Jeff Bezos wants to save Earth from Armageddon
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is partnering with NASA to address potentially hazardous asteroids.
Astrobiology: Asteroids - Suppliers of Life?
Japanese researchers have discovered five building blocks of life in space, suggesting that asteroids may provide insight into the origins of life on Earth.
Asteroid Ryugu Contains All the Building Blocks of Genetic Material
Asteroid Ryugu has been found to contain all the fundamental building blocks of genetic material as revealed by analyses of samples collected by Japan's Hayabusa 2 spacecraft.
Collision caused by NASA changed asteroid trajectories around the Sun
NASA's successful DART mission not only altered the orbit of the asteroid Dimorphos but also changed the trajectories of both Dimorphos and its parent asteroid Didymos around the Sun, according to new research.
Humanity Can Change an Asteroid's Path, NASA Research Shows. The Goal is Earth's Defense
NASA's research indicates that humanity possesses the capability to alter the trajectory of asteroids, emphasizing the importance of planetary defense.
"I can't sleep because of this." NASA scientist warns of thousands of invisible city destroyers
NASA scientists are increasingly worried about asteroids larger than 140 meters, which could destroy entire regions or cities but remain largely undetected.
Gloomy Assessment: An Asteroid Could Destroy an Entire City - No Means to Defend Against It
NASA warns that tens of thousands of asteroids near Earth's orbit could potentially obliterate entire cities, with no current means to avert such a catastrophe.
Worrying warning from NASA about thousands of unidentified asteroids: 'We must catch them before they catch us'
NASA warns that Earth is unprepared for the risk posed by thousands of unidentified asteroids, emphasizing the need for improved detection systems.
Invisible Threat to Earth: 'I Can't Sleep at Night'
NASA expert Kelly Fast warns of the hidden dangers posed by roughly 25,000 asteroids that could potentially devastate urban areas on Earth.
NASA warned that Earth is defenseless against thousands of undetected 'city-killer' asteroids
NASA has warned that there are approximately 15,000 undetected 'city-killer' asteroids threatening Earth, with no current defense system in place.
NASA warning over 'city killer' asteroids which 'keep space chiefs up at night'
NASA has raised alarms about the presence of approximately 15,000 untracked 'city-killer' asteroids posing a potential threat to Earth.
NASA chief admits with concern: thousands of 'city destroyers' in space keep scientists awake at night
NASA warns of the threat posed by thousands of untracked asteroids that could potentially destroy entire cities upon impact.
When danger approaches from the sky.. Can a nuclear explosion save the Earth from a killer asteroid?
The article discusses the potential risks posed by asteroids and explores the controversial idea of using a nuclear explosion to divert a threatening one.
"Life's Bricks", the Discovery on the Asteroid Bennu That Changes the Narrative of Our Origins
New research reveals that samples from the asteroid Bennu contain amino acids, essential building blocks for life, challenging previous notions of their formation.
Another Moon Secret Revealed: Where Did the Water Come From?
Scientists have discovered that asteroids and comets contributed only a small fraction of the Earth's water, challenging previous theories about the Moon's water origins.
Bruce Willis and Ben Affleck did the right thing, we can save ourselves from asteroids using nuclear weapons
Scientists assert that we could indeed divert a deadly asteroid from colliding with Earth using nuclear weapons, as depicted in the 1998 film 'Armageddon.'
Nuclear Option for Defending Against Asteroids Could Be Safe
A new simulation suggests that using nuclear weapons to deflect an incoming asteroid threatening Earth may be a viable last resort to prevent an apocalypse.
Proven: The Sun 'bakes' dark asteroids
Scientists have confirmed that dark asteroids near the Sun quickly heat up and explode due to a phenomenon called 'instantaneous thermally induced erosion.'
When Rocks Come from Space: How Meteors and Asteroids Threaten Earth and How We Can Protect It
The article discusses the dual nature of asteroids and meteors as both potential threats to Earth and crucial elements in the history of our solar system.
Bird-flu, nukes and asteroids: what 2026 might have in store
The article discusses potential global threats and events expected to emerge by 2026, including bird flu outbreaks, nuclear developments, and asteroid risks.
Science in 2025: A Year Under the Shadow of Fraud, Artificial Intelligence, and Alien Asteroids
The year 2025 has been challenging for science due to anti-scientific efforts linked to the Trump administration, yet remarkable advancements still emerged despite these hurdles.