NASA, Artemis and the moon
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The rock is hurtling through our cosmic neighborhood at a zippy 23,197 miles per hour, according to the space agency.
Blue Origin and NASA are teaming up on a new mission to protect Earth from asteroids, building on NASA's DART success.
Photos show the rocket and spacecraft that NASA will use to launch astronauts toward the moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
The space rock is hurtling through our cosmic backyard at a speed of some 11,453 miles per hour, according to the space agency.
Webb telescope data shows a once-risky asteroid will safely pass Earth and the Moon in 2032, removing all impact concerns.
Of the five asteroids, one will be closer to Earth than the moon, according to NASA.
A spacecraft could plunge into Earth’s atmosphere as soon as Tuesday. While most of the probe will likely burn up during reentry, a few components are expected to survive.