God of Chaos asteroid Apophis approaches Earth. Will it pose threat to planet or flyby? These spacecrafts witness object, see its size

God of Chaos asteroid Apophis will pass Earth on April 13, 2029, in a safe flyby. Three missions—ESA’s Ramses, JAXA’s DESTINY+, and NASA’s OSIRIS-APEX—will study the asteroid’s structure, orbit, and ...

Charlie Kirk Would Not Want His ‘South Park’ Episode Pulled, ‘Charlie Kirk Show’ Producer Insists

The Comedy Central satire saw a season 27 episode that had Eric Cartman styled as the late conservative thought leader pulled ...
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Why The Moon Is Getting Farther From Earth Every Year – And What It Means For Us

The Moon, our constant celestial companion, is drifting away from Earth at a slow but measurable rate. According to a ...
ZME Science

The Moon Used to Be Much Closer to Earth. It’s Drifting 1.5 Inches Farther From Earth Every Year and It’s Slowly Making Our Days Longer

So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases ...

The Moon is getting slightly farther away from the Earth each year − a physicist explains why

So the bottom line is that the gravity of the closer tidal bulge on the Earth is pulling the Moon forward, which increases the size of the Moon’s orbit. This means that the Moon gets slightly farther ...
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Astronomers uncover rare starspot-crossing exoplanet 140 light-years away

When astronomers observe a planet passing in front of its star, the slight dip in starlight reveals a wealth of information.

Beware of the 'gravitational keyhole': How to find the safest spots to deflect a hazardous asteroid

Selecting the right spot to smash a spacecraft into the surface of a hazardous asteroid to deflect it must be done with great ...
Science Daily

Hit the wrong spot and an asteroid returns on a collision course

Scientists caution that asteroid deflection must be precise, as striking the wrong spot risks sending it through a gravitational keyhole that sets up a future collision with Earth. Using lessons from ...
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Ryan Staub leads rotation of Colorado quarterbacks, throws 2 TD passes in 31-7 win over Delaware

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Third-stringer Ryan Staub threw two touchdown passes and starter Kaidon Salter ran for another as Colorado rotated quarterbacks, including highly touted freshman Julian Lewis, in ...
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Eagles sign a three-time Pro Bowl edge rusher. How will it impact rotation?

Questions abounded the entire offseason and then through training camp and the preseason about the Eagles’ depth at edge rusher. Gone from the Super Bowl unit of a year ago was Josh Sweat, who led the ...
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Padres Rotation Depth Takes Massive Hit as Another Pitcher Heads to Injured List

The San Diego Padres are placing left-handed pitcher Nestor Cortes on the 15-day injured list with left bicep tendinitis, the team announced Friday. The roster move is a massive hit to the Padres ...
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Shohei Ohtani back in Dodgers' rotation following scratch from Wednesday start, will start Friday vs. Orioles

Fear not, Los Angeles Dodgers fans. Shohei Ohtani's hiatus from the pitching mound is expected to be brief. After he was scratched from Wednesday's start against the Pittsburgh Pirates, Ohtani is ...