Asteroid Has A 4% Chance Of Slamming Into The Moon, Here's What Will Happen If It Does

Early last year, there was talk that the newly-discovered Asteroid 2024 YR4 had a really small, but probable chance of ...
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Time-lapse orbit animation of OSIRIS-APEX's epic journey to asteroid Apophis

The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft's name has been changed to OSIRIS-APEX for its new mission to asteroid Apophis. See its journey to the asteroid in this orbit animation. Credit: NASA's Scientific ...
The Weather Network

CRASH Clock: A satellite collision in low-Earth orbit could be just days away

Extreme solar activity or even a software glitch could put us just days away from a satellite collision in low-Earth orbit.
Los Alamos Reporter

LANL: Test Your Los Alamos Knowledge – See How You’d Fare On Jeopardy

LANL NEWS RELEASE On May 28, 2014, “Los Alamos National Laboratory” was one of the question categories on the television game show Jeopardy! Prompted by short videos filmed at the ...
Newsweek

NASA Tracking Bus-Sized Asteroid Nearing Earth Today

NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid that’s hurtling towards Earth at more than 38,500 miles per hour, according to the space agency's Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS). Estimated to ...
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Don't miss the half-lit moon take to the winter sky tonight

Early rises — and late night skywatchers — will get the chance to spot a wealth of spectacular sights on the lunar surface.
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Water distribution near moon’s south pole mapped using NASA SOFIA data

Data from NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) was used to create a water distribution map of the area near the moon's south pole. Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center ...