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Two asteroids will pass close to Earth today

Two small asteroids will pass close to Earth today. Celestial objects do not pose a threat, nor will they be detectable with the naked eye, according to Donald Yeomans, head of NASA's Near Earth program, which tracks potentially dangerous asteroid and comets in a radius of tens of millions of kilometers.

A clash of galaxies lasting 100 million years

NASA's space telescopes have captured, 62 million light-years from Earth, a collision of two galaxies that began 100 million years ago and is still continuing. The image published by the space agency has been obtained by combining those taken by the cameras of the Chandra X-ray Observatory, the Hubble Space Telescope and Spitzer.

An astronaut robot on Twitter

The anthropomorphic robot Robonaut 2 or R2 from NASA and General Motors has no voice but has begun to communicate via Twitter using messages of 140 characters or less in which it talks about its upcoming 'STS-133' mission in space.

Mars already has a map

NASA scientists have set out to know Mars "like the back of their hand." And to achieve this they have used a camera on board the Mars Odyssey probe, the Themis camera, an infrared multiband instrument or camera.

A branch of Newton's apple tree will travel into space

A fragment of the apple tree that inspired the English physicist Isaac Newton will defy gravity, the theory he himself inspired, when it is transported into space on May 14 aboard NASA's Atlantis shuttle.

NASA astronauts on the seabed

Twenty thousand leagues of underwater travel or From the Earth to the Moon? A combination of both Verne titles could fit in with NASA's new mission, which will send two astronauts, as well as a submarine engineer and an experienced scientist, to the depths of the ocean to test exploration concepts and learn more. about working in an "unforgiving and treacherous" environment. It's the NEEMO 14 expedition.

They discover water for the first time in an asteroid

A thin layer of ice and organic matter is present on the surface of asteroid 24 Themis, according to the journal Nature. The finding, made with NASA's Infrared Telescope, has surprised astronomers by the proximity of the object to the Sun.

When was the famous phrase

"Houston, we have a problem". The popular NASA phrase was pronounced on April 13, 1970, when the three astronauts of the Apollo 13 mission, two days after takeoff, were forced to abandon their plans to make the third manned moon landing due to the explosion of the oxygen tanks.

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