NASA wants to blow up this asteroid with a nuclear charge before it reaches the Moon
Many celestial objects travel within our solar system, and sometimes they can pose a significant threat to Earth…
China planning mission to strike asteroid, alter its orbit: Report
China is moving forward with plans for an ambitious planetary defense mission aimed at testing whether a spacecraft…
MIT Scientists May Have Finally Solved the Moon’s Magnetic Mystery
An image of the lunar far side. Credit: NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University A massive impact may have temporarily strengthened…
NASA alert! Asteroid 2025 OL1 set for close Earth encounter on July 30 at 16,900 mph; scientists track rare near-Earth flyby |
Earth is about to witness a close celestial visitor as asteroid 2025 OL1 approaches our planet. Roughly the…
ESA tracks rare interstellar comet
Space Safety 03/07/2025 503 views 10 likes Astronomers have confirmed the discovery of a rare celestial visitor: a…
Chinese scientists push for cubesat swarm mission to fly by infamous asteroid Apophis
HELSINKI — China could launch a mission involving multiple flybys of asteroid Apophis with a swarm of cubesats…
China launches Tianwen-2 mission to sample near Earth asteroid
HELSINKI — China launched its second planetary exploration mission Wednesday, sending Tianwen-2 to sample a near Earth asteroid…
How you can catch the peak of the Eta Aquarids meteor shower from Europe
ADVERTISEMENT Billed as one of the best meteor showers of the year, the annual appearance of the Eta…
Why asteroid that could make everyone on Earth a billionaire is worth $10,000,000,000,000,000,000
The mind-melting value of the ’16 Psyche’ asteroid has been explained by its official estimator Linda Elkins-Tanton. NASA…
‘Earth Crosser’ Asteroid May Now Strike The Moon, Scientists Say
An artist’s illustration of 2024 YR4 W. M. Keck Observatory/Adam Makarenko Asteroid 2024 YR4, until recently thought to…