Abstract: We computed impact solutions of the potentially dangerous asteroid (99942) Apophis based on 4022 optical observations and seven radar observations from 2013 March 15.10789 UTC through March ...

Since astronomers discovered in 2004 that Apophis— (99942) Apophis—is a potentially dangerous asteroid expected to pass very close to Earth in 2029, 2036, 2068, 2085, and 2088 according to ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected Tyvak to build the first CubeSat for the Rapid Apophis Mission for Space Safety ...

Hollywood films would have you believe that the best way to deal with an Earth-threatening asteroid is to blast it out of orbit. But the European Space Agency (ESA) is looking at a far subtler ...

A spacecraft's sample return capsule was detected entering the Earth's atmosphere using acoustic sensors by a team of scientists from the Los Alamos National Laboratory and Colorado State University.

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An Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer has shared a heart-stopping video of a farmer's close encounter with a tiger in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit. Parveen Kaswan posted the 42-second clip on X ...

There are a lot of asteroids in the news lately, but the asteroid has been gaining considerable notice since its discovery in 2004. The asteroid, which is more than 1,100 feet (about 340 meters ...