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Asteroids don’t always need to head straight for Earth to draw global attention. The case of asteroid 2024 YR4 is proving ...
Around 2 billion years ago, an asteroid the size of Mount Everest, or possibly even larger, struck Earth with catastrophic ...
In 2022, NASA rammed a spacecraft into an asteroid to see if it could alter its orbital period around its parent asteroid.
NASA celebrated its Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) as a massive success, a proof of concept for saving humanity in ...
There are currently no known asteroids on an impact course with the planet. Still, scientists are keeping a watchful eye on ...
The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth is hitting the auction block and the estimated price for the 54-pound rock is ...
Astronomers at the University of Maryland found that a surprising burst of rocky debris released during the DART mission ...
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Sotheby's is putting some rare items up for auction, including what it calls the largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth.
The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth was sold for just over $5 million at an auction of rare geological and archaeological objects in New York on Wednesday, while a juvenile dinosaur ...
The Incredible Hulk is one of Marvel's most powerful heroes and his biggest Hulk Smash moments have caused world-breaking damage.