What colour is an asteroid? The latest instrument being prepared for ESA's Hera mission for planetary defence will observe its target Dimorphos asteroid in a range of colours far beyond the limits of the human eye.
Around the size of a shoebox, HyperScout H is the newest design in a family of hyperspectral imagers developed for Earth observation and planetary science by cosine Remote Sensing in the Netherlands.
China plans to send probe to near-Earth asteroid around 2025 | Reuters
BEIJING, April 24 (Reuters) - China plans to launch an uncrewed probe around 2025 to collect samples from a near-Earth asteroid and explore a comet, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Monday, citing a senior space expert.
The chief goal of the Tianwen-2 mission is to send a probe to the asteroid 2016HO3 to retrieve samples, said Zhang Rongqiao, chief designer of China's planetary exploration program and of the Tianwen-2 mission.
Asteroids News: Four large asteroids to come close to Earth today. Will it create an impact?
The startup industry is lobbying the finance ministry to scrap, or at least increase, the ₹25-crore paid-up capital threshold for exemption from the so-called angel tax.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants Indian industry to unleash its animal spirits, building on the investment thrust led by the Centre that's seeing a vast infrastructure buildout across the country.
UAE's Hope probe reveals Martian moon Deimos is not captured asteroid - India Today
By India Today Science Desk : The Hope probe orbiting Mars has revealed stunning information about Martian moon Deimos. The latest observations of the moon by the UAE mission have challenged a longstanding view that Deimos is an asteroid captured by Mars's gravity and forced into orbiting it.
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