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A semi-annual meteor shower peaks this weekend. Will we be able to see it in NC?
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoAccording to NASA, every time Halley’s Comet comes back through the inner solar system, its nucleus...
Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far...
CNN.com· 1 day agoAn unusual asteroid traveling near Earth is thought to be a chunk of the moon, but exactly how it...
See up to 50 'shooting stars' per hour as the Eta Aquarid meteor shower peaks this weekend
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoUp to 50 "shooting stars" per hour may be visible in moonless skies as the Eta Aquarid meteor shower...
How to Watch China’s Launch to the Far Side of the Moon
New York Times· 2 hours agoIf successful, the Chang’e-6 mission will be the first in history to return a sample from a part of...
Newly Spotted Complex Molecule Is Among The Largest Ever Discovered Outside The Solar System
IFLScience· 4 days agoAstronomers have discovered a complex molecule in a star-forming region known as the Cat’s Paw...
125+ Children's Trivia Questions & Answers to Boost Your Brain
LOVE to KNOW via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHow many planets are there in the solar system? 8 1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13 are all what types of numbers?...
An Astronomer Has Found the Hardest Evidence Yet for the Elusive Planet Nine
Popular Mechanics· 2 days agoFor the past decade, one of the leading theories attempting to explain these oddities is that an...
Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far...
AccuWeather· 16 hours ago(CNN) — An unusual asteroid traveling near Earth is thought to be a chunk of the moon, but exactly how it ended up zooming through the solar system has ...
Curious asteroid Selam, spotted by NASA's Lucy spacecraft, is a cosmic toddler
SPACE.com· 10 hours agoWhen NASA's Lucy mission passed by the near-Earth asteroid Dinkinesh last November, it discovered that Dinkinesh had a companion — a little moonlet that astronomers soon named Selam. "Finding ...
Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far...
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRare near-Earth asteroid Kamo’oalewa may have been created several million years ago when something...