- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 11th, 2012
Preventing an Asteroid Collision: Apophis Approaching
The space rock has a chance of hitting Earth in 2036
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 7th, 2012
Global Asteroid Defense Program Needs to Be Set Up
Expert say that potential impacts will have global repercussions
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 29th, 2012
Asteroid Flew By Very Close to Earth Today
The space rock did not pose any risks to our planet
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 25th, 2012
Asteroid Weighed from Millions of Miles Away
Experts figure out a way of accomplishing such a feat
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 24th, 2012
Asteroid Impacts May Have Caused Global Warming on Mars
The effect may have gotten out of hand, turning the planet into a wasteland
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 18th, 2012
Asteroids Shaped Both Earth and the Moon
Countless space impactors slammed into the two bodies
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 17th, 2012
WISE Survey Reveals Potentially Hazardous Asteroids
This is the most complete survey of this type ever created
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 15th, 2012
Asteroid Mining Operation Attracts 2,000 Resumes
Many people want the chance to work for Planetary Resources
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 11th, 2012
Vesta Reveals Amazing Secrets to Dawn
Experts present new findings during a recent conference
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 4th, 2012
Opportunity Finds Water-Borne Minerals at Endeavour Crater
New science results from the rovers detailed in scientific paper
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 26th, 2012
Massive Asteroids Hit Earth More Often Than Thought
New study produces high-resolution analysis of the geological record
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 26th, 2012
Dawn Reveals Many of Vesta's Secrets
New data have just been presented at a scientific conference
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 24th, 2012
New Company Will Mine Asteroids
The enterprise is backed up by some important investors
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 24th, 2012
Asteroid Impact Did Not Wipe Out the Clovis People
The Younger Dryas impact hypothesis may be wrong
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 17th, 2012
Asteroid Impacts Benefit Subterranean Microbe Populations
The collisions create new niches in which these organisms can spread
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 4th, 2012
Earth Has Several Temporary Moons
Our planet has more than one moon at any given time, experts say
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 28th, 2012
New Asteroid Deflection Technology Is Based on Lasers
The approach is being developed in the United Kingdom