Earth Bids Goodbye to Its 'Mini-Moon,' as Astronomers Investigate Where Our Planet's Asteroid Companion Came From After almost two months of companionship, Earth has just lost its “mini-moon.” On Monday, the asteroid dubbed 2024 PT5 was tugged away from our planet and resumed its course in the sun’s orbit once ... 11/26/2024 - 7:26 am | View Link
What to know about the stadium-sized asteroid zooming by Earth Thanksgiving week The asteroid is going to safely pass by Earth on Nov. 26, and astronomers say it’s one of many near-Earth objects (NEO). 11/26/2024 - 1:03 am | View Link
NASA Tracking Football Field-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth Tomorrow WB—is estimated to be between 240 and 525 feet across and will pass us at about twice the distance between the Earth and moon. 11/25/2024 - 8:18 pm | View Link
Asteroid 2023 BU Time-Lapse Seen Shortly Before Super Close Approach To Earth Gianluca Masi from the Virtual Telescope Project captured asteroid 2023 BU when it less than 40,000 km (25,854 mi.) away from Earth earlier this year. It’s closest approach to Earth was about 3,600 km ... 11/24/2024 - 5:27 am | View Link
Asteroid Apophis: New Mission To Visit Asteroid Coming Close To Earth In 2029 An asteroid the size of Manhattan’s Empire State Building will safely pass on April 13, 2029, in a once every 5,000 to 10,000 years event. There will now be a spacecraft orbiting it. 11/19/2024 - 9:00 pm | View Link
NASA awards launch services contract for Dragonfly mission to SpaceX Fox BusinessNASA's nuclear-powered Dragonfly helicopter will ride a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket toward Saturn moon Titan Space.comNASA Awards Launch Services Contract for Dragonfly Mission NASAElon Musk’s SpaceX Will Launch NASA’s Most Exciting Mission For Decades ForbesNASA awards SpaceX a contract for one of the few things it hasn’t done yet Ars Technica
ISS astronauts open hatch to Russian spacecraft after strange smell delays cargo delivery Space.comAstronauts had to shut down a Russian space station module due to ‘unusual odor’ from spacecraft CNNIn space no one can sniff your smells: Odor from Russian spacecraft leaves scientists baffled The IndependentHow One Bad Smell Led the ISS To Shut Down a Russian Spacecraft NewsweekNASA Says You Will Have to Ask the Russian Space Program About the Horrid Smell on the Space Station Yahoo!
HIV-positive organ transplants allowed under new rule The HillAccess to donor kidneys, livers to widen as HHS approves transplants between people with HIV PhillyVoice.comOrgans From HIV-Positive Donors? Ethicist Weighs In MedscapeDonor HIV Status Non-Inferior in Kidney Transplant for Patients With HIV Physician's Weekly
Bird flu found in raw milk sold in California SalonPublic Health urges residents not to drink recalled raw milk sold at L. A. County stores KTLA Los AngelesCalifornia's Raw Farm issues voluntary recall of some raw milk after bird flu detection CBS SacramentoBird flu detected in raw milk sold at California store The Washington Post
Earth from space: Wandering sand dunes circle gigantic 'eye' sculpted by ancient city-killer meteor in the Sahara Livescience.com10 Impact Craters On Earth In Amazing Views From Space MSN
Texas officials announce first locally acquired case of dengue virus in 2024 ABC NewsTexas records first locally transmitted dengue fever case of 2024 Fox NewsTexas reports first locally transmitted case of dengue fever this year New York Post Texas reports first locally acquired case of dengue virus in 2024 KPRC Click2HoustonWall construction 'kick-off' on the border; First locally acquired dengue case in RGV; SA art scene creates multibillion-dollar impact Texas Public Radio