Could humanity nuke an incoming asteroid to deflect it and save the Earth, disaster-movie style? A unique new impact ...

サッカーボール程度のかけらから、6600万年前にメキシコのユカタン半島に衝突した小惑星レベルまで、地球の外から降ってくる隕石の規模は実に多様だ。 隕石が自分がいる場所に落ちて来る確率は低いかもしれないが決してゼロではない。起こりうる被害 ...

Armageddon might not have a reputation as a scientifically accurate film. But scientists now say the Hollywood blockbuster ...

There's a 4.3% chance of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting the lunar surface and creating a collision so spectacular it will be like fireworks in the sky.

Sixty-six million years ago, this asteroid crashed into Earth and wiped out most of the life on our planet. Including the ...

The China National Space Administration plans to launch the asteroid sample-return mission TianWen-2 with the target being the near-Earth asteroid 2016 HO3. The TianWen-2 spacecraft mainly focuses on ...

NASA has given a major update on the 'city-killing' asteroid which has been hurtling towards Earth – and it finally makes for pleasant reading. After months of increasing odds, the space agency has ...

In a research article recently published in Space: Science & Technology, researchers from Chinese Academy of Sciences investigated the distribution of scattered waves and signal power alterations ...