Dinosaur extinction: New study suggests they were killed off by more than an asteroid
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIt's been 66 million years since dinosaurs roamed the Earth, and many may blame an asteroid's...
Clues to the origin of the Earth: Asteroid sample comes to London's Natural History Museum
Euronews via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIs the key to life on Earth contained within a teaspoon of blackasteroid dust that's arrived in...
Nasa delivers 'teaspoonful of asteroid' Bennu to UK
AOL· 5 days agoFragments from the asteroid US space agency Nasa has described as the most dangerous rock in the Solar System have arrived in the UK for study. The tiny...
Asteroid Phaethon's mysterious tail may finally have an explanation
SPACE.com· 3 days agoFor quite a while, an asteroid named Phaethon has presented astronomers with something of a...
Contact binary asteroids are common, but we've never seen one form. Now, researchers want to make...
Phys.org· 2 days agoOne of the more interesting is to try to force two asteroids together to form a "contact binary"—the goal of a mission design put forward by a group of scientists from Cornell ...
The New Asteroid Moon Discovered by Lucy Just Got its Own Name
Universe Today· 2 days agoWhen NASA’s Lucy mission flew past asteroid Dinkinesh on November 1, 2023, it made the surprising discovery the asteroid had a tiny moon. Of course, this ...
Research team describes the composition of asteroid Phaethon
Phys.org· 4 days agoAsteroid Phaethon, which is five kilometers in diameter, has been puzzling researchers for a long time. A comet-like tail is visible for a few days when the asteroid ...
Contact Binary Asteroids are Common, but We've Never Seen One Form. So Let's Make One
Universe Today· 3 days agoOne of the more interesting is to try to force two asteroids together to form a “contact binary” – the goal of a mission design put forward by a group of scientists from Cornell ...
Nasa delivers 'teaspoonful of asteroid' Bennu to UK
BBC News· 5 days agoFragments from the asteroid US space agency Nasa has described as the most dangerous rock in the Solar System have arrived in the UK for study. The tiny pieces of rock and ...
NASA scientists unveil risk of 'lost' asteroid hitting Earth in six years
Daily Express· 3 days agoOnly last year did NASA try out its experimental Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) in which it...
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