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Apophis Exploration - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/asteroids/apophis-exploration

and Fabrizio Bernardi at Kitt Peak National Observatory in Tucson, Arizona....Asteroid Apophis Apophis Exploration Quick Facts Apophis is an...

CONTOUR

https://science.nasa.gov/mission/contour

Spacewatch 1.8-meter telescope at Kitt Peak in Arizona on Aug. 16, 2002. Spacewatch...CONTOUR to fly close to the comets at the peak of activity....

Callirrhoe - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/jupiter/jupiter-moons/callirrhoe

1999 via the 36-inch telescope on Kitt Peak, in the course of observations by...Explore This Section Callirrhoe Discovery Callirrhoe was discovered...

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Scientists Planning Now for Asteroid Flyby a Decade Away - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/earth/scientists-planning-now-for-asteroid-flyby-a-decade-away

On April 13, 2029, asteroid Apophis will cruise harmlessly by Earth at distance...5 min read Scientists Planning Now for Asteroid Flyby a Decade...

Recently Reactivated NASA Spacecraft Spots Its First New Asteroid - NASA
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Recently Reactivated NASA Spacecraft Spots Its First New Asteroid - NASA

https://www.nasa.gov/news-release/recently-reactivated-nasa-spacecraft-spots-its-first-new-asteroid

a never-before-seen asteroid — its first such discovery since...NASA Spacecraft Spots Its First New Asteroid NASA Jan 07, 2014 RELEASE14-008...

Planetary Defenders Documentary - NASA Science
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Planetary Defenders Documentary - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/science-research/planetary-science/planetary-defense/planetary-defenders

humanity respond if we discovered an asteroid headed for Earth? NASA’s Planetary...involved in the high-stakes world of asteroid detection and...

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Interstellar Asteroid FAQs - NASA

https://www.nasa.gov/solar-system/interstellar-asteroid-faqs

The discovery of interstellar object 1I/2017 U1 is the first detection of a...11 min read Interstellar Asteroid FAQs Tricia Talbert Nov 20, 2017...

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Kuiper Belt Object Found Possibly as Large as Pluto's Moon - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/kuiper-belt-object-found-possibly-as-large-as-plutos-moon

a Kuiper Belt Object (KBO) called 20000 Varuna was announced with an estimated

The Lynx Cluster (Ground-Based View, Kitt Peak): Location of Detail in 4m - NASA Science
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The Lynx Cluster (Ground-Based View, Kitt Peak): Location of Detail in 4m - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/asset/hubble/the-lynx-cluster-ground-based-view-kitt-peak-location-of-detail-in-4m

Lynx Cluster (Ground-Based View, Kitt Peak): Location of Detail in 4m This ground-based...Optical Astronomy Observatory's Kitt Peak Observatory in...

Season Two of 'On a Mission' Podcast Targets Asteroids - NASA
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Season Two of 'On a Mission' Podcast Targets Asteroids - NASA

https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/jpl/season-two-of-on-a-mission-podcast-targets-asteroids

Impact,” the demise of the dinosaurs — asteroids loom large in the popular imagination...of ‘On a Mission’ Podcast Targets Asteroids Randal K....

Didymos & Dimorphos - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/asteroids/didymos

Asteroid Didymos and its small moonlet Dimorphos make up what’s called a binary...binary asteroid system – meaning the small moon (Dimorphos)...

Scientists Planning Now for Asteroid Flyby a Decade Away - NASA
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Scientists Planning Now for Asteroid Flyby a Decade Away - NASA

https://www.nasa.gov/solar-system/scientists-planning-now-for-asteroid-flyby-a-decade-away

read Scientists Planning Now for Asteroid Flyby a Decade Away Tricia Talbert...will be a 340-meter-wide near-Earth asteroid called 99942 Apophis...

Wide-Field Image of the Eagle Nebula - NASA Science
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Wide-Field Image of the Eagle Nebula - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/asset/hubble/wide-field-image-of-the-eagle-nebula

This wide-field image of the Eagle Nebula was taken at the National Science...Image of the Eagle Nebula This wide-field image of the Eagle Nebula...

21P/Giacobini-Zinner - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/solar-system/comets/21p-giacobini-zinner

was captured by the Kitt Peak 0.9-m telescope on 31 October 1998. North is up...which take place each year in early October. The Draconids radiate...

Citizen Scientists Discover Dozens of New Cosmic Neighbors in NASA Data - NASA
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Citizen Scientists Discover Dozens of New Cosmic Neighbors in NASA Data - NASA

https://www.nasa.gov/solar-system/citizen-scientists-discover-dozens-of-new-cosmic-neighbors-in-nasa-data

new study, astronomers report the discovery of 95 objects known as brown dwarfs...new study, astronomers report the discovery of 95 objects known...

Location of HST images in the Eagle Nebula - NASA Science
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Location of HST images in the Eagle Nebula - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/asset/hubble/location-of-hst-images-in-the-eagle-nebula

Foundation's 0.9-meter telescope on Kitt Peak with the NOAO Mosaic CCD camera....Foundation's 0.9-meter telescope on Kitt Peak with the NOAO Mosaic...

Citizen Scientists Discover Dozens of New Cosmic Neighbors in NASA Data - NASA
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Citizen Scientists Discover Dozens of New Cosmic Neighbors in NASA Data - NASA

https://www.nasa.gov/centers-and-facilities/goddard/citizen-scientists-discover-dozens-of-new-cosmic-neighbors-in-nasa-data

new study, astronomers report the discovery of 95 objects known as brown dwarfs...new study, astronomers report the discovery of 95 objects known...

10 Things Spitzer Taught Us About Our Solar System - NASA Science
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10 Things Spitzer Taught Us About Our Solar System - NASA Science

https://science.nasa.gov/missions/spitzer/10-things-spitzer-taught-us-about-our-solar-system

6. Sized Up Interstellar Visitor 'Oumuamua 7. Changed Our Minds About ‘Don Quixote’...6. Sized Up Interstellar Visitor 'Oumuamua In November 2017,...

Ancient Oort Cloud Comet to Make First Documented Pass By Earth in Mid-October - NASA
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Ancient Oort Cloud Comet to Make First Documented Pass By Earth in Mid-October - NASA

https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/watch-the-skies/2024/10/02/ancient-oort-cloud-comet-to-make-first-documented-pass-by-earth-in-mid-october

its first close pass by Earth in mid-October. Mark those calendars – because it...Uranus Neptune Pluto & Dwarf Planets Asteroids, Comets & Meteors...

CONTOUR - NASA Science
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CONTOUR - NASA Science

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