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Scientists Are Getting Closer to Finding Evidence of the Fifth Force
One proposed way of examining if such a force could exist is by closely monitoring asteroid trajectories, and few near-Earth ...
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Royals watch RAF flypast from Palace balcony
Royals watch RAF flypast from Palace balcony ...
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Neil deGrasse Tyson predicts exact date when asteroid may destroy West Coast of US
Neil deGrasse Tyson has claimed an asteroid is heading towards Earth and could destroy the West Coast of America.
Rare earth minerals are the biggest card China can play in its negotiations with Trump
China's dominance in rare earths minerals can cause a shortage for US consumers in everything from cars to TV remotes.
Killer asteroids, a 'Hamilton' reunion and a far-out French Open: The week in review
Recapping some of the most talked-about news this week from the nation and around the world – in case you missed it.
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French-Kazakh Telescope Joins Global Asteroid Defense Effort
The installation of the French telescope at the Assy-Turgen Observatory is part of the Kazakh Astrophysical Institute’s ...
Proposed NASA radio probe could use gravity 'lumpiness' to reveal the insides of alien worlds
A new probe in development known as GIRO represents a low-cost step toward unlocking the secrets of exoplanets, all through ...
This Chinese Spacecraft Is Traveling to One of Earth’s Quasi-Moons
The Tianwen-2 probe has sent a self-portrait as it heads toward one of the most enigmatic objects in our space neighborhood: ...
Salto the squirrelly robot could be the future of space exploration — and challenging rescue operations here on Earth: researchers
The pogo-stick-like bot’s nickname stands for Saltatorial Agile Locomotion on Terrain Obstacles, for its skill borrowed from the nut-loving rodents. “Saltatorial” is the scientific word to describe ...
Is there a rocket launch today? Upcoming SpaceX liftoff should be visible in California
The third rocket launch of June from California could be widely visible in the sky, with sonic booms audible for some ...
Piece of pristine asteroid gives Field Museum scientists a look billions of years into the past
Scientists at the Field Museum can now get a glimpse of 4.5 billion years into the past. This is because the museum is the new temporary home to a tiny piece of a pristine asteroid. The little black ...
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This asteroid is one of the most likely to hit Earth. Here’s what it means for our future.
University of Arizona planetary scientist Amy Mainzer, an expert on near-Earth asteroids who wasn’t involved with the study, lauded the team’s “absolutely white-glove” calculations.