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A 650-foot mega tsunami struck Greenland, and scientists detected something even stranger afterwardIn September 2023, a massive Greenland mega-tsunami sent mysterious vibrations through Earth for nine days. Scientists have now uncovered h...- What is Planet Nine, and where is it? Mystery of large hidden planet beyond Neptune explainedWhat is Planet Nine, and where is it? The question has fascinated astronomers for years. Scientists believe a massive undiscovered planet m...
- In 1980, a physicist studying a thin clay layer found an iridium spike, and it wasn’t just trace metal: It became one of the biggest clues behind the dinosaurs’ extinctionIn a remarkable geological find in Italy, a delicate clay layer was uncovered, marked by unusually high levels of iridium—a rare element on...
- Is the 140-foot Asteroid 2026 CU1 a real danger? Here's what you need to know about the aeroplane-sized asteroid as NASA tracks itNASA is monitoring asteroid 2026 CU1, a 140-foot space rock, as it safely passes Earth at 18,000 mph. While not a threat, its close flyby a...
- Unlucky day: This giant asteroid could hit the earth on Friday the 13thAsteroid Apophis may approach Earth closely on Friday, April 13 with a very slim chance of colliding.
- NASA Warning: Asteroid larger than Qutub Minar speeding toward Earth. Are we safe?Asteroid 2024 OC, nearly double the size of the Qutub Minar, was observed by NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies as it neared Earth...
- NASA warns of potential planet-sized asteroid impact: There's 72% chance of Earth collision on this dateNASA's hypothetical exercise reveals a 72% chance of a potentially hazardous asteroid hitting Earth, highlighting gaps in Earth's preparedn...
- Are humans at risk from giant asteroid approaching the Earth? All you need to knowHumans are currently at a risk of being wiped out from the surface of the Earth if an asteroid hurtling towards the planet really crashes d...
- Massive asteroid collision detected by James Webb telescope, impact more than what killed dinosaursA 'cataclysmic' collision happened between two giant asteroids happened recently in one of the Earth's nearby star system, located 63 light...
- Unraveling the hidden threats of asteroids: Real risks and near missesAsteroids vary in size and impact potential, and understanding the frequency and seriousness of their encounters with Earth is crucial. Lar...
- A house-size, 58-foot asteroid approaching earth at 28119 kmph, says NASANASA has reported that a giant asteroid called 2023 HU4 is approaching Earth at a speed of 28119 kmph. The asteroid is 58 feet in size and ...
- No, it's not a movie! NASA crashes spacecraft into asteroid as big as a 'football stadium', Twitter calls it spectacularScientists expected the impact to carve out a crater, hurl streams of rocks and dirt into space.
- NASA will smash its spacecraft into asteroid Dimorphos; do not miss out on real-time actionNASA has a spacecraft named DART which will collide with the asteroid Dimorphos resulting in a change in its orbit and speeding it up a bit...
- Huge asteroid gives Earth surprise flybyWashington, April 17 (IANS) If you are not aware that a giant asteroid the size of a football field flew past Earth over the weekend, you a...
- Astronomers identify oldest asteroid familyNew York, Aug 4 (IANS) Astronomers have identified the oldest known asteroid family, which extends throughout the inner region of the main ...
- How wrong-way asteroid avoids colliding with JupiterToronto, March 30 (IANS) For at least a million years, an asteroid orbiting the "wrong" way around the Sun has been playing a cosmic game o...
- How deep-sea creatures survived dinosaur-killing asteroidThis has puzzled researchers as it is widely believed that the asteroid impact cut off the food supply in the oceans by destroying free-flo...
- Giant asteroid to whizz past Earth on October 31A potentially hazardous giant asteroid with an 'extremely eccentric' orbit is set to fly past the Earth on October 31 at over 125,529 kilom...
- Moon formed 4.47 billion years ago: studyResearch indicates numerous kilometre-sized fragments from the giant impact struck main belt asteroids at much higher velocities to form th...
- Asteroid attacks significantly altered ancient EarthThe surface of Earth was heavily reprocessed as a result of giant asteroid impacts more than four bln years ago, according to new research.
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