The movement of the solar system through the Orion star-forming complex around 14 million years ago may have influenced Earth’s climate, according to scientists. This […]
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NASA Confirms Asteroid 2024 YR4 Will Not Hit Earth, Risk Reduced to Zero
The asteroid once considered the most significant impact risk in recorded history has been reclassified as non-threatening. Newly gathered data has confirmed that asteroid 2024 […]
Hubble Captures Stunning Tarantula Nebula Image, Revealing Cosmic Dust and Star Formation
A striking image of the Tarantula Nebula has been captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, showcasing a vast cosmic landscape filled with swirling gas […]
NASA Supercomputer Finds Spiral Structure in the Oort Cloud’s Inner Region
An unexpected spiral structure has been identified at the edge of the solar system, potentially altering current understanding of the Oort Cloud. This discovery has […]
NASA Lowers Risk of Asteroid 2024 YR4 Impact
Concerns regarding asteroid 2024 YR4 have diminished, as NASA has revised the probability of its impact on Earth in 2032 from 1 in 32 to […]
Astronomers Discover Largest Collection of Missing Link Black Holes in Dwarf Galaxies
A significant breakthrough has been reported in the field of astrophysics with the identification of a vast collection of feeding black holes located in the […]
Tiny Plasma Jets on Sun Identified as Key Drivers of Solar Wind
New findings have revealed that tiny plasma jets on the Sun play a significant role in driving both the fast and slow solar wind. Observations […]
Tesla Roadster Mistakenly Classified as Near-Earth Asteroid
A near-Earth object recently classified as an asteroid has been identified as Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster, which was launched into space in 2018 aboard a […]
Bennu Asteroid Sample Reveals Organic Compounds That May Hint at Life Beyond Earth
A sample from asteroid Bennu, delivered to Earth by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission in 2023, has revealed a collection of molecules and minerals that play a […]
Asteroid 2024 YR4 Has a Small but Notable Chance of Earth Impact in 2032
A newly detected asteroid, named 2024 YR4, has been observed by NASA scientists, carrying a 1.2 percent probability of colliding with Earth on December 22, […]