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Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 6-28-2018 | 
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Originally classed as an asteroid, the object known as 'Oumuamua is now believed to be a comet.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 6-21-2018 | 12 comments
A new 18-page document outlines how NASA and FEMA will approach the threat of an apocalyptic asteroid strike.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 6-15-2018 | 13 comments
Scientists have revealed that the building blocks of life are far more common on Ceres than previously believed.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 6-8-2018 | 89 comments
NASA has announced this week that complex organic matter has been found in an ancient lake bed on Mars.
Category: Space & Astronomy | Posted on 6-5-2018 | 28 comments
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.
