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Keeping Earth safe from asteroids isn’t just spotting them – it’s also helping people understand what a high-impact ...
While about 20,000 previously unknown asteroids are discovered every year by telescopes around the world and spacecraft in orbit, the first images by the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory revealed 2,000 ...
This explorer spacecraft is heading to a rare asteroid with a naked metal core. It could hold clues to how Earth began ...
NASA and ESA scientists are monitoring asteroid 2024 YR4, which is now projected to have a small chance of impacting the Moon ...
On March 8, ALMA spotted a pair of jets blasting out of the comet's nucleus – its solid icy core. Spectrometry revealed that ...
Jahnavi Dangeti, an engineer from Andhra Pradesh, is set to become the first Indian to join a space mission under Titans ...
If a huge asteroid smashes into the Moon in 2032, the gigantic explosion would send debris streaming towards Earth that would ...
Learn more about the Lucy mission "fly past 52246 Donaldjohanson -NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. Credit: NASA’s Goddard ...
YR4 might collide with the Moon in 2031, with a 4.3% chance of impact, according to NASA's updated calculations.
A massive asteroid heads toward Earth with increasing impact probability for 2032. NASA deploys the James Webb Telescope to ...