Now, astronomers have bumped up that number, putting the space rock’s odds of colliding with our planet at 2.3 percent. While the identification has triggered international planetary defense ...

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And yes, that makes it the only one of more-than 37,000 known large space rocks near Earth with such odds. But astronomers who are keeping a close eye on the asteroid, dubbed 2024 YR4, expect that the ...

It's ironic to feel grounded while staring at the cosmos from a ship deck in Arctic waters, but that's the peculiar magic of chasing the Northern Lights aboard Hurtigruten's MS Midnatsol.

Liberal leadership candidate Karina Gould said Thursday that, in a race dominated by two heavyweight candidates, she’s trying to stand out from the pack with her ideas. Gould said that if she becomes ...

The Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian Radio & Geoastronomy (R&G) division explores the Universe using the low-energy portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, including the radio, ...

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“Ultimately, both these parameters will need to be significantly improved for any large-scale use,” Gould explains. “To compare, the QHE works at temperatures of 4.2 K and electrical currents of about ...

While we will not be around to see the death of our sun, UAE astronomers have captured the Medusa Nebula, formed after the explosion of a star close to the mass of our sun. Stay up to date with ...

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the one opportunity, living in the middle of nowhere ... I can be part of this journey that humankind is on," recalls University of Washington astronomer James Davenport. "It was amazing." Now an ...