Japanese space probe to begin exploring asteroid Ryugu
After a 42-month journey through space, the Japanese probe Hayabusa 2 has finally reached its destination — a rocky little cube named Ryugu, formally known as Asteroid 162173, some 200 …
After a 42-month journey through space, the Japanese probe Hayabusa 2 has finally reached its destination — a rocky little cube named Ryugu, formally known as Asteroid 162173, some 200 …
Most residents of Botswana had no idea that a bright white fireball would explode in the sky on June 2. It lit up the sky as it zoomed through the …
The bus-sized pieces of space debris whipped by us at relatively close range over the weekend. by Eric Mack July 11, 2018 10:21 AM PDT They almost snuck by undetected, …
By Tom Banse • Jun 28, 2018 On the evening of March 7, a bright flash, a tremendous boom and a rumble like an earthquake alarmed people in coastal Washington …
Double the fun! MICHELLE STARR 13 JUL 2018 An asteroid discovered orbiting the Sun in December last year has revealed a fun surprise: it’s not one asteroid, but two, locked …
A meteor lit up the sky over Botswana, Africa, early Saturday evening. Scientists discovered the six-foot-wide asteroid just hours before it reached Earth. NASA tracks 90 percent of near-Earth objects …
Astronomers have been closely watching an object that travels in an orbit around our sun. Astronomers say this object — an asteroid — circles the sun in the same orbital …
Bitcoin has made billionaires out of the Winklevoss twins, thanks to a fear of astro-gold crashing the market that encouraged them to support the currency. The American entrepreneurs are perhaps most …
AN ASTEROID that had the potential to wreak havoc on Earth recently whizzed passed us and space boffins had no idea it was coming. Asteroid big enough to destroy New …
A massive asteroid is set to skim the Earth on December 16, just over a week before Christmas. With a diameter of about 3 miles, the asteroid – named 3200 …
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