Whale-Sized Asteroid to Fly Past Earth This Friday
At its closest approach, the asteroid, traveling at 27 times the speed of sound, will come within about 4.3 million ...
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China’s Earth 2.0 Mission Aims to Find Another Earth
The Search for Another Earth The Kepler space telescope made some fascinating discoveries in astronomy. Launched in 2009, it observed ...
Rare Diamond Planets Found Orbiting Pulsar Star B1257+12
B1257+12 is a star system with three planets, at least one of which is suspected to have a mass close ...
Moon’s Surface Holds Enough Oxygen for 8 Billion People
Alongside breakthroughs that could enable interstellar travel, scientists are also focused on optimizing resources for living on alien worlds. One ...
Why Stephen Hawking Urged Humanity to Leave Earth Soon
Earth has existed for 4.6 billion years, and by that scale, human life on Earth is still very brief. Homo ...
1953 Sci-Fi Book Predicted Elon Leading Mars Mission
Sometimes history throws up some strange coincidences. Elon Musk, the famous CEO and co-founder of SpaceX, is well known for ...
China’s 21-Ton Rocket Core Is Out of Control and Could Crash Soon
A massive rocket core is currently orbiting Earth out of control and could crash back down in the next few ...
Elon Musk’s Vision to Colonize Mars and Beyond
On Friday, Elon Musk made a surprise appearance on a livestream with XPrize Chairman Peter Diamandis to talk about SpaceX's ...
NASA’s MOXIE Could Change Life on Mars Forever
Over a month ago, NASA’s Perseverance rover landed on Mars. But its real work is just beginning. Deep inside Perseverance ...
Bill Gates Backs Project to Dim the Sun’s Rays on Earth
According to Popular Mechanics, billionaire Bill Gates has set his sights on a new "enemy"... the Sun. Specifically, he and ...
