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Earth's first planetary defense

Earth is hit by asteroids all the time, but to avoid severe damages in the future NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test ...
Europa’s subsurface ocean might be getting fed after all. Scientists found that salty, nutrient-rich surface ice can become ...
"Most excitingly, this new idea addresses one of the longstanding habitability problems on Europa and is a good sign for the ...
"Stars like the sun don’t just stop shining for no reason." ...
We know what will happen to the Sun and our Solar System because we can look outward into the galaxy and examine older ...
A new study published as a pre-peer-reviewed paper on arXiv and accepted for publication in Astronomy & Astrophysics suggests ...
NASA has revealed a terrifying glimpse into our solar system 's grizzly fate. In five billion years, scientists believe the sun will collapse, leaving behind a shell of gas and dust. When this happens ...
Skygazers who look up at the moon tonight may be able to spot Saturn below it. Here's when and how to spot the conjunction in Florida.
Space budget takes care of everyday needs – paying scientists, maintaining existing facilities, running smaller projects, and keeping our satellite ground stations working smoothly ...
Cosmology and quantum physics both offer tantalizing possibilities that we inhabit just one reality among many. But testing ...