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YR4 and its much larger cousin, the equally infamous Apophis, were the most alarming space rocks astronomers have discovered and studied for decades. Now that the two asteroids have been ruled ...

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The Laser Interferometer Space Antenna, a joint project with the European Space Agency, is designed to test technologies that could one day detect gravitational waves. Photo / Nasa President ...