Sooner or later a doomsday asteroid will wipe out most life on Earth—unless, that is, we prevent threatening space rocks from hitting us in the first place ...
These four rock stars are embarking on a world tour. NASA has announced that an airplane-sized “city killer” asteroid will skim past Earth today — one of four “hazardous” space rocks to ...
The space rock, known as 2024 VM1, will come within around 193,000 miles of our planet at around 11:47 p.m. Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), or 6:47 p.m. Eastern Time, on November 6, figures from ...
When a gargantuan space rock, estimated to be the size of four Mount Everests, crashed into Earth more than 3 billion years ago, many may assume that it would have wreaked havoc on a young planet.
Have you seen comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS yet? If you've not been able to glimpse the bright, icy space rock that's traveled from the edge of the solar system, it's not too late. But you need to see ...
Sometimes, getting hit by a space rock is a good thing. The asteroid which struck Earth 66 million years ago wiped the dinosaurs off the planet (at least until John Hammond built Jurassic Park ...
Sixty-six million years ago a 10-kilometer-wide space rock fell out of the sky over what is now the Yucatán Peninsula in the Gulf of Mexico. When it hit Earth, it blew a Maryland-sized hole in ...
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The other two space rocks—2015 HM1 and 2024 TP17—have already reached their closest point to our planet at 4:36 a.m. UTC and 8:20 a.m UTC, respectively. The first near-Earth asteroid which is ...
Saturday, November 9th ~ 9:30-10:30 am ~ Fiske Planetrium ~ CU Boulder CU Boulder Geology Professor Brian Hynek has traveled the globe in search of rocks from outer space. These rocks tell fascinating ...
Google's latest Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL are packed with the best tech the company has to offer, sporting a shiny new design, ...