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Comet Swan Now Visible To Naked Eye From Earth

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Astronomers currently observing the approaching comet SWAN said that it has become bright enough to be spotted by the human eye. It will most likely become brighter as it approaches the Sun and Earth.
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NASA Detects 4 Asteroids Flying By Earth Monday

NASA’s automated asteroid tracking system is monitoring four asteroids that are currently headed for Earth. According to the agency, most of the approaching asteroids follow Earth-crossing orbits.
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NASA Astronaut Buzz Aldrin Selling Autographed Apollo 11 Quarantine Photos

As part of a fundraiser to help fight COVID-19 in the U.S., former NASA astronaut Edwin Eugene “Buzz” Aldrin is selling limited autographed copies of a photo from his Apollo 11 mission to the Moon. In line with what’s happening today, the photo features the moment when the three Apollo 11 astronauts were placed in quarantine after returning to Earth.
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NASA Shares Photo Of Massive Star Creating A Stellar Bubble

In celebration of the Hubble Space Telescope’s upcoming anniversary, NASA shared a stunning photo of a massive nebula. The image shows a massive stellar bubble created by a star that’s 45 times more massive than the Earth’s Sun.
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NASA Asteroid Tracker: 2 Earth-Crossing NEOs Approaching Earth

NASA is currently monitoring two asteroids that are expected to fly close to Earth on Tuesday. According to the agency’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), the trajectories of the approaching asteroids are known to intersect Earth’s orbit.
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ESA Preparing To Study Unopened Apollo 17 Lunar Samples

Scientists from the European Space Agency (ESA) are preparing to take part in a program that will analyze one of the samples taken from the Moon by a previous NASA mission. The scientists are hoping to learn how to establish a sustained human presence on the Moon by studying the samples.

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