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1,200-Mile-Wide Meteorite that Slammed Into Earth Billions of Years Ago May Have Actually Helped Life Flourish, Study Reveals

Tim McMillan·October 22, 2024

A meteorite 200 times larger than the one that killed the dinosaurs once hit Earth. Surprisingly, it may have helped kick start life.

Could Earth be at Greater Risk from a Deadly Asteroid Impact Than We Realize?

Micah Hanks·March 28, 2023

Recent studies indicate that potential threats related to an asteroid impact could be greater than previously realized.

Asteroid Impact in Canada May Have Left Something Behind That Astronomers Now Want

Micah Hanks·November 23, 2022

Astronomers say an asteroid impact in Canada near the shores of Lake Erie could provide a rich source of information for future studies.

Yep, We Can Weaponize an Asteroid

With a bit of planning, time, and a giant amount of money, we could theoretically hurl space rocks into anything.

Raquel Santos·November 30, 2021

NASA's recent DART launch and with Season 6 of The Expanse coming out, we wanted to know if you can turn an asteroid into a weapon.

We Might Be Able to Nuke an Asteroid to Save the World After All, Study Says

Jazz Shaw·October 19, 2021

A recent study by a team of scientists says that under the right conditions, a nuclear blast actually could be used to save the Earth from an incoming asteroid.

asteroid impact

1,200-Mile-Wide Meteorite that Slammed Into Earth Billions of Years Ago May Have Actually Helped Life Flourish, Study Reveals

Could Earth be at Greater Risk from a Deadly Asteroid Impact Than We Realize?

Asteroid Impact in Canada May Have Left Something Behind That Astronomers Now Want

Yep, We Can Weaponize an Asteroid

With a bit of planning, time, and a giant amount of money, we could theoretically hurl space rocks into anything.

With a bit of planning, time, and a giant amount of money, we could theoretically hurl space rocks into anything.

We Might Be Able to Nuke an Asteroid to Save the World After All, Study Says

Pentagon, Federal Investigators Say New Jersey ‘Mystery Drones’ Remain Unidentified

Drone Incursions Over New Jersey

A Former White House Official Discusses UAP and ‘Edge Science’

New Discoveries in the Deep Ocean?

The Chinese Accidentally Invented Gunpowder. What if it Never Happened?

“Twistronics” May Lead to a New Era in Quantum Communication and Night Vision

Four Submarines All Vanished in the Early Months of 1968. The Story Behind Their Disappearances Remains a Cold War Mystery.