How did life originate? Did it form on Earth or elsewhere in the solar system and was it seeded on Earth by impact of an ...
An asteroid is expected to eventually hit Earth, highlighting the importance of preparing for such an event. This video ...
The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft's name has been changed to OSIRIS-APEX for its new mission to asteroid Apophis. See its journey to ...
ChibaTech's instrument package includes a multiband imaging camera onboard the ExLabs mothership and deployable ...
ExLabs partners with Japan’s Chiba Institute of Technology (ChibaTech) and its Planetary Exploration Research Center (PERC) ...
It's not often that a deep-space robotic explorer swings back by its home planet, but NASA's OSIRIS-APEX mission did just that, completing a dramatic slingshot past Earth before racing toward its next ...
On April 13, 2029, Apophis will not only come alarmingly close to our planet but will also be influenced by Earth's gravitational pull. This interaction is expected to deform the asteroid slightly and ...
NASA's plans to fly a spaceship alongside a potentially hazardous asteroid in 2029 will continue — for the next year, at least. After threats of mission cancellation, the OSIRIS-APEX spacecraft ...
Asteroid impacts with global consequences are vastly rarer, especially compared to the frequency with which they appear in ...