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Astronomers just named an asteroid after 'Weird Al' Yankovic
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) recently approved naming an asteroid after musician and actor 'Weird' Al Yankovic.
The asteroid Bennu orbits the sun once every 1.2 years and approaches Earth every six years, passing within around 300,000 ...
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Asteroid-mining company AstroForge to launch world's 1st autonomous space mission in 2027
AstroForge plans to launch the first-ever totally autonomous space mission in 2027, potentially paving the way for a new era ...
Scientists are narrowing down the type of space rock that caused the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous period, and ...
The asteroid Bennu orbits the Sun once every 1.2 years and approaches Earth every six years, passing within around 300,000 ...
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Asteroid hit the moon and flung rocks 120 kilometres from the crater
Researchers have watched a huge crater form on the lunar surface, and its widespread effects could help inform future ...
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NASA scientist discovers largest, newly formed 'once-in-a-century' moon crater after asteroid impact
A powerful asteroid impact carved a massive new crater into the moon’s surface, creating a landmark discovery for NASA ...
The asteroid was estimated at about 0.8 meters, and it posed zero threat to people or infrastructure on the ground.
NASA's so-called "doomsday asteroid" Apophis - named after the ancient Egyptian god of chaos - is set to pass Earth closer than some satellites.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. SpaceX’s IPO filing mentions asteroid mining as a potential ...
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