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Stargazers can tune in to the Virtual Telescope Project's YouTube stream beginning at 11 p.m. EDT on Sept. 17 (3:00 GMT Sept. 18) to see live views from the organization's robotic telescopes located ...
The small asteroid, located in the main belt between Mars and Jupiter, was visited by Lucy on April 20, 2025, during a ...
78 million years ago, a 1.6 km asteroid slammed into what is now Finland, creating a crater 23 km (14 mi) wide and 750 m deep ...
Researchers were able to determine that the asteroid came from the inner Asteroid Belt, the region between Mars and Jupiter, ...
After a catastrophic asteroid impact 78 million years ago, life didn't just survive—it thrived, at least according to new ...
It is now named asteroid 2023 CX1, marking the first cosmic object from discovery to destruction, and then to the collection of its meteorite fragments. The object was only detected a few hours before ...
A ONCE-in-a-millennium mega asteroid will be visible to billions without the need for any equipment as it glides past Earth.
We often wonder whether there are aliens on other planets but what if we ourselves are aliens on the planet we call home? Panspermia, the “controversial” theory that life “began elsewhere in space” ...
A potentially hazardous asteroid, 2025 FA22, will safely pass Earth on September 18. The Virtual Telescope Project will livestream the event.
A recently observed object called 2025 PN7 was found orbiting near the Earth. The quasi-moon is expected to accompany our ...
The IAU (International Astronomical Union), an international non-governmental research organization and global naming authority for celestial objects ...
NASA spotted a new moon almost at the border of our solar system. Back in 1986, a theory came up that this cosmic body could ...