An asteroid impact has the potential to cause worldwide cataclysms and extinction-level events, but they could be mined as an alternative to heavily …
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While this meteor shower is normally not as bright as the Perseids or Geminids, luck happens to be on its side this time. The Quadrantids meteor …
Dubbed 7482 (1994 PC1), this asteroid has an estimated diameter of 1-1.3 kilometers. That's over 4 times the size of the Eiffel Tower. A massive …
The decision to downgrade the 9th planet may have been rooted in astrology, not science. By Galileo's definition, our solar system may even have 150 …
Earth and Mars were largely formed through planetary embryos made of gathered material and gases in the inner solar system. Earth, Venus, Mercury and …
The international study led by the University of Haifa will conduct an extensive and detailed mapping of the vicinity of a supermassive black hole to …
The Moon has influenced aspects of human life for centuries, but here's what the science says today. For millennia the Moon has held a certain …