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WASHINGTON — Summer's most dazzling meteor shower, the Perseids, peaks early Wednesday. At the same time, Venus and Jupiter ...
Is the Moon concealing the icy core of an ancient asteroid within its interior? Under the Moon’s greatest intact impact ...
The resources tucked away in asteroids promise to provide the building blocks of humanity's expansion into space. However, accessing those resources can prove tricky. There's the engineering challenge ...
Scientists are on high alert as asteroid 2024 YR4, with a 4.3% chance of hitting the moon, could potentially cause significant damage to Earth's satellites and surface.
A scientist says fragments of a meteorite that punched through a Georgia homeowner's roof after blazing across the sky in a fiery streak is older than the Earth itself.
Plus: The August Full Sturgeon Moon shines, the colorful double star Albireo sparkles, and Mercury reappears in the sky this ...
While many may be focused on 2 Pallas’s trajectory across the night sky, August 10 also brings a planetary parade featuring ...
An asteroid being monitored by scientists has changed course… we explore what could happen next. Then, back on Earth, we ...
Wausau Pilot & Review This week offers stargazers in Marathon County and beyond a chance to witness a special event: a ...
Although it won’t hit Earth, an asteroid once labeled a “city killer” is now back in the spotlight — this time, because it might hit the moon.
I don’t think space or lunar tourism is going to be the big draw that transforms the moon into something unrecognizable.
Although it won’t hit Earth, an asteroid once labeled a “city killer” is now back in the spotlight — this time, because it might hit the Moon. KTLA speaks with Davide Farnocchia, navigation engineer ...