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[Interview] Planning a Mission to Uranus

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Asteroids: Insights from the OSIRIS-REx Mission

This chapter explores the diverse types of asteroids and the complexities involved in studying them, particularly through the lens of the OSIRIS-REx mission. It highlights the unique characteristics of specific asteroids, their potential for forming small moons, and the dynamics of asteroid interactions influenced by gravitational forces. The conversation also addresses the preparations for upcoming missions, like the close flyby of Apophis, shedding light on both the challenges and excitement surrounding planetary defense efforts.

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