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A Martian meteorite weighing 24.67 kg, said to be the largest piece of Mars on Earth, estimated at $2-4 million is displayed ...
"The impact could pose some danger to equipment or astronauts on the moon, and certainly to satellites and other Earth-orbiting platforms, which are above our atmosphere." ...
YR4 won’t hit Earth, but a 4% chance remains for a lunar impact. ESA's upcoming NEOMIR telescope could revolutionize early ...
Scientists found that NASA's DART spacecraft ejected a massive barrage of boulders when it bashed into asteroid Dimorphos in ...
Earth lives in a shooting gallery, with small and large rocky bodies in abundance in our solar system. Are we in danger of ...
Learn about two major asteroid impacts from 3.5 million years ago that may not have had lasting environmental effects.
NASA issued a statement about a “city-killer” asteroid (2024 YR4) that they said had a 1.2% chance of slamming into Earth on ...
Save the world and get fabulously wealthy doing so. Someone really should make a movie out of that scenario, before it ...
In the almost three years since NASA proved that it could successfully deflect an asteroid, we’ve learned a lot about these ...
YR4 holds a 4 per cent chance of hitting the Moon. Discovered after it had already passed Earth, the asteroid's trajectory highlights the limitations of current Earth-based detection systems.
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Three of these asteroids would have over one million times the energy of Hiroshima if they were to strike Earth’s surface and ...