Asteroid ‘as big as Manhattan’ to brush past Earth – what would happen if it hit?
This apocalyptic object, the Chicxulub impactor, slammed into the sea just off the coast of modern-day Mexico. From it, shock ...
Mars To Vanish Next Week: 'See This One' Say Astronomers
Six planets will all be visible at once in the night sky this month, lined up across the sky—but one is set to disappear from view.
Astronomers have for decades tried to figure out how Pluto captured its largest moon. Now, there’s a new theory
Pluto likely acquired large moon Charon in a “kiss and capture” collision billions of years ago. It may have created a subsurface ocean on the icy dwarf planet.
The story behind Pluto's huge moon bodes well for distant ocean worlds
Since New Horizons' close encounter with Pluto 10 years ago, experts have come to think of the dwarf planet as much more ...
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New NASA robot with X-ray vision will watch Earth 'breathing' from the moon
NASA's LEXI instrument is set to land on the moon's surface sometime this month. Using X-ray sensors, the device will watch ...
Here's when you can see seven planets in the sky at once for 'parade of planets'
Sky gazers will get a peek at what has been called a "parade of planets," where this time around, up to seven planets may ...
NASA Is One Step Closer to Bringing Mars Samples to Earth
The agency is starting down two different paths toward the samples' return, but only one will bring the red rocks home.
NISAR’s Dual Radar Eyes: Watching Earth Like Never Before
Discover how the upcoming U.S.-India NISAR mission is set to revolutionize our understanding of Earth with its unique ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope celebrates 10 years of keeping its lens trained on the giants of the solar system
James Woods has lost his Pacific Palisades home in the Southern California fires that continue to devastate parts of Los ...
Scientists explain worrying things that would happen if Earth’s magnetic field flipped with NASA on alert over ‘dent’
It is this magnetic field that has recently got NASA scientists on high alert following the identification of a 'dent' in the ...
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NASA's Mission To Take First Full Images Of Earth's Magnetic Field Launches This Month
Firefly Aerospace has stated that the expected launch time for Blue Ghost Mission 1 is 1:11 am EST on January 15, 2025.
People left with major question after NASA astronaut shares video of Northern Lights from space
A NASA astronaut has shared a video of what the Northern Lights look like from space, a view you don't normally get.