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NASA spots an asteroid on a direct path toward the moon

NASA has identified a significant shift in the trajectory of asteroid 2024 YR4, initially considered a potential ‘city killer’ for Earth. The James Webb Space Telescope detected this colossal object, ...
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NASA taps Viasat for Near Space Network direct-to-Earth communications

CARLSBAD, Calif. - Viasat Inc. has been selected by NASA to provide direct-to-Earth communications support for space missions under the agency’s Near Space Network Services contract. The five-year ...
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NASA Urged To Mount Large Direct Imaging Mission For Exoplanets

To answer significant questions about planetary systems, such as whether our solar system is a rare phenomenon or if life exists on planets other than Earth, NASA should lead a large direct imaging ...
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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope prepares to reveal distant worlds with direct exoplanet imaging

NASA’s newly launched Roman Space Telescope is preparing to change the way scientists study planets beyond our solar system by attempting direct images of distant worlds, a milestone that could ...
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Intuitive Machines Secures Additional NASA Contracts for Enhanced Direct-to-Earth Services

Intuitive Machines, Inc. has announced the acquisition of additional contracts from NASA’s Near Space Network to provide Direct-to-Earth services, enhancing its role as a key supporter of NASA's lunar ...