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Mars might have an asteroid problem
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 15 hours 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...
Car-size asteroid gives Earth a close shave in near-miss flyby (video, photo)
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoFour more asteroids — two of them as big as a house, the third as large as an airplane and the...
Huge God Of Chaos Asteroid Apophis Hurtles Towards Earth For A Friday The 13th Flyby
HotHardware· 5 days agoThe large space rock has become the center of focus because of its expected close flyby of Earth on...
Where did Earth's water come from? This ancient asteroid family may help us find out
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe flashpoint can be seen central left, near a dense rock cluster. On the right, far away amongst...
A rare risk of asteroid fastballs turns scientists into sluggers
Salon.com· 2 days agoAs Andy Rivkin, one of the team leaders, was getting ready to appear in NASA’s live broadcast of the...
Student's comparative analysis of primitive asteroids provides context for further research, future...
Phys.org· 5 days agoHarvison's work, which was published in the journal Icarus, lays the foundation for future research, and may get scientists closer to concluding if asteroids brought water ...
New view shows the largest impact crater on Mars surface
Houston Chronicle· 7 hours agoThe basin is roughly 2,050 miles wide, or twice the size of Earth's Sahara Desert. The region is known to exhibit ice-related features on and below the surface, including ...
The Sky This Week from May 17 to 24: The Moon visits Antares
Astronomy Magazine· 23 hours agoThe Moon occults two bright stars along the ecliptic as we also enjoy comets, asteroids, and star...
Isotopic Analysis Reveals Origins of Organic Matter in Martian Sediments
SciTechDaily· 1 day agoAlthough Mars presents a barren, dusty landscape with no signs of life so far, its geological...
NASA spacecraft saw something incredible near Jupiter's Great Red Spot
Mashable· 3 days agoThis is not just another sublime image of the largest storm in the solar system, Jupiter's Great Red...
