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Watch a meteor's incredible light show above Spain and Portugal
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 day ago[Related: Mars might have an asteroid problem.] Even so, numerous organizations around the world are...
A comet approaching Earth could become brighter than the stars this fall
SPACE.com· 4 hours agoIn early February 2023, Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF), informally called the "Great Green Comet", passed near Earth and then during the past month, Comet 12P/Pons-Brooks ...
Astronomers determine Mars may face more potentially hazardous asteroids than Earth
Phys.org· 1 day agoA lot of work is currently being done to try to identify near Earth objects (NEOs)—asteroids or comets—that might be on a collision course ...
Where did Earth's water come from? This ancient asteroid family may help us find out
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAn explosion of rocks in space scatters debris throughout. The flashpoint can be seen central left, ...
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 ...
Mars might have an asteroid problem
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAccording to their simulations, there are almost 17,000 PHAs that could skim past Mars, but only about 4,700 such asteroids around Earth. [ Related: What...
Look up this week to see May's Full Flower Moon
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoAntares shines as one of the top 20 brightest stars in our night sky, and on May 23, parts...able to see it duck behind the Moon. This event is known as...
A rare risk of asteroid fastballs turns scientists into sluggers
Salon.com· 6 days agoAs Andy Rivkin, one of the team leaders, was getting ready to appear in NASA’s live broadcast of the...
Scientists Are Very Worried About NASA’s Mars Plan
The Atlantic· 7 hours agoFor three years, a robot from Earth has been collecting samples of rock and soil into six-inch-long tubes, whirring and crackling on the otherwise quiet planet. The robot, ...
Scientists find Earth-sized planet. It's orbiting a fascinating star.
Mashable· 14 hours agoThe exoplanet, which receives much more solar radiation than Earth and is unlikely to harbor liquid...
