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Jan 18, 2022
Do look up at this asteroid as it whizzes safely past Earth tonight
Don't worry, it's not going to be like the recent movie.
Nov 24, 2021
NASA is winding up to punch an asteroid
The DART mission is the first test of a potential Earth-saving strategy.
Aug 24, 2021
This speedy space rock is the fastest asteroid in our solar system
The newly discovered asteroid could collide with Mercury or Venus in the future.
Jul 01, 2021
Black holes can gobble up neutron stars whole
The discovery means astronomers have now caught all three major types of gravitational waves.
May 23, 2018
Cosmic collisions with their neighbors may have weighed these white dwarfs down
Two stars enter, one star leaves
Apr 26, 2018
Scientists literally brought out the big gun to study the origins of water
High impact research.
Apr 30, 2015
NASA’s MESSENGER Probe Set To Slam Into Mercury Today
A look back at the spacecraft's greatest discoveries
Apr 27, 2015
When Space Probes Crash–For Science And Otherwise
The greatest hits of Earth's unmanned spacecraft
Apr 12, 2011
Scientists Trap Single Atoms With Lasers, Optical Tweezers and Lots of Atomic Collisions
“We created a method to control individual atoms, to get them exactly where we want them, when we want them:...
