An asteroid has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Here’s how astronomers are tracking it
YR4 has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see how much of a risk the space rock poses.
The world's oldest continent that formed 4bn years ago is also the fastest moving
The continent drifts northeast at about 2.7 inches (7cm) per year - a rate so significant that GPS coordinates must be ...
Do You Need to Worry About an Asteroid Hitting Earth?
It measures 130 to 300 feet across, a pebble compared to the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs, which is estimated to have been six to nine miles in length. On the other hand, on Feb. 15, 2013, an ...
Research reveals how Earth got its ice caps
The cool conditions which have allowed ice caps to form on Earth are rare events in the planet's history and require many ...
Earth’s First Oceans Were an Acidic Hellscape – Here’s What Happened Next
How did Earth transform from a hostile, acidic ocean world to one that nurtured life? Scientists at Yale and in Singapore ...
Was the emergence of intelligent life on Earth just a fluke? Some scientists think not
Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...
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'In the next five to 10 years, we will see propulsion modules from Northern Ireland landing on the moon’s surface'
Please try again later. Submitting ... In the next five to 10 years, we will see propulsion modules from Northern Ireland landing on the moon’s surface, and we will also see the region ...
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Lewis Hamilton’s stunning Ferrari F1 announcement, revisited a year later
The staff at SB Nation is a tremendous mix of individuals, including morning people — of which I am sadly becoming one in my later years — and night owls. With staff members living in various ...
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40 years later for “snow baby” – Happy Birthday Pauline
Four years later baby Fiona arrived, completing the family of ten children. At her weekend party the drama surrounding her birth was among the topics of conversation, and the tag of ‘snow baby’ still ...
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AEW Star Saraya Weighs In On Possible WWE Return When Her Contract Ends Later This Year
But here contract is reportedly set to expire later this year and was asked about the possibility of a return to her former employer. In a recent interview with TMZ.com, Saraya revealed that she is ...
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20 jaw-dropping places on Earth that look like an alien planet
Related: 10 Earth ... 40,000 square miles (103,000 square km), it is a harsh yet breathtaking landscape of sand, rock, and salt flats. Located at an altitude of 7,900 feet (2,408 m), this high desert ...
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5 years after Britain left the EU, the full impact of Brexit is still emerging
LONDON (AP) — Five years ago Friday, two crowds of people gathered near Britain’s Parliament — some with Union Jacks and cheers, others European Union flags and tears. On Jan. 31 ...