Japanese space probe, size of a fridge, flies near asteroid in planet defence test
A Japanese space probe performed a fly-by of a near-Earth asteroid on Sunday, in a test mission for…
WHAT’S UP IN THE SKY: Microwaves from outer space | Astronomy
Today: Let’s learn about Capella. It is the fourth brightest star we can see in Ellensburg. It is…
Study explains how asteroids may have sparked life on Earth | NASA spots peanut-shaped asteroid in space | Inshorts – Inshorts
Study explains how asteroids may have sparked life on Earth | NASA spots peanut-shaped asteroid in space |…
Scientists plan to bury into an asteroid and blow it up to save Earth
(AFP/Getty) Scientists have suggested burying a nuclear bomb inside of an asteroid to help save us from destruction.…
China Prepares Its First Asteroid Landing on Earth’s Quasi-Moon
A Chinese probe is set for a historic touchdown on asteroid Kamoʻoalewa, which may have been blasted away…
H5N1 bird flu has now spread to all 7 continents
On June 20, 2026, officials in Australia confirmed a case of H5N1 bird flu in a brown skua…
NASA’s PACE Mission Studies Smoke, Fires
With the North American fire season underway, and a record number of acres already burned nationwide, NASA’s Plankton,…
NASA’s Webb just traced a mysterious interstellar comet’s ancient origins
When a comet from beyond our solar system streaks past the Sun, astronomers know they’re witnessing something extraordinary.…
Asteroid Apophis 2029: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Cosmic Encounter
On April 13, 2029, the asteroid 99942 Apophis will make an astonishing close pass to Earth, just 32,000…
Earth might avoid being swallowed by dying sun: Study
The Earth may not be engulfed by the expanding fireball of the dying sun, which has long been…
China-led team develops AI system to track radar-disrupting space hurricanes
A China-led team has developed an AI system to detect space hurricanes, a phenomenon in the Earth’s upper…
Sunday is the longest day of the year for half the planet. A guide to the summer solstice
This is the sun’s time to shine: Sunday is the longest day of the year in the Northern…