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Astronomers determine Mars may face more potentially hazardous asteroids than Earth
Phys.org· 4 days agoA lot of work is currently being done to try to identify near Earth objects (NEOs)—asteroids or comets—that might be on a collision course ...
Asteroid’s Close Approach: Exploring Apophis With Cutting-Edge Mini Satellites
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoIn 2029, asteroid Apophis will closely pass Earth, offering a rare research opportunity for projects like Germany’s NEAlight, which aims to develop defensive ...
Mars might have an asteroid problem
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 7 days agoAccording to their simulations, there are almost 17,000 PHAs that could skim past Mars, but only about 4,700 such asteroids around Earth. [ Related: What...
Watch a meteor's incredible light show above Spain and Portugal
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 days ago[Related: Mars might have an asteroid problem.] Even so, numerous organizations around the world are...
The Tesla Elon Musk Launched Into Space Has A 22 Percent Chance Of Hitting Earth (Eventually)
IFLScience· 20 hours agoThe Roadster has since been on one hell of a journey, currently moving away from Earth at the impressive speed of 25,290 kilometers per hour (15,715 miles per hour), with ...
Finding the age of a contact binary 'moon'
Phys.org· 16 hours agoIt found that Dinkinesh had a "moon"—and that moon was a "contact binary." Now known as Selam, it is made up of two objects that physically touch one another through gravity but aren't fully ...
A comet approaching Earth could become brighter than the stars this fall
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBy the end of this summer, we may have a good idea as to whether we'll have a bright naked-eye comet...
Bright green fireball lights up the skies over Portugal and Spain (photos)
Space via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOn the evening of Saturday (May 18) a bright fireball lit up the skies over Portugal and Spain in...
Look up this week to see May's Full Flower Moon
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAntares shines as one of the top 20 brightest stars in our night sky, and on May 23, parts...able to see it duck behind the Moon. This event is known as...
Scientists Are Very Worried About NASA’s Mars Plan
The Atlantic· 3 days agoFor three years, a robot from Earth has been collecting samples of rock and soil into six-inch-long tubes, whirring and crackling on the otherwise quiet planet. The robot, ...
