YR4 has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see how much of a risk the space rock poses.
Humans evolved late in Earth history. While this timing inspired the conclusion that humanlike life is a cosmic improbability ...
Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...
Letters uncovered from Sir Isaac Newton in 1704 could hold the key to what the future of civilisation might look like. The ...
Rising temperatures are fueled, in part, by declining cloud cover — which could be a potential climate feedback loop.
Legendary scientist Sir Isaac Newton, best known for establishing the law of gravity, predicted the world would cease to ...
Think things look dire now? It doesn't look like it's going to get better over the next decade, per the Atlantic Council, which surveys hundreds of experts annually to get their take on how planet ...
On the world's first Asteroid Day, Nina Burleigh discovers that Nasa has already commissioned a team of 'planetary defenders' ...
Joe Rogan was left stunned by a video dubbed the 'best ever UFO footage' caught on camera, which was shot by pilot Jorge A.
Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...
Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...
SETI scientists try to determine whether aliens at a similar technology level to humans could detect Earth and from how far ...