The newly discovered "twilight" asteroid, 2025 SC79, was obscured by the sun's glare until an astronomer pointed the Dark ...

In April 2029, Apophis is predicted by NASA to come within 32,000 kilometers (20,000 miles) of the Earth's surface. Closer ...

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Earth has a near miss—twice—after two small asteroids seemingly passed alarmingly close to the planet, less than two days apart, one of them going completely unnoticed until hours after it had already ...

Every year, we shoot several thousand satellites and other objects out into space. When satellites die, they become space ...

Southwest Research Institute could lose more than $265 million if the cuts go through, including defunding missions already ...

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Author Jeff Chang was offered a chance to write about Lee after the success of his 2025 hip-hop chronicle “Can’t Stop Won’t Stop.’ Two decades later, “Water Mirror ...

A growing number of scientists maintain that our current geological epoch should be classified as the Anthropocene, which speaks bluntly to humanity’s impact on the global environment. Yeo chose not ...

It has been more than five months since the Shenzhou-20 crew entered China's space station. The three astronauts have carried ...

Researchers discovered a new field of ancient tektites in South Australia, revealing a long-forgotten asteroid impact. These ...

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