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Watch Live: NASA Unveils Asteroid Sample That Could Solve Mystery of Life’s Origin

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By Jordan Pearson
Tech

Meet the Scientists Investigating a Potentially Hazardous Asteroid

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The Odds of This Dangerous Asteroid Hitting Earth Just Went Up

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By Becky Ferreira
Tech

NASA Landed a Probe on an Ancient Asteroid and Took a Sample In First for U.S.

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Tech

Could We Actually Nuke an Asteroid to Save Earth?

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By Becky Ferreira
Tech

A Weird Canadian Tax Incentive Could Get Space Mining Off the Ground

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By Bryson Masse
Tech

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By Amy Thompson
Tech

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By Elizabeth Howell
Tech

NASA Wants to Turn This Asteroid Into an Art Gallery

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By Daniel Oberhaus
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By Zach Sokol

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