Astronauts orbiting Earth recently photographed not one but two comets while an aurora show danced below them. The ...

Potential impactors are most likely to have low velocities and the highest likelihood of hitting Earth during the winter.

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To close this gap, NASA is building the Near-Earth Object Surveyor, a space telescope designed to detect asteroids using ...

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In Ocean County, a couple's lottery luck shines bright, scoring $4 million by sticking to local shops and enjoying the thrill ...

A panoramic aerial drone image of the Jinlin crater with the approximate location of the crater rim labeled, with an insert ...

Jeff Bezo’s Blue Origin successfully launched its New Glenn rocket into space with two NASA spacecraft bound for Mars. The booster was successfully recovered after separating from the rocket, a ...

Over the past few generations, the world has experienced countless devastating natural disasters; but few are as sudden and ...

Tonight, November 17, 2025, the Leonid meteor shower blazes at peak speed—71 km/s—over South Africa’s darkest skies. From Sutherland’s Karoo silence to Durban’s wave-lapped shores, expect 10–15 ...

In the 1960s, when the possibility of an asteroid impact alarmed the American public for the first time, MIT students drafted ...

Newly dated fossils from New Mexico challenge the idea that dinosaurs were in decline—and suggest instead they had formed flourishing communities. Alamosaurus was one of the last dinosaurs from ...