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Just how realistic is the movie 'Don't Look Up' ?
VIDEO 1-17-2022 |
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The popular Netflix movie might be fictional, but some of it may be closer to reality than we would like to think.
Probe to smash into an asteroid at 15,000mph
10-7-2021 | 5
NASA has announced more details of an upcoming mission that will attempt to redirect an asteroid.
NASA reveals revised risk of Bennu collision
8-12-2021 | 6
At a news conference yesterday, the space agency revealed how likely it is that the asteroid will hit us.
'Complex organic matter' found on asteroids
8-3-2021 | 2
Scientists have identified two unusual asteroids between Mars and Jupiter that shouldn't actually be there.
Osiris-Rex heads for home with Bennu samples
5-11-2021 | 1
NASA's Osiris-Rex spacecraft is now on its way back to Earth with samples collected from the asteroid Bennu.
NASA pretends to hit Earth with a large asteroid
VIDEO 5-2-2021 | 10
A planetary defense exercise at the weekend ended up 'destroying' an area of Europe around 100km wide.
Dino-killing asteroid also created the Amazon
4-5-2021 | 8
A new study has shown that the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs also gave birth to the Amazon rainforest.
Apophis flyby offers glimpse ahead of 2029
2-14-2021 | 2
Astronomers will have the opportunity to study the enormous space rock when it passes us by in March.
Dust and soil from asteroid Ryugu revealed
12-15-2020 | 5
Scientists in Japan have unveiled the contents of the Ryugu sample capsule which recently returned to Earth.
Mass extinctions follow 27-million-year cycle
12-14-2020 | 16
Scientists have determined that mass extinctions have occurred throughout history with striking regularity.
Is there a piece of our moon behind Mars ?
11-8-2020 | 5
Scientists have discovered that an asteroid trailing behind Mars could actually be a fragment of the Moon.
New study targets $10,000 quadrillion asteroid
10-29-2020 | 14
An asteroid with enough riches to make everyone on Earth a billionaire is the subject of a new Hubble study.
NASA's OSIRIS-REx touches down on asteroid
10-21-2020 | 11
The space probe has successfully pulled off an ambitious landing maneuver on an asteroid 200 million miles away.
Asteroid Bennu may have had flowing water
10-10-2020 | 0
The larger space rock from which Bennu was formed may have once had water flowing across its surface.
Asteroid to hit Earth on day before US election ?
8-24-2020 | 21
Rumors have been circulating about an asteroid strike on November 2nd, but just how worried should we be ?
Killer asteroid struck at 'worst possible angle'
5-31-2020 | 2
The destructiveness of the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs wasn't just down to its large size.
Approaching asteroid is 'wearing a face mask'
4-24-2020 | 3
A large asteroid due to pass relatively close to the Earth next week appears to be taking its own precautions.
Trump signs order to mine space resources
4-13-2020 | 16
The US President has signed a new executive order to support the acquisition of resources in space.
No, COVID-19 is not an extraterrestrial virus
3-21-2020 | 5
Scientists have moved to debunk the claim that the coronavirus fell to Earth on a comet or asteroid.
MIT develops asteroid strike 'decision map'
2-22-2020 | 5
Scientists have come up with a way to decide upon the best response to an incoming apocalyptic asteroid.
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