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This illustration provided by NASA depicts the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft at the asteroid Bennu. On Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, the spacecraft will fly by Earth and drop off what is expected to be at least a cupful of rubble it grabbed from the asteroid Bennu, closing out a seven-year quest. (Conceptual Image Lab/Goddard Space Flight Center/NASA via AP, File)

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NASA spacecraft delivering biggest sample yet from an asteroid
By MARCIA DUNN - AP Aerospace Writer
Wed,09/20/23-11:48AM , 54 Reads
Planet Earth is about to receive a special delivery — the biggest sample yet from an asteroid.
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This illustration provided by NASA depicts the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft at the asteroid Bennu. On Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, the spacecraft will fly by Earth and drop off what is expected to be at least a cupful of rubble it grabbed from the asteroid Bennu, closing out a seven-year quest. (Conceptual Image Lab/Goddard Space Flight Center/NASA via AP, File)

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NASA spacecraft delivering biggest sample yet from an asteroid
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Wed,09/20/23-11:48AM , 54 Reads
Planet Earth is about to receive a special delivery — the biggest sample yet from an asteroid.
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A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the Crew Dragon spacecraft with astronauts on a mission to the International Space Station lifts off from pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)

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New crew for the space station launches with 4 astronauts from 4 countries
By MARCIA DUNN - AP Aerospace Writer
Sat,08/26/23-2:30AM , 74 Reads
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four astronauts from four countries rocketed toward the International Space Station on Saturday.
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A commercial airliner flies Northwest across Lake Michigan in front of the "Full Buck" supermoon, the first of four supermoons in 2023, July 3, 2023, in Chicago. The cosmos is offering up a double feature in August: a pair of supermoons. Catch the first show Tuesday night, Aug. 2, as the full moon rises in the southeast. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)

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Two supermoons in August mean double the stargazing fun
By MARCIA DUNN - AP Aerospace Writer
Sat,07/29/23-8:08AM , 127 Reads
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The cosmos is offering up a double feature in August: a pair of supermoons culminating in a rare blue moon.
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