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A stadium-sized asteroid will pass by Earth on Friday, May 9. And if you're interested, you could see it happen in real time, ...
NASA has detected a mysterious object near Jupiter’s orbit, leaving scientists puzzled. The unknown entity could be a new ...
JX8 to pass Earth safely on May 9, visible through live str Live stream begins 4:30 p.m. EDT via The Virtual Telescope Project site Asteroid 2002 JX8 is 950 feet wide and poses no danger to Earth at a ...
They add: "The asteroid's orbit around the Sun sees it safely pass Earth several times in just a few years before ...
A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus a half century ago is expected to plunge uncontrolled back to Earth within days.
This was its closest approach to Earth until May 21, 2090, which will be at a similarly safe distance. Asteroids, especially ...
Explore the scientific strategies that might actually help humanity survive a catastrophic asteroid impact.
A stadium-sized asteroid will pass by Earth today, Friday, May 9. Scientists say the "potentially hazardous" 950ft-wide space ...
The mission, scheduled for this year, is a significant milestone in the development of space-based solar power systems. If ...
A bright Moon dominates the sky, passing two bright stars as Juno reaches opposition and Mercury dips toward the horizon in ...
New study finds dinosaurs weren’t declining before asteroid impact; a biased fossil record misled decades of paleontology.
Vesta’s classification has vexed astronomers for decades, but a recent study is forcing planetary scientists to reevaluate its internal structure.