Near-Earth asteroid removed from risk list0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 10, 2018
European Space Agency cancels 2026 collision risk – leaving just 794 possibilities. Andrew Masterson reports.
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How NASA’s Mission to Bennu Will Keep Earth Safe from Asteroids0
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- December 10, 2018
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission won’t just take pretty pictures of the asteroid Bennu—it will also help scientists learn whether the rock will one day threaten Earth.
InSight Lander Sending Back First Mars Photos0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 8, 2018
After a long journey, it’s time to get to work.
Mesmerizing video shows what would happen if an asteroid crashed into Earth’s oceans0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- December 8, 2018
In films like Armageddon, Hollywood has tried (and failed) to take on the question of what would happen if a comet or asteroid plunged into the oceans on Earth, but what has scientific research actually determined it may look like?
Bringing balance to the universe: New theory could explain missing 95 percent of the cosmos0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 7, 2018
Scientists at the University of Oxford may have solved one of the biggest questions in modern physics, with a new paper unifying dark matter and dark energy into a single phenomenon: a fluid which possesses ‘negative mass.”
Asteroid-sampling mission zeroes in on tiny space rock0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 7, 2018
US spacecraft aims to return the largest trove of space dirt to Earth since NASA’s final Apollo mission in the 1970s.
Scientists’ collection of gravitational waves just got a lot bigger0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 5, 2018
Scientists added 4 new sets of spacetime ripples to their inventory
The International Space Station is crawling with bacteria and some may be harmful0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 4, 2018
Don’t worry, no one has gotten sick yet.
Astronomers Create Global Thermal Maps of Jupiter’s Moon Europa0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 4, 2018
A new series of daytime images of Europa from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has helped astronomers create first global thermal maps of this icy moon.
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has finally arrived at asteroid Bennu0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 4, 2018
Scientists hope the probe will reveal if such space rocks helped kick-start life on Earth
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