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Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 6-5-2018 | 
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Scientists have come up with an alternative explanation for the peculiar orbits of some distant objects.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 5-26-2018 | 5 comments
According to a new study, only a few select bird species survived the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 5-21-2018 | 8 comments
An asteroid believed to be from another solar system has been found orbiting the Sun in the wrong direction.
Category: Extraterrestrial | Posted on 5-18-2018 | 168 comments
A bizarre new theory proposes that octopus embryos arrived on Earth on a comet millions of years ago.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 5-11-2018 | 0 comments
An asteroid from the earliest days of the solar system has been found four billion kilometers from Earth.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 4-29-2018 | 22 comments
Researchers have put forward the idea of hollowing out an asteroid and using it to travel between the stars.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 4-22-2018 | 7 comments
According to Goldman Sachs, asteroid mining has the potential to produce the world's first trillionaires.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 4-17-2018 | 14 comments
An asteroid the size of a warehouse passed our planet at the weekend just hours after it was first spotted.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 3-22-2018 | 13 comments
Rather than ramming or nuking a large space rock, scientists have suggested simply covering it in paint.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 3-19-2018 | 8 comments
Researchers believe that it is very likely that the interstellar asteroid came from a binary star system.
