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WISE satellite blasts off on space-map mission

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

5 hours ago | 4.8 / 5 (5) | 4

NASA launched Monday a new breed of satellite called WISE on a mission to orbit Earth and map the skies to find elusive cosmic objects, including potentially dangerous asteroids.

SwRI's integrated avionics control NASA's WISE spacecraft

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

4 hours ago | 4 / 5 (1) | 0

NASA's latest spacecraft, the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE), launched Dec. 14, carries an ultra-sensitive infrared instrument that will take nearly 1.5 million images of the sky at four wavelengths and provide ...

Kansas scientists probe mysterious possible comet strikes on Earth

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

9 hours ago | 4.1 / 5 (7) | 3

It's the stuff of a Hollywood disaster epic: A comet plunges from outer space into the Earth's atmosphere, splitting the sky with a devastating shock wave that flattens forests and shakes the countryside.

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