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NASA has issued an alert about two huge asteroids—(2025 OJ1) and (2019 CO1)—approaching Earth on August 8, 2025. Find out ...
When natural disasters threaten, we turn to science and technology to warn us to seek shelter or get out of the way. But | ...
Millions of years before jazz filled New Orleans streets or fishing boats were harvesting shrimp in the Gulf, Louisiana was ...
In a new paper, to get a better grasp on the risk of an asteroid impact and put it in context with other risks, astronomers ...
The bad news is that death by asteroid impact is more likely to happen to you than death by rabies. The worse news is that ...
Small asteroid 2022 EB5 impacted Earth was discovered by Krisztián Sárneczky using the 0.60-m Schmidt telescope at Konkoly Observatory in Hungary. Credit: Space.com | footage: Krisztián Sárneczky / or ...
Large clusters can track light changes across the night sky, making it possible to catch asteroids as they transit above the ...
NASA's Goldstone Planetary Radar Observes Fast-Spinning Asteroid This series of 41 radar images obtained by the Deep Space ...
"Initially, it'll just be a new tool, an augmentation to the existing toolbelt of astronomical observatories. But ultimately, it should scale least expensively to the smallest or more distant ...
To keep solar power stations from getting lazy, Sandia National Laboratories scientist John Sandusky is looking to give ...
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has cowritten a research paper speculating whether the comet 3I/ATLAS is in fact "hostile" ...