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ESA, Earth and Apophis
Countdown to Apophis: ESA’s Ramses Mission Targets Asteroid’s Historic Earth Flyby
The European Space Agency (ESA) has officially launched its effort to rendezvous with the asteroid Apophis ahead of the space rock’s unprecedented close approach to Earth in 2029. The agency has signed a €63 million contract with OHB Italia to begin preparatory work on the Ramses mission—a bold endeavor to study Apophis as it nears Earth.
ESA awards contract to begin work on Ramses asteroid mission
The European Space Agency signed a contract with OHB to begin work on an asteroid mission, but a decision on full funding for the mission is still more than a year away.
Asteroid Apophis to brush Earth in 2029, ESA plans mission
Although we can still see comet C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS in the sky, astronomers are already preparing for another extraordinary cosmic spectacle. On April 13, 2029, the asteroid Apophis will pass very close to Earth and be visible to the naked eye.
'City-killer' asteroid Apophis could hit Earth in 2029, European Space Agency prepares defense mission
Apophis is a peanut-shaped space rock spanning 1,230-foot (375 meters) across comparable to that of the Eiffel Tower. At this size, the space rock is not considered a “planet killer” but is big enough to wipe out a large city and trigger planet-wide climatic effects.
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The Euclid space telescope’s first official images will blow your mind
The first set of the Euclid space telescope's universe mapping images have been published, and they are mindblowing.
Daily Galaxy on MSN
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ESA’s Moonlight Program Aims for a New Dawn in Lunar Exploration
The European Space Agency (ESA) has launched a groundbreaking initiative to support lunar exploration through its Moonlight ...
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Euclid “Dark Universe” Telescope Unveils Stunning 208-Gigapixel Window Into the Cosmos
A new 208-gigapixel cosmic map, capturing 132 square degrees of the Southern Sky, was unveiled, marking the start of a ...
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European space chief says Europe must be able to compete globally
The head of the European Space Agency (ESA) has said the region's space industry needs the muscle to compete globally, ...
Space on MSN
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Europe makes moves to rendezvous with asteroid Apophis in 2029
The Ramses mission would rendezvous with the infamous asteroid Apophis during its 2029 close approach to Earth.
DPA International on MSN
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ESA to put communication satellites into orbit around the moon
The European Space Agency (ESA) aims to facilitate lunar exploration with its Moonlight programme to put satellites into ...
The Economist
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Europe must play to win—not just play nice—in a new space race, argues ESA’s boss
Admittedly, Europe has lost ground in rockets. Ariane, a European family of launch vehicles, once dominated the ...
The 74 on MSN
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GOP Groups Funnel Millions to Defeat ESA Critics. Their Target: Republicans
A year ago, Steve Allison believed he would easily sail to reelection in the Texas House of Representatives. He’d held the ...
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Revealing the Hidden Universe: How Euclid Maps Dark Matter [Video]
ESA's Euclid mission explores the dark Universe by using gravitational lensing to detect distortions in galaxies caused by ...
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ESA Shares First Images From Euclid Telescope's 3D Atlas To Decode The Dark Universe
The European Space Agency's (ESA) dark universe detective - Euclid telescope - has revealed the first view of the universe's ...
Space on MSN
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Hera probe snaps its 1st images of Earth and moon on way to asteroid crash site
The Hera spacecraft successfully launched toward the asteroids Didymos and Dimorphos on Oct. 7, meant to follow up on NASA's ...
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