NASA Ends NEOWISE Asteroid Mission
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•NASA's 15-year-old NEOWISE asteroid hunter meets fiery doom by burning up in Earth's atmosphere
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NEOWISE was originally launched as WISE (the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer ) in December 2009 .
WISE 's job was to scrutinize the universe in infrared (or thermal) wavelengths.
With funding came a " second act," as NASA termed it, the mission began looking for asteroids closer to Earth .
A successor asteroid hunter may also launch soon.
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