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August 11, 2021

OSIRIS-REx Improves Understanding of Potentially Hazardous Asteroids

In 2135, asteroid Bennu will make a close flyby of Earth. Our planet's gravity will tweak Bennu's path, making it a challenge to calculate its future trajectory. During the flyby, Bennu has an extremely small chance of passing through a gravitational keyhole that would set it on a path to impact Earth late in the 22nd century. NASA/Goddard

Mars Lake Hypothesis on Ice After Study Offers Different Explanation

NASA Extends UArizona-Led Asteroid Search Mission

The NEOWISE infrared-wavelength astronomical space telescope has made well over a million infrared observations of more than 39,000 asteroids and comets throughout the solar system. NASA/JPL

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