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AVOID THE END OF THE WORLD BY WATCHING THE SKY
NEOCam will furthermore help us study the origin of the solar system and enable asteroid exploration and exploitation... READ MORE›
COSMIC CATASTROPHES ARE ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO PREVENT BUT YOU SHOULDN'T FEAR DEATH FROM SPACE
DART is a NASA mission now in the preliminary design phase that will redirect a small asteroid moon around Didymos by simply hitting it... READ MORE›
6 TYPES OF PLANETS, FROM GAS GIANTS TO WATER WORLDS
The category of rocky planets, also known as terrestrial planets, includes Earth, as well as Mercury, Venus and Mars in our own solar system... READ MORE›
MACHINES, NOT STARGAZERS, SPOT EIGHTH PLANET IN FARAWAY SOLAR SYSTEM, MATCHING OURS
Our solar system had nine planets until Pluto was demoted to a dwarf planet in 2006 by the International Astronomical Union, a decision that still stands... READ MORE›
MYSTERIOUS INTERSTELLAR OBJECT TO BE SCANNED FOR ALIEN TECH AS IT FLIES THROUGH SOLAR SYSTEM
The cigar-shaped body was first spotted in the solar system by researchers on the Pan-Starrs telescope in Hawaii in October, Breakthrough Listen reports... READ MORE›
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HUMANS CAUSING CLIMATE TO CHANGE 170 TIMES FASTER THAN NATURAL FORCES
Human activities now rival the great forces of nature in driving changes to the Earth system, the paper said... READ MORE›
SEE URANUS WITH YOUR NAKED EYE THIS WEEK
Those with a telescope could see Uranus all month.A Find Uranus,A theA seventh planet from the sun, by looking into the southeast sky... READ MORE›
THE WORLD AS WE KNOW IT IS ABOUT TO END -- AGAIN -- IF YOU BELIEVE THIS BIBLICAL DOOMSDAY CLAIM
Its gravity would've messed up the orbits of the inner planets, the Earth, Venus, Mars, probably would've stripped the moon away completely, he said... READ MORE›
POTENTIALLY HABITABLE WORLD FOUND JUST 11 LIGHT YEARS AWAY
It shows that Ross 128 b is more massive than the Earth, with at least 1.35 times our planet's bulk... READ MORE›
SEVERAL EARTH-LIKE PLANETS DISCOVERED ORBITING NEARBY STAR
Before this discovery, astronomers had one solar system with four rocky planets to study--Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars... READ MORE›
HOW THE NONSENSE PLANET X ARMAGEDDON AND NASA FAKE NEWS THEORIES SPREAD GLOBALLY A
Various people are 'predicting' that world will end on September 23 when another planet collides with Earth, say Nasa... READ MORE›
NEW PLANET DISCOVERED BY 15-YEAR-OLD INTERN
A 15-year-old intern in England has discovered a new planet, the same size as Jupiter, while carrying out work experience at a university... READ MORE›
EYES ON PLUTO FOR HISTORIC ENCOUNTER
New horizons probe eyes pluto for historic encounter... READ MORE›
MEET THE METAL MARVEL OF THE ASTEROID BELT
If 16 Psyche did start out as a protoplanet, as Professor Elkins-Tanton expects, it would have had a run of very bad luck... READ MORE›
ASTRONOMERS DISCOVER A GIANT WORLD BUT IS IT A PLANET?
At 13 Jupiter masses, this newly discovered objects sits right at the boundary between planet and brown dwarf... READ MORE›
EARTH-LIKE WORLD COULD BE 'MOST IMPORTANT PLANET FOUND OUTSIDE SOLAR SYSTEM'
A rocky Earth-sized planet that circles a small, nearby star could be the most important world ever found beyond the solar system, astronomers say... READ MORE›
NEARBY EARTH-LIKE PLANET COULD SUPPORT ALIEN LIFE
Ross 128 b is the second-closest planet to be detected outside the solar system with surface temperatures potentially similar to planet Earth... READ MORE›
2 MOONS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM HOLD WATERY OCEANS BENEATH THEIR ICY CRUSTS
Image courtesy of NASA JPL-Caltech and Space Science Institute Another world with an ocean is one of Jupiter's moons, Europa... READ MORE›
EXPLODING STAR'S SHOCKWAVE WITNESSED
Jupiter's icy moon Europa may be the best place in the solar system to look for extraterrestrial life, according to NASA... READ MORE›
NASA DISCOVERS 'TATOOINE' PLANET ORBITING TWO SUNS
The discovery was made by astronomers from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Maryland and San Diego State University using NASA's Kepler Space Telescope... READ MORE›
LIFE ON JUPITER'S MOONS? JUICE MAY HOLD THE KEY
Is there life on jupiter's moons? juice may hold the key... READ MORE›
PLANETARY DEFENSE OFFICE TO SAVE EARTH
Rocky asteroids vary in size and are mainly found orbiting the sun between Mars and Jupiter... READ MORE›
15-YEAR-OLD DISCOVERS NEW PLANET ON WORK EXPERIENCE
Keele University described Wagg's discovery as a hot Jupiter'' planet that tend to maintain tight orbits around its stars... READ MORE›
WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED SO FAR?
New Horizons has provided more accurate information on the size and scope of Pluto... READ MORE›
NASA SCIENTIST DEBUNKS DOOMSDAY RUMOURS OVER MYSTERIOUS PLANET NIBIRU
According to popular imagination, Nibiru, or Planet X, is a hypothetical planet on the edge of the solar system that orbits the sun every 3,600 years... READ MORE›
7 EARTH-SIZE WORLDS FOUND ORBITING STAR; COULD HOLD LIFE
AP -- For the first time, astronomers have discovered seven Earth-size planets orbiting a single nearby star -- and these new worlds could hold life... READ MORE›
WHY DID PLUTO GET KICKED OUT OF THE PLANET CLUB?
When Nasa's New Horizons mission was launched at the start of 2006 Pluto was a planet but it's not any more... READ MORE›
ROSETTA MISSION: WHAT IS IT AND WHEN WILL IT CRASH INTO A COMET?
There are billions of comets in our Solar System, which are typically located in one of two regions... READ MORE›
HOT JUPITER-LIKE PLANET IS MOST EXTREME ALIEN WORLD EVER DISCOVERED
Either way it's not a happy ending for the planet, Professor Gaudi pointed out... READ MORE›
MEET THE LARGEST UNMANNED WORLD IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
It may be one of the darkest dwarf planets in our solar system, Barentsen said... READ MORE›
HOW CANADIAN TECHNOLOGY IS HELPING NASA FETCH A CHUNK OF ASTEROID
Asteroids like Bennu and planets like Earth all formed as our solar system coalesced 4.5 billion year ago... READ MORE›
HUBBLE CAPTURES COMET'S CLOSE EARTH ENCOUNTER
One of the closest encounters between a comet and Earth has been captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, NASA says... READ MORE›
THIS IS WHAT THE SPEED OF LIGHT FEELS LIKE
While the speed of light might seem fast from the surface of the Earth, in the black never-ending vastness of space, it's actually quite slow... READ MORE›
ET RING BACK RUSSIAN TELESCOPE PICKS UP MYSTERIOUS RADIO SIGNAL
The fundamental question is rebounding once again after a mysterious radio signal was picked up by a Russian telescope... READ MORE›
NASA'S NEW CLIMATE MODEL OF ANCIENT VENUS SHOWS A PICTURE OF A HABITABLE WORLD
Such temperature would have made Venus, surprisingly for a planet closer to the Sun, a bit chillier than Earth was at the time... READ MORE›