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Scientists with NASA’s Lucy mission are finally wrapping up the process of refining the data gathered by the spacecraft’s ...
Asteroids colliding with Earth might seem farfetched, but the planetary threat is real. Just this year news broke of an ...
“The probability that asteroid 2024 YR4 will strike the Moon on 22 December 2032 is now approximately 4 percent, and this ...
A swarm of large asteroids likely lurking around Venus could one day pose an "invisible threat" to Earth if left unchecked, astronomers have warned.
Three of these asteroids would have over one million times the energy of Hiroshima if they were to strike Earth’s surface and ...
Astronomers have upped the odds that the cosmic boulder will crash into the moon, which could potentially cause a cloud of ...
New research on the orbits of these mysterious asteroids near Venus stress the need for better space rock surveillance.
Co-orbitals can also move around relative to Venus, which can change their chances of colliding with Earth in the future. Previous research has shown that this likely happens to the space rocks ...
Earth is perfectly safe from a menacing asteroid known as 2024 YR4 that is big enough to level a city, but the moon? Not so much.
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to find millions of unknown objects in our solar system, and perhaps even a ...
Earth is no longer at risk of a direct collision with the asteroid 2024 YR4, but an impact on the moon in 2032 could send ...
I was preparing for my early morning class back in January 2025 when I received a notice regarding an asteroid called 2024 ...