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An asteroid’s chances of hitting Earth keep shifting. Here’s why that is happening
A recently discovered asteroid, named 2024 YR4, is now the riskiest asteroid ever detected. On Tuesday, NASA calculated that ...
Expert shares key facts about asteroid that could hit Earth in 2032
The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...
Odds of recently discovered asteroid hitting Earth drop nearly to zero
Another night of observations revealed there is little to fear from the football-field-sized Asteroid 2024 YR4.
Odds of ‘city-killing’ asteroid hitting earth in 2032 reach new high
NASA just increased the odds that “city-killer” asteroid YR4 2024 will strike our planet in 2032. The space agency claimed that the dangerous space rock now has a 1-in-38, or 2.6 per cent, chance of ...
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Scientists make surprising discovery about the Earth's core that could affect the length of a day
Scientists accidentally discovered that the Earth's inner core might not be how we thought it was - and it could affect the ...
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'Perhaps it's only a matter of time': Intelligent life may be much more likely than first thought, new model suggests
For decades, scientists assumed that life on Earth emerged through a chain of highly improbable flukes. But a new theory suggests it may have instead arrived just in time.
Odds of human-like lifeforms on other planets may be more likely than previously thought: study
Researchers from Penn State University proposed in a new academic paper that human-like lifeforms could arise as a logical consequence of a planet’s development — contradicting the long-held “hard ...
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Silent storms: Experts identify the mysterious source of solar wind
Scientists discovered tiny jets on the Sun that power both fast and slow solar wind. These jets eject particles and shape ...
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Small-scale fishers’ role in feeding the planet goes overlooked: Study
Small-scale fishers do labor-intensive work, generally in simple, locally owned boats using traditional technologies. Despite ...
Do You Need to Worry About an Asteroid Hitting Earth?
It measures 130 to 300 feet across, a pebble compared to the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs, which is estimated to have ...
Northern Lights Forecast: Here’s Where Aurora Borealis May Appear On Valentine’s Day
More states in the northern U.S. will have a chance of seeing aurora borealis on Friday, as high-speed winds from a spot on ...