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Index futures are pointing to another weak open as fears over an escalation of a global trade war grow.

Our solar system's journey around the center of the Milky Way takes it through varying galactic environments, and one may ...

YR4 became the highest-rated asteroid predicted to strike Earth, and although predictions for impact have lowered, not enough ...

A spacecraft's sample return capsule was detected entering the Earth's atmosphere using acoustic sensors by a team of ...

Nobody knows how life began on Earth, but some tantalizing clues from an asteroid suggest it might not have started here.

The impact probability has been lowered ... Asteroids have struck Earth occasionally over its long history, often with cataclysmic results. For example, an asteroid estimated at 6-9 miles (10-15 km) ...

New observations of a small asteroid discovered in December have led astronomers to conclude that the chances of it striking ...

The impact probability has ... Earth occasionally over its long history, often with cataclysmic results. For example, an asteroid estimated at 10 to 15km wide - much larger than 2024 YR4 - hit ...

The impact probability has ... with Earth. Astronomers are learning more and more about asteroids. For instance, NASA’s robotic OSIRIS-REx spacecraft journeyed to an asteroid named Bennu and ...

Don’t blame astronomers for the odds that an asteroid will strike Earth in 2032. The likelihood has gone from 3.1 per cent to less than 1 per cent.