Ghost Rockets, ASAT Tests Create “A Ticking Time Bomb” For Astronauts
Decades of abandoning rockets in orbit, and firing off anti-satellite missiles, are surrounding Earth with "time bombs" that ...
Hera spacecraft on its way to study asteroid rammed in NASA's save-the-Earth test
The European Space Agency's Hera will travel to the scene of the crash and investigate whether the asteroid has a new crater or new shape and whether it has begun to tumble.
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Sunset Lover’s Guide to the Cyclades
Sunset is the embodiment of romance, so where else to best enjoy one than in the Greek Islands, undoubtedly one of the most ...
When will meteor showers light up the sky and where can you see them?
You can see them in the Northern Hemisphere as early from nightfall on October 6, and they will last until October 10. Their ...
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The final days of Floriade, dachshund races in Murrumbateman and the Sutton Village Country Markets – here’s how to spend your week
This week is jam-packed with plenty to do in Canberra and the surrounding area. The highlights? You'll have to read our guide ...
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The Sky This Week from October 4 to 11: Enjoy a First Quarter Moon
The terminator sweeps across the Moon, Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS continues to wow, and Jupiter reaches a stationary point in ...
Good yawning: Hit the snooze, you’ve got ‘social jet lag’
For most of human history, most of us had little choice about when we hastened to bed: we tended to hit the sack some time ...
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It's official: Earth now has two moons
On Sunday, September 29, our planet captured the tiny asteroid named 2024 PT5, turning it into a temporary mini-moon.
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Earth is a spaceship like the ISS — let me explain
The environments in space habitats and on the Earth are both closed-loop systems, only on vastly different scales.
SpaceX launches European asteroid probe as hurricane weather closes in
Despite an initially dismal forecast, SpaceX got a break in the weather to send Europe's Hera asteroid probe on its way.
For How Much Longer Can Life Continue on This Troubled Planet?
Recently, there has been some dispute over the approximate date that complex life will no longer be able to live on Earth. Astrophysicists have long understood that in roughly half a billion years, ...
European ‘crash scene investigation’ spacecraft is ready to follow up on NASA’s asteroid impact mission
A European spacecraft and two shoebox-size satellites are about to launch to survey the aftermath from NASA’s DART ...