Video from Space - Weekly highlights: Week of April 12, 2020
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Videos featured: Astronauts aboard the International Space Station thanked health care workers and first responders, NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission made a really close approach to asteroid Bennu, a recently discovered asteroid flew between the Earth and moon, an Earth-size planet in the habitable zone of its parent's star was discovered and a Soyuz spacecraft undocked from the space station to carry 3 crewmembers home.
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NASA astronaut honors coronavirus frontline workers and first responders from space
https://www.space.com/astronaut-thanks-coronavirus-first-responders-from-space-video.html
NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft aces asteroid-sampling dress rehearsal
https://www.space.com/osiris-rex-asteroid-bennu-sample-collection-rehearsal.html
Newfound asteroid the size of a house flew safely by Earth
https://www.space.com/house-size-asteroid-2020-gh2-earth-flyby-april-2020.html
Newfound alien planet may be most Earth-like yet
https://www.space.com/earth-size-exoplanet-habitable-zone-kepler.html
Soyuz spacecraft lands safely with US-Russian crew from space station
https://www.space.com/space-station-crew-lands-on-apollo-13-anniversary-exp62.html