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 ...
Bennu and 1950 DA are two asteroids that are often believed to hit Earth within the next hundred years. Let’s see: Asteroid 1950 DA was discovered in 1950. It has a size of 0.68 miles (1.1 ...
There are a lot of asteroids in the news lately, but the asteroid has been gaining considerable ... in California that refined Apophis’s orbital characteristics, “it was still nearly 10.6 ...
Mar. 17, 2025 — New modeling indicates the main belt asteroid (52246) Donaldjohanson may have formed about 150 million years ago when a larger parent asteroid broke apart; its orbit and spin ...
Credit: Graeme Churchard / CC BY 2.0 Researchers have confirmed the Yarrabubba crater in Australia as the oldest asteroid crater on Earth, dating back 2.229 billion years. This oldest asteroid impact ...
Asteroid 2024 YR4 is between 40 and 90 meters in diameter, about the size of a large apartment block. The asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered in December last year, is moving towards Earth. A NASA expert ...
NASA officials this week said recent calculations show a significantly smaller risk than previously believed that Earth could be annihilated in 2032 as a result of being hit by Asteroid 2024 YR4.
Initially, as astronomers gathered more data, the projected impact probability increased, with some possible orbital paths indicating a collision on December 22, 2032. This GIF depicts the rise and ...
SpaceX Starship will go Orbital after the launch tomorrow. There will be catch of the upper stage and not just the booster within 60 Days. The Worldchanging Giant Starlink Satellites will double or ...