NASA and European scientists explain how they calculate the probability of the space rock 2024 YR4 impacting our planet, and why it’s not yet time to worry.

THE moon is just a chunk of the Earth ... part of an ancient planet as previously thought, scientists claim. Experts had believed our satellite was created when hypothetical body Theia hit our ...

Radioactive materials are found naturally in the Earth. But even so, saying an area is radioactive can conjure up images of ...

The Semipalatinsk Test Site, also called the Polygon, is lesser known but was used by the Soviet Union to test nuclear ...

YR4 has a 2% chance of hitting Earth in 2032. Astronomers are tracking it to refine estimates of its size and orbit to see how much of a risk the space rock poses.

The Board of Selectmen’s recommended budget, up 4.67% from the ... asteroid that crashed into Earth, killed the dinosaurs and created Chicxulub crater about 65 million years ago. The NEOWISE mission ...

Some parts of Earth's atmosphere are studied ... the Japanese team was published in the journal Progress in Earth and Planetary Science on Jan. 10. Join our Space Forums to keep talking space ...

The president’s list recognizes students who earn a 3.75 or higher grade point average for the semester. Karsyn Miner, Shickshinny, was named to the Cedarville University dean’s list for the fall 2024 ...

NASA's Osiris-Rex spacecraft returned 122 grams (4 ounces) of dust and pebbles from the near ... directly from the asteroid then carefully preserved back on Earth," the Institute of Science Tokyo’s ...

NASA's Artemis program goal of establishing a human presence on Earth's moon is closer than ... published in the journal Progress in Aerospace Science, the authors break down the many very serious ...

Chicago, for ‘The Bear,’ is depicted — accurately — as a place where the goal is not necessarily to win status or acclaim so ...

Season 5 of Harley Quinn taps into DC Comics' cosmic history to pay homage to the home planets of classic heroes and villains ...