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NASA’s Lucy mission is launching to study asteroids near Jupiter

A NASA spacecraft called Lucy is about to blast off to study the Trojan asteroids near Jupiter, which are pristine relics from the early solar system

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New Horizons spacecraft

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NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has found two odd pairs of asteroids

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Spacecraft and asteroid

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UAE will send spacecraft to visit Venus and land on an asteroid

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Artist's illustration of an asteroid belt, with rocks against dark space lit from the side.

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Weird hybrid meteorite may be evidence of a chaotic early solar system

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2A7HPG2 asteroid belt, debris in the solar system

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Astronomers have just found more than half a million new asteroids

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A Japanese spacecraft bombed an asteroid and it barely flinched

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A Japanese spacecraft bombed an asteroid and it barely flinched

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Meteorite recovered in the UK after spectacular fireball in the sky

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Meteorite recovered in the UK after spectacular fireball in the sky

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4.6-billion-year-old meteorite is the oldest volcanic rock ever found

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Meteorites may have brought water to Earth in the recent past

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The Hayabusa 2 spacecraft is about to deliver asteroid rocks to Earth

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The Hayabusa 2 spacecraft is about to deliver asteroid rocks to Earth

The Japanese Hayabusa 2 spacecraft will drop off samples of dust and rocks from the asteroid Ryugu on 6 December before heading off to visit another asteroid

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NASA is about to grab a chunk of rock from asteroid Bennu

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Asteroid Bennu was once part of a space rock with flowing water

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Dwarf planet Ceres may be home to an underground ocean

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Iron meteorites