Centaurs — celestial bodies that combine asteroids’ rockiness and comets’ gaseousness — are relatively rare and short-lived components of our solar system. A team of astronomers has in one of these ...

Friction would likely lead an asteroid of this size to fragment if it were to ever enter Earth's atmosphere, leaving the ...

Nostradamus's writings suggest that 2025 could bring significant challenges, including a potential asteroid collision and a plague-like outbreak in the UK. Nostradamus, a French astrologer and ...

Tianwen-2 is an asteroid sample return mission with near ... with queen-size beds, a state-of-the-art gym, maple wood interiors and a huge window to observe the Earth as it floats in orbit.

Now that 2024 is in the past, we’re looking forward to what 2025 has in store for Google — especially considering how it would mark ten generations of Pixel phones. Historically speaking ...

The newly developed equation is based on a geometric optics model This precision surpasses previous attempts The implications of this work extend beyond asteroid tracking In a groundbreaking ...

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While it is reassuring that AI algorithms like THOR and HelioLinc3D have accelerated asteroid detection at an unprecedented scale, minimizing the chances of an unexpected impact, studies are still ...

Suchitra Mattai uses vintage saris and vivid found materials to weave exquisite tapestries that challenge fixed histories about art and migration. By Kriston Capps Aso O. Tavitian grew up poor ...

December 30, 2024 • NPR's member and affiliate station photographers share memorable moments from throughout 2024. December 26, 2024 • Among the vast destruction of buildings in Gaza, some ...