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Earth in the clear from Asteroid 2024 YR4 strike in 2032 after impact chances drop to nearly zero
In March, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope will complete thermal imaging of 2024 YR4 which should help determine its size. After April, Asteroid 2024 YR4 will be too faint for Earth-based ...
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UK Space Agency’s £5m to put SuperSharp Space Systems’ Hibiscus in orbit
The £5m award comes from the UK Space Agency’s National Space Innovation Programme, designed to invest in high-potential ...
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Thermal imaging could be a simple, highly accurate way to track vital signs
The researchers have overcome the spectral ambiguity inherent in conventional thermal imaging, sharpening the texture and detail they can extract from images and removing the effects of heat from ...
JWST snaps first image of asteroid that threatened Earth
2024 YR4 may not make catastrophic history, but it did set a new record for the JWST as the smallest object ever targeted by ...