at a speed of 33,480 kilometers an hour. It used the opportunity to test some of its scientific instruments, snapping around 600 pictures, including rare ones of Deimos.

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ESA's Hera asteroid probe gained momentum during flyby of Mars

Hera will investigate the consequences of the targeted impact of the Dart probe into an asteroid moon. It has now gained ...

The Daily Galaxy on MSN21h

Scientists Crack 4.6-billion-year-old Space Mystery Using Asteroid Dust

Tiny grains collected from the asteroid Ryugu have given scientists a new window into the magnetic forces that shaped the ...

SWI swissinfo.ch4d

Swiss-backed ‘Hera’ asteroid mission hits key milestone with Mars flyby

According to the European Space Agency (ESA), the Red Planet’s gravity will tweak the probe’s path, cutting months off the ...

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NASA Tracking Plane-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth Today

The space rock, which measures 150 feet across and is traveling at 38,922 miles per hour, is one of five on NASA's radar.

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