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New data from the James Webb telescope suggests that Bennu and Ryugu — two asteroids recently visited by sample-return ...
Love watching the night sky? A new list shows how easy it is for Mississippi to see Perseid, summer meteor showers. What to know about how we rank, why ...
Sandia Labs uses solar mirrors to detect asteroids, offering a new use for solar plants at night and aiding NASA's asteroid detection efforts.
The higher the amount of light pollution, the less likely you are to see celestial objects like meteors, asteroids and stars. The scale has nine levels.
Filmmaker Sam Mendes turns 60 and musician Adam Duritz turns 61, among the famous birthdays for August 1.
Cartoonist Jim Davis turns 80 and musician GloRilla turns 26, among the famous birthdays for July 28.
Famous double-slit experiment holds up when stripped to its quantum essentials by Jennifer Chu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology ...
Asteroid 2024 YR4, which once appeared to be on a collision course with Earth, may hit the moon, which could create some problems for our planet.
Sandia scientist John Sandusky believes he has found a way to put heliostats, which typically turn solar energy into electricity, to work in the dark.
TV-famous Bay Area mini chain to shutter final restaurant after 31 years By Madeline Wells, Senior Food Reporter July 24, 2025 ...
Astronomy Solar System Asteroids How do scientists calculate the probability that an asteroid could hit Earth? News By Toshi Hirabayashi published July 23, 2025 ...