Most near-Earth asteroids are thought to drift in from the main asteroid belt. But a small subset may have a much closer origin: the moon. One intriguing example is 469219 Kamoʻoalewa (2016 HO3), an ...
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Why you should never try nuking an asteroid in space
The curious minds at What If explain why you should never try nuking an asteroid in space, revealing orbital risks, fragmentation, and unintended consequences.
A24’s The Moment with Charli xcx delivered a major limited opening, grossing close to $428k on four screens for a per theater ...
A long-debated platinum spike in Greenland ice is best explained by volcanic activity rather than a cosmic impact, reshaping ideas about what triggered the Younger Dryas cooling. An unusual platinum ...
Watch Asteroid 2024 JN16 making a close approach to Earth. Credit: Space.com | animation/data: ESA | edited by Steve Spaleta ...
Paleontologists have identified thousands of animal species that lived soon after the Cambrian explosion ended ...
A massive asteroid might crash into the moon, and scientists are calling it a once-in-a-generation opportunity.
Early last year, there was talk that the newly-discovered Asteroid 2024 YR4 had a really small, but probable chance of ...
A new study using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) has revealed that the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago caused only a modest decline in shark and ray species.
The fossils offer a rare glimpse into a cataclysmic event that brought a sudden end to the greatest explosion of life in our planet's history.
A stronomers are getting prepared for the chance to see "the most energetic lunar impact event ever recorded in human history ...
Hulk sees one of the worst extinction events up close and personal and it changes everything fans think about his strength.
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