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NASA Asteroid Mission

NASA Asteroid Mission

Proposals are being considered at NASA for a mission to an asteroid to study asteroid composition and movements. A NASA feasibility study showed that such an asteroid mission is possible with the new vehicles NASA is developing for a... [more]

Proposals are being considered at NASA for a mission to an asteroid to study asteroid composition and movements. A NASA feasibility study showed that such an asteroid mission is possible with the new vehicles NASA is developing for a trip to the moon.

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Ok, it will (most likely) hit the atmosphere and burn up, not hitting the ground. From NASA (and many other places): WASHINGTON — An asteroid measuring several feet in diameter is expected to enter the atmosphere over northern Sudan before dawn Tuesday, setting off a potentially brilliant natural...  
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... a celestial show for the world," said Donald Yeomans, manager of NASA's Near Earth Object program, which tracks asteroids and comets that come close. ...  
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- An asteroid measuring ...  
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British scientists and engineers are working on a potential new European mission to bring back material from an asteroid.  
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Nasa are also looking at how astronauts may be sent on an asteroid mission one day. As well as asteroid missions, one of Esa's major goals is a Mars sample ...  
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There is even feasibility work going on in the US space agency to look at how astronauts could be sent on an asteroid mission one day.  
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... a contract by the Science Directorate of the European Space Agency ESA for the execution of an assessment study for the “Marco Polo” asteroid mission. ...  
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European scientists hope a proposed mission to capture pieces of an asteroid will shed light on how our Solar System evolved.  
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EUROPEAN scientists are hoping to land a spacecraft on an asteroid to help research into the origins of Earth. Known as Marco Polo, the mission, run by scientists and engineer  
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European scientists are planning a space mission to bring back material from an asteroid.  
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As NASA's MESSENGER spacecraft prepares for its second flyby of Mercury, new analyses of data from the first flyby will be presented at the European Planetary Science Congress in M nster on Tuesday 23rd ...  
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British and German engineers are working on a potential new European mission to bring back material from an asteroid Europe plans asteroid sample grab BBC News Technology UK Edition Download time: Sep 21 2008 ...  
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London: The European Space Agency is planning an ambitious mission in which an uncrewed robot would land on an asteroid near Earth and extract up to 300 gm of dust and rock.  
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British scientists and engineers are working on a new European mission to bring back material from an asteroid.  
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Paris, France (ESA) Sep 09, 2008 - ESA's comet chaser, Rosetta, last night flew by a small body in the main asteroid belt, asteroid Steins, collecting a wealth of information about this rare type of minor Solar System body. At 20:58 CEST (18:58 UT) last night, ESA's Rosetta probe approached...  
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