SYFY WIREHubble Citizen scientists find thousands of asteroids in Hubble imagesSYFY WIRE - Phil Plait Asteroids are chunks of rock and metal left over from the formation of the solar system, battered and shattered, orbiting the Sun all over the place, …
#InfoAddictflipped into ___ Space InvadersSpace This Gigantic Asteroid Is Going To Skim Past Earth At 21,999 Miles Per Hour!Mashable - Afiya QureshiAs technology gets better and better every day, NASA is spotting more and more near-Earth objects (NEOs) that pose an impact threat to our planet in the future. The NASA Centre for Near-Earth Object Studies
DuggtheCapedfiendflipped into Aerospace Space NASA Wants to Give Our Moon a MoonGizmodo - Jamie Condliffe NASA must think our moon is getting lonely, because it's mulling the idea of capturing an asteroid and placing it in lunar orbit, so it has a rocky …
Express Newspapersflipped into ScienceSpace Asteroid news: NASA is tracking two rogue space rocks barrelling towards Earth this monthexpress.co.uk - Tom Fish ASTEROID trackers at US-based space agency NASA are revealed how two “city-killer” space rocks are travelling towards Earth. NASA’s Center for …
Daily Mirrorflipped into Daily MirrorTrafalgar Square Asteroid the size of Nelson's Column skimmed past Earth this morning, NASA revealsmirror.co.uk - Shivali Best The asteroid, dubbed 2019 SR8, is estimated by NASA to measure between 20 metres and 44 metres in diameter At 03:45 this morning you were likely fast …
The Inquisitr flipped into The InquisitrSpace Four Asteroids Will Shoot Past Earth On Friday, The Largest Being 311 Feet WideThe Inquisitr - Alexandra Lozovschi Planet Earth is in for another close encounter with a cluster of asteroids later this week. After a remarkable close brush with a swarm of eight …
Wisconsin Last chance to see a transit of Mercury for the next 13 yearswiscnews.com - KELLY KIZER WHITT Columnist A relatively rare event occurs in November, a transit of Mercury. Mercury passes in front of the sun from our perspective about 13 times a century. …
MAKEJet Propulsion Bio Inspired: Many NASA Rover Concepts Evoke Living CreaturesMAKE - By Matthew BorgattiThis is an excerpt from Make: Soft Robotics, A DIY Introduction to Squishy, Stretchy, and Flexible Robots. Find it at here. As NASA-funded soft robotic and compliant system concepts begin to attract attention,
Horia Georgescuflipped into Apocalypse DailySpace Asteroid danger: 100% certainty of impact warns space expert - 'We need to leave Earth'express.co.uk - Sebastian Kettley AN ASTEROID is “100 percent” sure to strike our planet without warning, a space expert has told Express.co.uk, urging humanity to evacuate the planet …
The Daily Beastflipped into Cheat SheetSpace Massive Asteroid Expected to Skim Past Earth Monday NightThe Daily Beast - Audrey McNamara A massive, 111-foot asteroid is expected to travel uncomfortably close to Earth Monday night, according to predictions from NASA’s Jet Propulsion …
The Scottish Sunflipped into The Scottish SunComets Alien comet visiting our solar system is ‘like nothing ever seen before’, top scientists saythescottishsun.co.uk - Charlotte Edwards AN INTERSTELLAR comet is visiting the Milky Way and it's like nothing scientists have ever seen before. Known as 2I/Borisov, the comet is said to have …
Boing Boingflipped into All StoriesCostumes Vintage Asteroids costume is surprisingly terrifyingboingboing.net - John Struan Costumes in the early 80's were little more than decorated plastic bags. And before Disney's IP came to dominate Halloween shops, costume makers had …
OSIRIS-REx OSIRIS-REx spacecraft getting closer to collecting asteroid samplesarizona.edu - Sydney Jones The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft had a busy summer. OSIRIS-REx is currently operating around Bennu, a carbon-rich asteroid in an unstable orbit which may …
CNETflipped into Living in the FutureHubble Space Telescope An asteroid gloriously photobombed this Hubble Crab Nebula imageCNET - by Amanda Kooser An old Hubble Space Telescope image revealed a new cosmic treasure.
Gizmodoflipped into ScienceGeek The New Interstellar Object Looks Surprisingly FamiliarGizmodo - Ryan F. Mandelbaum New results paint the second recorded interstellar visitor as a surprisingly familiar object, according to new research. Scientists have anticipated …
Space Regenerate Water on Airless Bodies via Space Weatheringnature.com - Cheng Zhu For the last decades, spectroscopic signatures of water (H2O) and hydroxyl radicals (OH) have been observed on surfaces of asteroids such as 1 Ceres, …
Heartflipped into LifestyleBlack Holes Fortnite down: what is the Fortnite black hole, how can I play it and when is the game coming back?heart.co.uk - Heart Fortnite has been destroyed by an asteroid and replaced by a black hole to mark the end of season 10 and beginning of season 11 The game Fortnite has …
Science News Magazineflipped into Science NewsSolar System How the 2nd known interstellar visitor makes ‘Oumuamua seem even oddersciencenews.org - Maria Temming The second space rock seen visiting our solar system from another star is proving just how bizarre the first known interstellar object, ‘Oumuamua, …
Comets Initial characterization of interstellar comet 2I/Borisovnature.com - Piotr Guzik, Michał Drahus, Krzysztof Rusek, Wacław Waniak, Giacomo Cannizzaro, Inés Pastor-Marazuela Sekanina, Z. A probability of encounter with interstellar comets and the likelihood of their existence. Icarus 27, 123–133 (1976). Engelhardt, T. et al. …
Maureen Spieglemanflipped into outofthis worldIcon version of the Flipboard logoHubble Foreground asteroid passing the Crab Nebulaesa.int When astronomers use the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope to study the deep sky, asteroids from our Solar System can leave their marks on the captured …
Horia Georgescuflipped into Apocalypse DailySpace Asteroids 'weaponised to hit Washington DC' in dire prediction by scientistsdailystar.co.uk - Sofie JacksonNews Reporter Giant mile-wide Asteroids orbiting our sun are increasingly being explored as possible space treasure troves, estimated to be worth trillions. The …
Express Newspapersflipped into ScienceSpace China fireball: Huge explosion turns night to day - stunning videoexpress.co.uk - Sean Martin STUNNING video footage has emerged showing a fireball exploding over China, briefly turning night to day as what appears to be a space rock hitting …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoScience This Interstellar Space Rock Looks a Lot Like Our Own Solar System's Cometsdiscovermagazine.com - blogs.discovermagazine.com The Gemini Observatory in Hawaii caught this first-ever color image of the interstellar comet Borisov and its faint tail. (Credit:Composite image by …
Netherlands A rabbit and a Rembrandt painting make Dutch shortlist to name a planet -dutchnews.nl - www.dutchnews.nl Children’s book character Nijntje (Miffy) and Nachtwacht (night watch) after the Rembrandt painting are two of the suggestions on the shortlist as …
Firstpostflipped into Tech2Astronomy Ice deposits on the moon's south pole may not all be from the same time, new study- Technology News, FirstpostFirstpost - Press Trust of IndiaOct 14, 2019 08:49:55 IST Some ice deposits found on the Moon's south pole may be much more recent than previous estimates that they are all billions of years old, according …
Audioburstflipped into Audioburst Editors' PicksSpace Listen: Tracking Near Earth ObjectsAudioburst - Innovation Now "In mid September two asteroids entered Arts neighborhood safely flying on by this is innovation now earth objects and thanks to advanced radar …
Express Newspapersflipped into ScienceSpace Asteroid terror: How Earth dodged colossal space rock that could have caused 'devastation'express.co.uk - Brian McGleenon ASTEROID Apophis (99942) was ranked at four out of 10 on the Torino Impact Hazard Scale, causing serious consternation amongst close approach experts. …
Express Newspapersflipped into ScienceSpace Asteroid warning: The 2019 SU3 asteroid could hit Earth - how big is it and will it hit?express.co.uk - Tom Fish ASTEROID authorities have discovered a rogue space rock which really could one day collide with Earth. Although a direct strike is highly unlikely, …
ilgenfritzkflipped into Popular ScienceMeteorites 'Cosmic Mudball Meteorite' Smells Like Brussels Sprouts, Finds New Home at Museumspace.com - Mindy Weisberger It looks like a block of mud and smells (some say) like pungent vegetables. Nonetheless, the latest addition to the collection at the Field Museum of …
The Guardianflipped into Top StoriesScience New evidence shows how asteroid dust cloud may have sparked new life on Earth 470m years agoThe Guardian - Robin McKie science editorAstronomers have discovered intriguing evidence that an asteroid break-up blanketed Earth with dust millions of years ago. The event dramatically cooled the planet and triggered an ice age that was followed
