But asteroids aren't inherently menacing. They're just ancient objects, formed early in our solar system's history, that ...
A crater-rich dwarf planet named Ceres located in the main asteroid belt between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter was long thought to be composed of a materials mixture not dominated by water ice.
A new study sheds light on the birthplace of asteroid Ryugu, which is now believed to have formed near Jupiter.
A series of radar images taken by Nasa has revealed that a large asteroid which zoomed past Earth last week was actually two ...
Eager to not meet a similar fate, the National Academy of Sciences has called for planetary defense to be a national priority ...
A powerful burst of X-rays from a nuclear explosion could be used to stop Armageddon just in the nick of time, a new ...
According to experiments and computer simulations, the radiation of a nuclear blast could be enough to change the trajectory ...
The Deep Space Network’s Goldstone Solar System Radar near Barstow, California, captured a series of radar images of the near ...
Philip Metzger, a planetary physicist at the University of Central Florida, explained that the primary difference between ...
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