Earth Is Safe From Menacing Asteroid—but Our Moon Might Take the Hit
New Webb Telescope data confirms that asteroid 2024 YR4 poses no threat to Earth during its 2032 flyby. As for the Moon, not ...
‘City-killer’ asteroid YR4 might not hit Earth in 2032. But can it still be a threat?
YR4, once referred to as a ‘city-killer’ with the potential to cause regional devastation and impact the climate, is no ...
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A Near-Miss with a City-Killer Asteroid Highlights Gaps in Earth’s Defenses
The threat from near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 may have subsided, but discoveries of other hazardous space rocks are set to ...
NASA's James Webb makes new revelation about 'city-killer' asteroid visiting in 2032
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) looked at the asteroid that was predicted to hit Earth in 2032. What did the space ...
‘City-killer’ asteroid won’t hit Earth in 2032, but don’t worry— another threat is looming
Asteroid 2024 YR4 won’t hit Earth in December 2032, but that doesn’t mean we’re out of the woods forever. Researchers warn ...
Hunt for 25,000 hidden asteroids as scientist reveals how we’d stop a dangerous city-killer rock hurtling towards Earth
NASA is about to begin a massive hunt for hidden asteroids, and may uncover city-destroying space rocks we’ve missed.
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ExLabs seals space reactor deal
US startups ExLabs and Antares Industries, based in Southern California, have formed a strategic partnership to develop a ...
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SNAP decision will establish UofG as cutting-edge nano-analysis hub
A major new grant will help to establish the University of Glasgow as one of the UK’s leaders in atom-by-atom of analysis of ...
Spring Statement fury as Rachel Reeves blames anyone but herself for welfare cuts and flat-lining economy - latest updates
Follow live updates from the Spring Statement as Chancellor Rachel Reeves provides an update on the state of Britain's ...
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Space and Exploration Technology
Through a 10 year Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies (2018-2028) we are developing a range of novel ... Our long standing programme of research on asteroid resources is ...
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Terrifying 'city-killer' asteroid to fly dangerously close to Earth this week
A colossal asteroid, known as 2014 TN17, is set to make a chillingly close pass by Earth this week, marking the nearest approach in over 100 years. This massive space rock, measuring an estimated ...