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NASA launches the DART mission towards its date with destiny

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NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) has launched. Blasting off at 1:21am EST from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California, the mission is now on…

Sirius Astro-Club celebrates Asteroid Day in Benin Africa

Sirius Astro-Club celebrates Asteroid Day in Benin Africa https://asteroidday-uploads.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/17191939/a6037a50-5b4c-4523-8fbf-5b9a25967f20.jpeg 1000 575 Asteroid Day Asteroid Day https://asteroidday-uploads.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/17191939/a6037a50-5b4c-4523-8fbf-5b9a25967f20.jpeg

Asteroid Day in Benin Africa was celebrated for a full 3 days thanks to a new event organizer, Sirius Astro-Club.  Founded by Prudence Ayivi in the fall of 2020, the…

Luxembourg’s SnT is training the professionals of the future

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SnT is the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust. It conducts internationally competitive research in information and communication technology, which has been proven to boost the…

100 Years Since the Tunguska Expedition

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Tunguska was the site of the greatest impact that our planet has suffered from a celestial body in the entire history of civilization. Despite being an unpopulated place, what happened…

NASA’s Lucy mission to the Trojan asteroids is on its way

NASA’s Lucy mission to the Trojan asteroids is on its way https://asteroidday-uploads.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/19134552/51595406363_d663634a74_o-copy.jpg 480 270 Asteroid Day Asteroid Day https://asteroidday-uploads.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/19134552/51595406363_d663634a74_o-copy.jpg

Credit: NASA/Bill Ingalls NASA’s Lucy mission took off in a flawless launch on Saturday 16 October, blasting off at 05:34 EDT from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space…