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The Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) is a small satellite already orbiting Earth. IBEX has special instruments gathering ...
The meteorite weighs about 54 lbs. and is approximately 15 inches across at its widest section, per the release. The house also stated that the “incredibly rare discovery” was ejected from the surface ...
Rocks from the Hadean Eon, the first period in the geological timescale, have been dated in Québec. These are some of the ...
Land use and land cover change (LULCC) directly affect the carbon stored in terrestrial ecosystems, particularly in ...
Micrometeorites raining down from space may have provided the perfect surfaces for the first primitive cells to form on Earth ...
Predicting the precise path of a new asteroid or comet is a complex affair; the more observations you have, the better you ...
The venture, privately funded to start, is now run by the University of Arizona. And today, scientists there are quietly ...
When Siberian volcanoes kicked off the Great Dying, the real climate villain turned out to be the rainforests themselves: ...
There are lots of objects floating around in our solar system, but one thing most have in common is a common origin, and then ...
The detection of 3I/ATLAS marks our solar system’s third time saying aloha to an interstellar visitor, following the ...
YR4 won’t hit Earth, but a 4% chance remains for a lunar impact. ESA's upcoming NEOMIR telescope could revolutionize early ...
The planets in order from the Sun are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. If you include the ...