NASA Reduces Risk of Asteroid Hitting Earth in 2032

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'It's extremely worrisome.' NASA's James Webb Space Telescope faces potential 20% budget cut just 4 years after launch
Such a dramatic cut to a flagship space telescope still in its prime will be felt across the mission's entire operations, ...
Key NASA officials' departure casts more uncertainty over US moon program
NASA is losing four key senior officials close to its flagship moon program, according to people familiar with the changes, ...
Elon Musk recommends that the International Space Station be deorbited ASAP
As chairman of the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation, Cruz effectively has control over Isaacman's ...
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Over 1,000 NASA employees saved from dismissal as Trump downsizes federal workforce
The Planetary Society called on the Trump administration to reverse the "arbitrary decision" to fire upwards of 1,000 employees across NASA headquarters and 10 agency field centers, and urged the ...
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Scientists find life-friendly molecules in NASA’s asteroid samples
Molecules friendly to life have been found in samples of the asteroid Bennu, which NASA collected with a robotic probe five years ago.
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NASA employees spared as White House reverses layoffs decision at the last minute, report says
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
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NASA finds ‘key to life’ in Bennu asteroid samples
29 (UPI) --Rock and dust samples from the Bennu asteroid contain molecules that are the "key to life" on Earth, NASA officials announced ... the Bennu asteroid in 2020 and delivered to Earth ...
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Odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth drop from record high, NASA says of 'city killer'
The odds of impact have decreased from initial estimates, and NASA expects them to continue evolving with further observations. While an impact could cause major damage, it is not large enough to ...