China assembles 'planetary defence team' as Earth braces for asteroid strike
YR4 which could be capable of wiping out an entire city according to scientists has now had its odds of hitting Earth ...
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The origin of planets: UVic researchers make groundbreaking new discovery
With some creative use of the James Webb Space Telescope, Canadian researchers are now able to study two young planets as ...
Witnessing the birth of planets: Webb telescope provides unprecedented view into PDS 70 system
Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space ...
NASA makes 'emergency' decision on Big Ben-sized asteroid hurtling towards Earth
Space stations around the world are urgently collaborating to tackle the threat of a vast asteroid, hurtling towards Earth. According to astronomers, there is a one-in-43 chance that the asteroid, ...
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Could Aliens with Human-Level Technology Detect Us? SETI Scientists Weigh In
SETI scientists try to determine whether aliens at a similar technology level to humans could detect Earth and from how far ...
NASA issues 'emergency' update on 'city-killer' asteroid that could hit Earth in 2032
This rare opportunity comes as astronomers warn that Asteroid 2024 YR4, recently discovered, has a 2.3 percent chance, about ...
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Scientist image 3-million-light-year-long 'cosmic web' ensnaring 2 galaxies for 1st time
"For the first time, we could trace the boundary between the gas residing in galaxies and the material contained within the ...
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NASA rallies and makes urgent decision to tackle asteroid hurtling towards Earth
The asteroid dubbed 2024 YR4 has the highest Earth collision probability ever recorded on the European Space Agency's scale, ...
Webb telescope has a new mission: surveillance of a threatening asteroid
The Webb telescope is well-suited to identify asteroid 2024 YR4's size. Webb views a type of light we can't see with the ...