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US Postal Service Celebrates NASA’s Webb Telescope With New Stamp

Portal origin URL: US Postal Service Celebrates NASA’s Webb Telescope With New StampPortal origin nid: 482593Published: Wednesday, September 7, 2022 - 15:29Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: The U.S. Postal Service will issue a stamp celebrating NASA’s new James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most powerful, and most complex science telescope...

How Will We Know if NASA’s DART Mission Successfully Changed an Asteroid’s Orbit?

NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test, also known as DART, is humanity’s first attempt to change the motion of a non-hazardous asteroid in space by intentionally crashing a spacecraft into it. After impact, ground-based observatories across the globe will turn their eyes to the skies to determine if this planetary defense test was successful. In this vode, NASA visits Lowell...

DART Sets Sights on Asteroid Target

Portal origin URL: DART Sets Sights on Asteroid TargetPortal origin nid: 482586Published: Wednesday, September 7, 2022 - 13:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft recently got its first look at Didymos, the double-asteroid system that includes its target, Dimorphos.Portal image: Image of the...