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Car-size asteroid gives Earth a close shave in near-miss flyby (video, photo)
Space via Yahoo News· 7 days agoFour more asteroids — two of them as big as a house, the third as large as an airplane and the...
Astronomers determine Mars may face more potentially hazardous asteroids than Earth
Phys.org· 1 day agoasteroids that are big enough to cause a major impact should they strike Mars and compared them to similar estimates for Earth. A lot of work is currently ...
Where did Earth's water come from? This ancient asteroid family may help us find out
Space via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe flashpoint can be seen central left, near a dense rock cluster. On the right, far away amongst...
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...
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 ...
Scientists reveal the only animal likely to survive the end of the world
UNILAD· 22 hours agoResearchers from the University of Oxford and Harvard University were able to narrow down the...
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...
Space: Do we owe life on Earth to cosmic dust? - knowledge
Weston Forum· 11 hours agoAccording to researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH) and the University of Cambridge, before life existed on Earth, chemistry was needed to ...
Bright green fireball lights up the skies over Portugal and Spain (photos)
SPACE.com· 2 days agoThe internet is alight with footage of a meteor that sped through the night skies over Portugal and...
Gaze Into The Colossal Craters Of Mars And They Will Stare Icily Back
IFLScience· 1 day agoFreshly released images show a bird’s eye view of the colossal craters that scar the surface of...