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Right here on Earth are some outstanding examples of meteorite and asteroid impact craters and other visible impact ...
A massive meteor crater in northern Arizona continues to attract visitors and spark curiosity about space and science, ...
Asteroid Day reminds us of space rocks' power. Some asteroids hit Earth hard. One exploded over Chelyabinsk in 2013, injuring ...
Meteor craters are incredible reminders of the powerful forces of nature and the history of our planet. These massive impact sites are created when asteroids or comets collide with Earth, leaving ...
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 ...
Scientists are using the Barringer Meteor Crater near Winslow to test equipment that might one day fly to the Moon.
The United Nations formally adopted Asteroid Day in 2016. The decision followed a proposal from the Association of Space ...
“The probability that asteroid 2024 YR4 will strike the Moon on 22 December 2032 is now approximately 4 percent, and this ...
YR4 made headlines earlier this year when its probability of impacting Earth in 2032 rose as high as 3%. While an Earth ...
But astronomers now say that that science is telling them the asteroid will most likely miss Earth. But our planet is not ...
Earth lives in a shooting gallery, with small and large rocky bodies in abundance in our solar system. Are we in danger of ...
Legendary Apollo astronaut Rusty Schweickart, astronomer Scott Manley and acclaimed author Mary Robinette Kowal, known for ...