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Hera Books has stepped in to sponsor the Comedy Women in Print (CWIP) Prize following HarperFiction’s withdrawal. The Canelo-owned, female-led publisher became involved after it was revealed ...
The company is playing a key role in the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Hera mission by providing a powerful hyperspectral camera: the HyperScout H. This shoebox-sized instrument has just ...
The operators of the European Space Agency’s Hera spacecraft were bewitched by the sci-fi aesthetics of the pictures. “We were waiting with impatience to get these images,” said Patrick ...
Europe's HERA mission is aiming to find out how much of an impact a NASA spacecraft made when it deliberately smashed into an asteroid in 2022 in the first-ever test of our planetary defences. But ...
While on a flyby of Mars, Hera was able to use three of its imaging instruments to capture images of Deimos, the smaller of Mars' two moons, the ESA said. Deimos is about 15,000 miles from Mars.
The Hera probe has swung around Mars, using the planet’s gravitational pull to fling itself toward its asteroid target. During its brief rendezvous with the Red Planet, Hera caught a glimpse of ...
Do we create space-time? A new perspective on the fabric of reality Hera is a subsequent European Space Agency mission designed to get a closer look at the effect of the crash. The craft is around ...
The results of Hera's flyby could ultimately tell us whether Deimos is a captured asteroid or made from debris from a giant impact on Mars. Europe's Hera mission, on its way to the Didymos ...
Hera comes to about 5,000 km from the surface of Mars during its flyby. It will also image Deimos, the smaller of Mars's two moons, from a minimum 1000 km away (while venturing as close as 300 km).
On 12 March 2025, the Hera spacecraft used Mars's gravity to accelerate its journey to the Didymos/Dimorphos binary asteroid system. The probe's camera system, developed and built in Germany, captured ...