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WEBAug 1, 2024 · Stay up-to-date with the latest news from HERA. Crew Returns from Simulated Trip to Mars—Take a Peek Inside Their Journey. 4 min read. An all-volunteer crew on a simulated trip to Mars “returned” to Earth on Sept. 23, 2024, after being isolated in… Article. NASA Research Volunteers to Begin Next Simulated Mission to Mars. 7 …
Hera mission will launch to explore asteroid system intentionally …
WEB14 hours ago · The European Space Agency’s Hera mission is expected to lift off aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 10:52 a.m. ET on Monday from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. If Hera doesn’t ...
Hera spacecraft launches toward asteroid that NASA slammed ... - NBC News
WEB10 hours ago · A spacecraft is on its way to an asteroid that NASA slammed in an earlier save-the-Earth test. The European Space Agency’s Hera spacecraft rocketed away on a two-year journey to the small ...
SpaceX rocket launches Europe's Hera planetary defense probe to …
WEB10 hours ago · Hera will arrive in 2026 at Dimorphos, the target of NASA's DART mission. A unique asteroid mission is underway. The European Space Agency's Hera mission launched today (Oct. 7) at 10:52 a.m. EDT ...
A spacecraft is on its way to a harmless asteroid slammed by NASA …
WEB11 hours ago · CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A spacecraft blasted off Monday to investigate the scene of a cosmic crash.. The European Space Agency’s Hera spacecraft rocketed away on a two-year journey to the small, harmless asteroid rammed by NASA two years ago in a dress rehearsal for the day a killer space rock threatens Earth. Launched by SpaceX from Cape Canaveral, it’s the second part of a ...
Live Video: ESA’s Hera Launches in Florida on SpaceX Rocket - The …
WEB16 hours ago · Hera will launch as early as Oct. 7 at 10:52 a.m. Eastern time from Cape Canaveral, Fla., on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. In case of weather-related delays, the launch window will remain open until ...
Hera spacecraft to visit Dimorphos asteroid that humans knocked …
WEBThe Hera mission, which is run by the European Space Agency, is a follow-on from Nasa’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) project. Dimorphos is a small moon 160m-wide that orbits an ...
New planetary defence mission ready to blast off to double …
WEB18 hours ago · The European Space Agency's Hera mission is a follow up to NASA's successful Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) mission, which impacted the asteroid Dimorphos in September 2022.
NASA Research Volunteers to Begin Next Simulated Mission to Mars
WEBJul 22, 2024 · NASA selected a new team of four research volunteers to participate in a simulated mission to Mars within HERA (Human Exploration Research Analog) at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston. Erin Anderson, Sergii Iakymov, Brandon Kent, and Sarah Elizabeth McCandless will begin their simulated trek to Mars on Friday, Aug. 9.
NASA Selects Participating Scientists to Join ESA’s Hera Mission
WEBJun 25, 2024 · NASA has selected 12 participating scientists to join ESA’s (European Space Agency) Hera mission, which is scheduled to launch in October 2024. Hera will study the binary asteroid system Didymos, including the moonlet Dimorphos, which was impacted by NASA’s DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) spacecraft on Sept. 26, 2022.