• Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 28th, 2008
Similar Star System Found in the Cosmic Neighborhood

Similar Star System Found in the Cosmic Neighborhood

It looks like ours did when life emerged on Earth

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • October 15th, 2008
Meteor Threat Larger Than Terrorist Threat

Meteor Threat Larger Than Terrorist Threat

The odds of getting wiped out by a meteor are higher than being killed in a terrorist attack

  • Space
  • By Dan Talpalariu
  • September 8th, 2008
Fake Diamond for Rosetta: Probe Passes by Steins

Fake Diamond for Rosetta: Probe Passes by Steins

The Rosetta spacecraft snapped photos as it zipped past the asteroid Steins

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 29th, 2008
Gravity Tractors Could Keep Threatening Asteroids Away

Gravity Tractors Could Keep Threatening Asteroids Away

JPL thinks of a new way to make gravity work for us

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 14th, 2008
Binary Asteroid to Pass by Earth

Binary Asteroid to Pass by Earth

2008 BT18 will go by Earth today within as little as 2 million kilometers

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 10th, 2008
Asteroids Could Be Fractured by Sunlight

Asteroids Could Be Fractured by Sunlight

Mystery behind binary asteroids partially solved

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • July 7th, 2008
Rosetta Powers Up for Encounter with Mysterious Asteroid

Rosetta Powers Up for Encounter with Mysterious Asteroid

Comet chaser expected to meet with asteroid Steins on September 5th

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 29th, 2008
Superfast Rotating Asteroid Found by Amateur Astronomer

Superfast Rotating Asteroid Found by Amateur Astronomer

The object completes a rotation around its axis in 43 seconds

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 15th, 2008
Space Rocks Could Re-Colonize Earth

Space Rocks Could Re-Colonize Earth

Study reveals that life is more resillient than previously thought

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 13th, 2008
Mass Extinctions Blamed on the Sun's Path Through the Galaxy

Mass Extinctions Blamed on the Sun's Path Through the Galaxy

Other researchers say there is no evidence to support the theory

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 8th, 2008
NASA Considers Landing a Manned Mission on Near Asteroid

NASA Considers Landing a Manned Mission on Near Asteroid

The Constellation Program expands to new horizons

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • May 6th, 2008
Suitcase-Sized Satellite to Catalogue Dangerous NEOs

Suitcase-Sized Satellite to Catalogue Dangerous NEOs

NEOSSat is expected to launch in 2009

  • Space
  • By Stefan Anitei
  • April 30th, 2008
How Would an Impact with a Large Asteroid Affect Human Civilization

How Would an Impact with a Large Asteroid Affect Human Civilization

The Apophis is real

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 18th, 2008
'Killer' Asteroid Estimate Corrections Dismissed by NASA

'Killer' Asteroid Estimate Corrections Dismissed by NASA

Marquardt's paper full of errors

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 16th, 2008
German 13 Year-Old Corrects NASA Estimates on 'Killer' Asteroid

German 13 Year-Old Corrects NASA Estimates on 'Killer' Asteroid

Collision odds have been greatly underestimated

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 14th, 2008
Earth: 170 Known Impact Craters

Earth: 170 Known Impact Craters

Many more lie underground and underwater

  • Space
  • By Gabriel Gache
  • April 14th, 2008
Weird Dunes on Mars Look Like Hoofmarks

Weird Dunes on Mars Look Like Hoofmarks

MRO spots barchan dunes on Mars

 
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