A recently discovered asteroid, named 2024 YR4, is now the riskiest asteroid ever detected. On Tuesday, NASA calculated that ...
The Sun periodically ejects huge bubbles of plasma from its surface that contain an intense magnetic field. These events are ...
The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...
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 ...
Scientists accidentally discovered that the Earth's inner core might not be how we thought it was - and it could affect the ...
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 ...
Swirling Polar Vortices Likely Exist on the Sun Nov. 11, 2024 — Like the Earth, the Sun likely has swirling polar vortices, according to new research. But unlike on Earth, the formation and ...
Initially developed by theoretical physicist Brandon Carter in 1983, the “hard steps” model argues that our evolutionary ...
Scientists discovered tiny jets on the Sun that power both fast and slow solar wind. These jets eject particles and shape ...
Small-scale fishers do labor-intensive work, generally in simple, locally owned boats using traditional technologies. Despite ...
It measures 130 to 300 feet across, a pebble compared to the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs, which is estimated to have ...