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Asteroid that exploded over Berlin was fastest-spinning space rock ever recorded
LiveScience· 5 days agoAn asteroid that tore through the atmosphere over Germany in January was spinning faster than any other near-Earth object ever recorded, new research suggests. The space rock ...
Curious asteroid Selam, spotted by NASA's Lucy spacecraft, is a cosmic toddler
SPACE.com· 5 days agoWhen NASA's Lucy mission passed by the near-Earth asteroid Dinkinesh last November, it discovered that Dinkinesh had a companion — a little moonlet that astronomers soon named ...
AI discovers over 27,000 overlooked asteroids in old telescope images
SPACE.com· 5 days agoMore than 27,000 asteroids in our solar system had been overlooked in existing telescope images — but thanks to a new AI-powered algorithm, we now have a catalog of them.
The Space Review: Review: The Asteroid Hunter
The Space Review· 2 days agoFor Dante Lauretta, it was an ad in a student newspaper. “WORK FOR NASA” declared the full-page ad that he stumbled across while perusing the Arizona...
Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far...
7 News Miami· 5 days agoThe space rock, known as 2016 HO3, is a rare quasi-satellite — a type of near-Earth asteroid that...
Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far...
AccuWeather· 5 days agoThe Giordano Bruno crater matched all of the criteria determined by impact simulations in the study. (CNN) — An unusual asteroid traveling near Earth is thought to be a chunk ...
The 40 Best Movies on Amazon Prime (May 2024)
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThese films are spectacular, and you can also stream “Mission: Impossible – Fallout” and “Dead Reckoning” with a Paramount+ trial. – Adam Chitwood ...
How closely packed are Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids?
Astronomy Magazine· 3 days agoHow closely packed are Jupiter’s Trojan asteroids compared to the density of the main belt? Jupiter’s Trojans are asteroids that share the gas giant’s orbit ...
Scientists found the origin of Earth's second moon
MSN News· 5 days agoThe creation of Earth's 'second moon' has interesting parallelisms with the origin of the planet's real moon, which researchers believe came from a...
'Baby asteroid' just a toddler in space years
Science Daily· 6 days agoThe team derived the age of Selam, a "moonlet" circling the small asteroid Dinkinesh in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, based only on dynamics ...
