The Tianwen 2 asteroid-comet probe lifted off on Tuesday (May 28), riding into the final frontier atop a Long March 3B rocket ...

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A new study has concluded that Earth's mini-moons may not have come from the asteroid ... our mini-moon could be a piece of the actual Moon Moon, flung off into space following an impact event ...

The study, "A potential mantle origin for precursor rocks of high-Mg impact glass ... formed when an asteroid smashed into rocks that originated from the mantle deep within the moon," Professor ...

In December, astronomers identified that the asteroid YR4 had a small but not insignificant chance of striking Earth in 2032, a scenario that experts postulated could have more explosive potential ...

The last major asteroid impact on Earth was the Tunguska Event in 1908 in Siberia, where an asteroid, estimated to be between 50–100 meters in diameter, exploded in the Earth's atmosphere and ...

In fact, scientists believe that the Moon was once part of the Earth ... that it made the dinosaurs go extinct. Another large asteroid impact, about 35 million years ago, made a huge crater ...

That theory shifted when a giant impact crater, Chicxulub, was found in Mexico. Its discovery pointed to a killer asteroid. But others now argue both disasters played a role—the asteroid ...

The study also estimates that it would take the Moon around 10 to the power of 90 ... and submit your email to upgrade your inbox. Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 2.2% chance of striking Earth in seven ...