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NASA's highly-anticipated Psyche asteroid mission has been delayed by 24 hours because of bad weather.The US space agency was targeting today for lift-off, but will now attempt the launch at 10:19 ET (15:19 BST) tomorrow from the Kennedy…

NASA gave the world a glimpse of the first asteroid samples brought back to Earth, which could help with 'fundamental questions' on the evolution of our solar system.The first image of rock and dust from Bennu was shown during a live…

NASA has spent seven years trying to prevent Bennu — an asteroid taller than the Empire State Building and named after ancient Egypt's fiery bird-god — from crashing cataclysmically into Earth.While Bennu's chances of impact are just…