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More than 200 students from Angevine Middle School recently visited INSTAAR, where researchers led hands-on demonstrations. The goal of the showcase is to inspire future scientists at an ...
Do religion and science always have to be in conflict? Religion and science have had some famously messy fights, but do they always have to be in conflict? In this episode of Crash Course ...
The location of the crash landing is uncertain, leaving scientists and space watchers on the lookout.
From the so-called 'Valentine's Day asteroid' to the deadly space rocks almost a mile wide, experts warn that several asteroids are at risk of smashing into Earth.
The Soviet spacecraft Kosmos 482, first launched in the 1970s, is on a crash course with Earth. According to Reddy, it could happen quite soon. “We’re looking at a window that opens up at 3:00 ...
A small asteroid, approximately 70 cm in diameter, has been detected on a collision course with Earth, expected to enter the atmosphere over northern Siberia today.
In a first-of-its-kind maneuver, a spacecraft is set to smash into an asteroid to test whether deflecting a space rock could one day protect Earth from a potentially catastrophic impact.
For four decades, the state mining association has hosted roughly 120 K-12 teachers, giving them a crash course on earth science and the dominance of Nevada’s mining industry.
The sci-fi disaster movie 'Moonfall' explores the possibility of the Moon crashing into Earth and its potential real-life implications.
Can we defend Earth from a cataclysmic asteroid collision one day? DART may have the answer.
A Cold War-era spacecraft is on a crash course with Earth and experts say it's possible it could slam into Arizona in the next few days.
Another spacecraft, Near-Earth Asteroid Scout, is loaded into NASA’s new moon rocket awaiting liftoff; it will use a solar sail to fly past a space rock that’s less than 60 feet next year.