Articles for Earth Released

NASA takes ownership of space junk that crashed into Florida home
8 months, 3 weeks ago

NASA takes ownership of space junk that crashed into Florida home

LA Times  

Recovered stanchion from the NASA flight support equipment used to mount International Space Station batteries on a cargo pallet. The stanchion survived reentry through Earth’s atmosphere on March 8, 2024, and hit a home in Naples, Fla. A Florida homeowner was treated to a shocking surprise when a jettisoned piece of metal from the International Space Station crashed into his …

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Chinese sci-fi blockbuster 'The Wandering Earth II' hits North American big screen
1 year, 11 months ago

Chinese sci-fi blockbuster 'The Wandering Earth II' hits North American big screen

China Daily  

LOS ANGELES -- China's homemade sci-fi blockbuster "The Wandering Earth II" opened Sunday, the Chinese Lunar New Year's Day, in a limited theatrical release in North America. The much-anticipated prequel to China's all-time highest-grossing sci-fi epic "The Wandering Earth," also directed by Guo Fan, is being released in Mandarin with English and Chinese subtitles in more than 120 theaters in …

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NASA and USGS released the first photos of Earth captured by the Landsat 9 satellite
3 years, 2 months ago

NASA and USGS released the first photos of Earth captured by the Landsat 9 satellite

Firstpost  

The satellite, along with its predecessor Landsat 8, will collect approximately 1,500 images daily of the Earth’s surface, and cover the globe every eight days. The pictures released by the joint mission between the United States Geological Survey and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration have provided a preview of how Landsat 9 will help people understand the effects of …

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Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins dies at age 90
3 years, 8 months ago

Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins dies at age 90

Hindustan Times  

American astronaut Michael Collins, who stayed behind in the command module of Apollo 11 on July 20, 1969, while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin traveled to the lunar surface to become the first humans to walk on the moon, died on Wednesday at age 90, his family said. Often described as the "forgotten" third astronaut on the historic mission, Collins …

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