‘Blood moon’ lunar eclipse expected on March 3 in Hong Kong
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NASA asteroids: No way to stop 15000 city-killing asteroids from striking Earth: NASA scientist warns |
NASA Warns: Thousands of City-Killing Asteroids Untracked, Earth Vulnerable In a stark and widely reported warning, NASA’s planetary…
4 astronauts arrive at space station to replace evacuated crew
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The International Space Station returned to full strength with Saturday’s arrival of four new astronauts to…
Scientists Think Asteroids May Have Provided the Ingredients for Life on Earth
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Seasonal and Multi-Decadal Climate Cycles Persisted during Snowball Earth, Scientists Say
A new analysis of exquisitely preserved laminated rocks (varves) from the Port Askaig Formation on the Garvellach Islands,…
Urgent to understand how human fertility functions beyond Earth, scientists say
As humans spend increasing amounts of time in space, whether for work or tourism, scientists are calling for…
What to know about Elon Musk’s merger of SpaceX with his AI company
Elon Musk recently announced what seemed like an odd pairing of his companies: SpaceX was acquiring xAI, the…
Will Musk’s moon pivot put SpaceX on collision course with China’s lunar ambitions?
Elon Musk has pivoted from his long-standing focus on Mars, announcing an ambitious plan to set up a…
Icy Hudson River – NASA
During a stretch of frigid weather in late January 2026, ice choked the Hudson River along Manhattan’s western…
Astronomers Think They Found What Looks Like a Frozen Twin of Earth 146 Light-Years Away
Artist’s concept of HD 137010 b. This candidate exoplanet is rocky and just slightly larger than Earth, with…
Scientists Use Lunar Observations To Study Earth’s Radiation Patterns
In order to better study Earth’s radiation patterns, some scientists are now suggesting a turn to lunar observations.…
Why supermassive black hole continues to belch matter years after chewing up a star
Scientists are observing the behaviour of ‌a supermassive black hole that is displaying exceptionally messy eating habits. Primarily…