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May observatory open house on asteroid sample analysis
Estes Park Trail Gazette· 1 hour agoNASA’s OSIRIS-REx Mission: Early Results from Asteroid Sample Analysis is the subject of this month’s Estes Valley Astronomical Society (EVAS) meeting. EVAS in conjunction ...
Supreme Court's Samuel Alito problem compounded by Donald Trump's immunity case
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoSure, it's possible Roberts hears her and, within a week, we have a Supreme Court ruling that allows...
Car-size asteroid gives Earth a close shave in near-miss flyby (video, photo)
Space via Yahoo News· 7 days agoStill from an animation showing the close Earth flyby of the asteroid 2024 JN16 on May 14, 2024. A...
Michael Che tricks Colin Jost into cracking joke about wife Scarlett Johansson in Weekend Update
The Independent US via AOL· 10 hours agoIn October 2020, the couple tied the knot during an intimate ceremony amid the Covid-19 pandemic....
How the perils of space have affected asteroid Ryugu
Ars Technica· 2 days agoAn asteroid that has been wandering through space for billions of years is going to have been bombarded by everything from rocks to radiation. Billions...
Where did Earth's water come from? This ancient asteroid family may help us find out
SPACE.com· 6 days agoA family of primitive asteroids is providing astronomers with a window into the past as they seek to...
Mars might have an asteroid problem
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoStereo imaging will be an important tool on NEAR for geologic analysis of Eros, because it provides three-dimensional information on the asteroid's...
Astronomers determine Mars may face more potentially hazardous asteroids than Earth
Phys.org· 23 hours agoA team of astronomers at Nanjing University has found evidence that Mars likely has more potentially hazardous asteroids in its path than Earth. In their study, posted on ...
Asteroid’s Close Approach: Exploring Apophis With Cutting-Edge Mini Satellites
SciTechDaily· 3 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 strategies against ...
A rare risk of asteroid fastballs turns scientists into sluggers
Salon.com· 5 days agoAs Andy Rivkin, one of the team leaders, was getting ready to appear in NASA’s live broadcast of the...