Infrared detection boost: The NEO Surveyor will use heat signatures to spot asteroids and comets from the Sun-Earth L1 point, avoiding the limitations of ground-based telescopes. Bennu’s far-off ...

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One of the greatest works of medieval literature hides within it an accurate representation of an asteroid impact, according ...

Dante’s Inferno may have been far more than a religious epic. New research argues that the 14th-century poet essentially ...

The Trump administration wants to cancel funding for several NASA science missions with ties to the University of Arizona, ...

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Explore the history of life on Earth, from 3.5-billion-year-old fossils to the vast diversity of species on our planet today.

A potentially hazardous asteroid named Apophis will fly unusually close to Earth on April 13, 2029, but NASA says there is no ...

ExLabs is proposing ’Apophis EX,’ designed to rendezvous with the asteroid Apophis during its rare 2029 Earth flyby.

Spread the loveOn April 29, 2026, Earth will experience a close encounter with two sizable asteroids, known as 2026 HL3 and 2026 HP3. Both of these celestial bodies, each comparable in size to an ...

Study of extreme environments on Earth, along with exploration of the lifeless surface of the moon, can help us understand what life on Mars might look like.