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Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 6-18-2019 | 
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Photographed by NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, the crater is unlike anything scientists have seen before.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 6-11-2019 | 28 comments
Scientists have identified a large, anomalous mass embedded deep beneath the Moon's largest crater.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 5-7-2019 | 12 comments
Space experts from several agencies failed to stop an asteroid fragment from wiping out New York City last week.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 5-3-2019 | 17 comments
NASA is making preparations to study a large asteroid that is expected to pass within 19,000 miles of Earth.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 4-27-2019 | 5 comments
NASA, FEMA and other agencies will be responding to the simulated threat of an impending asteroid strike.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 4-7-2019 | 5 comments
The Japanese Hayabusa-2 spacecraft has detonated an explosive charge on the surface of the asteroid Ryugu.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 3-21-2019 | 1 comment
Scientists at NASA have revealed that there is a lot more to this unassuming space rock than meets the eye.
Category: Palaeontology | Posted on 3-8-2019 | 21 comments
A new study has cast doubt on the idea that the dinosaurs had been in steady decline before the impact.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 3-4-2019 | 7 comments
New computer models have indicated that large asteroids are much tougher than anyone had expected.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 2-22-2019 | 17 comments
The successful landing follows on from the deployment of two small rovers back in September of last year.
