Hera spacecraft launched to study Dimorphos, redirected by NASA Mission aims to understand asteroid properties and potential threats Success of DART mission opens pathways for asteroid deflection stra ...

Cape Canaveral, United States - October 07, 2024 In a historic leap towards safeguarding our planet, ESA's Hera mission embarked on its journey into space aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape ...

The Hera mission will investigate the result of NASA’s asteroid redirection test, in which the U.S. agency rammed a ...

The news was a relief for Fitzsimmons and the entire Hera team.

The brain has a waste-disposal system that clears away junk proteins that contribute to the development of dementia and ...

The European Space Agency launched its HERA spacecraft to study an asteroid NASA crashed into two years ago. The mission aims ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket snapped a pretty special in-space selfie on Monday (Oct. 7). The shot, captured during the launch of ...

The car-sized probe is part of a mission to better understand the ‘kinetic impact’ technique of asteroid deflection.

The hyperspectral camera ASPECT, developed by VTT, is on board the European Space Agency’s (ESA) space mission, Hera, to test ...

SpaceX returned to flight with its Falcon 9 rocket on Monday, sending up the Hera probe for the European Space Agency on its ...

Hera will attempt to go into orbit around the rocky pair, with the flyby distances gradually dropping from 18 miles all the ...

The highly anticipated surveillance mission of NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) has launched on a journey to investigate the scene.