When the ‘God of Chaos’ asteroid flies by our planet in five years, Earth’s gravity could cause it to experience ‘astroquakes,’ scientists have predicted. Their […]
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Invest in asteroid mining now to become a billionaire, says space CEO – with one space rock alone estimated to be worth $10,000 quadrillion
Asteroid mining might sound like something out of science fiction, but experts say it could be the path to out-of-this-world wealth. According to Matt Gialich, […]
‘City killer’ asteroid is one of FOUR ‘potentially hazardous’ space rocks set to skim past Earth today, NASA warns
If one ‘city killer’ asteroid skimming past Earth seems like enough of a worry, NASA’s latest warning might be quite distressing. Today, four ‘potentially hazardous’ […]
Asteroid the size of a house to skim past Earth TODAY
By Nikki Main Science Reporter For Dailymail.Com Published: 13:08 EDT, 14 October 2024 | Updated: 13:18 EDT, 14 October 2024 An asteroid the size of […]
European spacecraft Hera launches into space to survey asteroid : NPR
An image captured from a SpaceX livestream shows the European Space Agency’s Hera spacecraft preparing to lift off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from […]
Hera spacecraft launches to investigate asteroid threats to Earth
The European Space Agency on Monday launched a spacecraft aboard a SpaceX rocket to investigate a harmless asteroid that Nasa hit in 2022 as part […]
Hera spacecraft to visit Dimorphos asteroid that humans knocked off course
A spacecraft is due to launch from Florida destined for an asteroid that US space agency Nasa knocked off course in 2022. It is part […]
The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs was NOT alone: Scientists discover evidence that a second devastating space rock smashed into Earth 66 million years ago
It’s well known that the reign of the dinosaurs came to an end when a giant asteroid smashed into Earth 66 million years ago. But […]
The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs was not alone
Getty Images The huge asteroid that hit Earth and wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago was not alone, scientists have confirmed. A second, […]
Earth will briefly gain asteroid as second moon, scientists say
Get ready for a cosmic surprise this autumn – Earth is about to get a second moon, according to scientists. A small asteroid is going […]