The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs was not alone
The huge asteroid that hit Earth and wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago was not alone, scientists have confirmed. A ...
Meet SpaceHopper, a three-legged hopping asteroid explorer
The bouncy bot was designed by university students in Switzerland for exploring microgravity environments, such as asteroids.
Five-mile asteroid impact crater below Atlantic captured in 'exquisite' detail by seismic data
New images of an asteroid impact crater buried deep below the floor of the Atlantic Ocean have been published today by ...
The Jakarta Post18 分钟
Hera spacecraft to probe asteroid deflected by defence test
In a scene that sounds straight out of science fiction, the spacecraft deliberately crashed into the pyramid-sized asteroid ...
A huge asteroid, as big as a car, is moving towards Earth at high speed today; NASA warns
A 17-foot asteroid, roughly the size of an airplane, will approach Earth on October 4. Named 2024 TF, it will pass by at a ...
Earth's new mini-moon belongs to a group of promising targets for future asteroid miners ...
Asteroids are ripe for mining. Some contain gold or platinum. Others could help make rocket fuel. When they're mini-moons, ...
An asteroid known as a 'mini-moon' will join Earth's orbit for 2 months starting Sunday
A small asteroid will join Earth's orbit around the sun for two months beginning Sunday, becoming a 'mini-moon.' ...
The ESA’s Hera mission takes flight toward the asteroid deflected by NASA’s DART probe ...
In 2022, a probe was sent crashing into an asteroid as part of a “planetary defence” test. This Monday, the second part of ...
earth21 小时
Asteroid Psyche is worth $10,000-quadrillion for whoever can mine it
Meandering between Mars and Jupiter, an asteroid named Psyche holds an estimated worth of a staggering $10,000 quadrillion.
Science Daily12 小时
Ant agriculture began 66 million years ago in the aftermath of the asteroid that doomed the ...
According to a new study, colonies of ants began farming fungi when an asteroid struck Earth 66 million years ago. This asteroid impact caused a global mass extinction but also created ideal ...
Nature10 天
Scientists successfully ‘nuke asteroid’ — in a lab mock-up
Experiment shows that, in a worst-case scenario, humanity could use a nuclear explosion to save the planet from a deadly ...
Meet the three-legged asteroid explorer
SpaceHopper was designed by university students in Switzerland for exploring microgravity environments, such as asteroids and ...