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Titan, Saturn's largest moon, is a fascinating world that is unique among moons of the outer solar system. It's shrouded in a ...
Astronomers have traced the origin of asteroid 2024 YR4, which appears to have broken off from a larger space rock.
New Webb Telescope data confirms that asteroid 2024 YR4 poses no threat to Earth during its 2032 flyby. As for the Moon, not so much.
New research published in the journal Earth and Planetary Science Letters suggests that the Moon's oldest and largest impact crater, the South Pole-Aitken Basin, may be more circular than ...
NASA says the chances of an asteroid dubbed ‘2024 YR4’ hitting the lunar surface have doubled since February. The odds of an ...
NASA reported an increased likelihood of asteroid 2024 YR4 impacting the Moon on 22 December 2032, with chances rising to 3.8 ...
What are some of the largest extraterrestrial impacts to effect Earth? Learn what we’ve seen in history, and what is ...
Those reports increased the probability of a Moon impact from 1.7 percent to 3.8 percent ... scientists say it would likely create a visible crater, though it wouldn’t affect the Moon’s ...
Soil and rocks returned from the moon’s mysterious far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth, ...
An instrument aboard the Vikram lander suggests that buried water ice could be found at higher latitudes, making it more abundant and easier to extract than previously believed.
An asteroid which could be up to 220 feet wide will now miss Earth - but the chances of the space rock slamming into the moon ...