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"Scientifically there's a huge amount we can learn from asteroids," says Alan Fitzsimmons, an astronomer at Queens University Belfast and a member of one of Nasa's sky surveys that searches and tracks ...

Emily Costello, a planetary scientist at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, was selected by NASA as one of eight ...

Saturn is below Venus and very low in the predawn sky. In late April it is five degrees above the horizon. You may need ...

Helen Hunt was unrecognizable in a new selfie. In March 2025, the former Mad About You star posted a fresh-faced selfie to ...

NASA’s Lucy spacecraft is gearing up for an exciting flyby of the asteroid Donaldjohanson on April 20, 2025. The mission, which aims to study asteroids in the Trojan swarms orbiting Jupiter, has ...

Brian Davis talks about the Super Bowl and the impact that the Texas Longhorns have on the big game. He also discusses ... problem' puzzle among Kuiper Belt asteroids (video) The US made major ...

Scientists estimate there are ~1 septillion (1 followed by 24 zeros) planets in the observable universe. This figure is based ...

You can rsquo;t afford to be late In this incredibly fast-paced, highly-mutable world of ours, a nation is only as good as how well they keep pace with the rest of the world mdash;particularly the top ...

Main belt asteroids are the most common asteroid and ... but there is a funky calculator you can play with to simulate the effects of different impacts based on size, speed, density, and angle ...

"The universe is filled with a range of three-body systems, including the closest stars to Earth, the Alpha Centauri star system, and we're finding that the Kuiper Belt may be no exception!" ...