This year's arctic sea ice peak hit a record low: US agency
The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) released a new report on Wednesday (March 26) indicating that Arctic sea ice extent has likely reached its maximum, its lowest in the 47-year satellite ...
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A Near-Miss with a City-Killer Asteroid Highlights Gaps in Earth’s Defenses
The threat from near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 may have subsided, but discoveries of other hazardous space rocks are set to ...
Earth 1, asteroids 0: The next generation of planetary defense takes shape at JPL
The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet, ...
Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists search for elusive dark matter throughout the universe
Seeing the invisible, that’s what a small group of scientists at Los Alamos National Labs are trying to do with data recovered from a near-Earth asteroid and ...
NASA warns 'potentially hazardous' asteroid the size of Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza will make its closest approach to Earth for more than 100 YEARS tomorrow
TN17 is estimated to be around 540 feet in diameter, which is greater than the height of the Pyramid of Giza in Egypt (449 ...
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Next month NASA's Lucy probe will visit an asteroid that's been waiting 150 million years to say hello
"These relics are effectively fossils of the planet formation process, holding vital clues to deciphering the history of our ...
Asteroid Bennu Holds Traces of Ancient Water – And Maybe Life’s Origins
Scientists at Lab are unraveling the mysteries of Bennu, a 4.5-billion-year-old asteroid, using cutting-edge technology. The ...
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5 Asteroids That Pose Greatest Threat To Earth As Per NASA List Including Asteroid Bennu
Asteroid Bennu: Its size is 500 mtr and it may be 4.5 bn years old. It may hit earth on Sept. 24, 2182. 4. Asteroid 2007 FT3: Its size is around 337 metres. It has an extremely low chance (1 in 11 mn ...
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Stranded NASA astronauts finally set for earth return as SpaceX rocket arrives at ISS
Two stranded NASA astronauts will finally be able to return home after a replacement SpaceX rocket arrived safely at the International Space Station (ISS). The long-awaited SpaceX Crew-10 mission ...
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Iconic singer and drummer from Rare Earth brings classic hits to Las Cruces
LAS CRUCES, N.M. (KFOX14/CBS4) — The original lead singer and drummer from Rare Earth (1969-1975), Peter Rivera, is coming to Las Cruces. The man behind the voice and drums of iconic hits like ...
Spinning through space: The astronomers watching the skies for asteroids
"Scientifically there's a huge amount we can learn from asteroids," says Alan Fitzsimmons, an astronomer at Queens University Belfast and a member of one of Nasa's sky surveys that searches and tracks ...