Spacecraft launches to investigate asteroid threats to Earth
The European Space Agency will probe a harmless asteroid Nasa hit in 2022 as part of a "planetary defence test".
SpaceX launch: Europe's Hera spacecraft on way to study asteroid Dimorphos
A European spacecraft is on its way to get an up-close look at an asteroid that NASA deliberately crashed its own vehicle into two years ago.
A Spacecraft Is on Its Way to a Harmless Asteroid Slammed by NASA in a Previous Save-The-Earth Test
The European Space Agency's Hera spacecraft rocketed away on a two-year journey to the small, harmless asteroid rammed by NASA two years ago in a dress rehearsal for the day a killer space rock threatens Earth.
Spacecraft to launch towards knocked off course asteroid
A spacecraft is due to launch from Florida destined for an asteroid that US space agency Nasa knocked off course in 2022. It is part of an international mission to see if we can stop dangerous asteroids hitting Earth. The Hera craft will look at what happened to a space rock called Dimorphos when Nasa intentionally collided with it.
SpaceX Asteroid Mission Launches Today in Florida
The mission is heading out into space to study the impact of NASA's successful high-speed collision with an asteroid in 2022.
ESA’s Hera Asteroid Mission Launches in Florida on SpaceX Rocket
In humanity’s latest bid to avoid going the way of the dinosaurs, a European spacecraft soared away from the coast of Florida on Monday. The mission, Hera, will visit an asteroid that NASA deliberately struck with another spacecraft two years ago.
Europe launches Hera asteroid probe on SpaceX rocket
Europe's Hera asteroid probe blasted off from Florida on a SpaceX rocket on Monday, beginning a two-year voyage to revisit an asteroid bashed off course by NASA's DART spacecraft in 2022.
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NASA Launches SpaceX Mission to Rescue ISS Astronauts
SpaceX launched a two-person crew to the International Space Station on Saturday. NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Roscosmos ...