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China’s lunar ambitions have evolved from symbolic flag planting to a systematic push for permanent space infrastructure.

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International Asteroid Day is observed to help people understand how dangerous it could be if an asteroid ever hit the Earth.

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RSCC - Ted Stryk, Roane State Associate Professor of Philosophy and English, had an asteroid named in his honor upon ...