Letter written by Isaac Newton in 1704 predicts the exact date the world will end
A letter from the renowned English scientist Sir Isaac Newton predicted when the world would end as we know it. The warning, ...
Do You Need to Worry About an Asteroid Hitting Earth?
It measures 130 to 300 feet across, a pebble compared to the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs, which is estimated to have been six to nine miles in length. On the other hand, on Feb. 15, 2013, an ...
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What the asteroid with a 1-in-48 chance of hitting Earth in 2032 looks like (images)
"I find this asteroid to be extremely exciting! This is the last chance we have to observe the asteroid from Gemini before 2028." ...
Evolving intelligent life took billions of years − but it may not have been as unlikely as many scientists predicted
Humans evolved late in Earth history. While this timing inspired the conclusion that humanlike life is a cosmic improbability ...
NASA’s Webb Telescope To Study Asteroid 2024 YR4 As Impact Risk Rises
NASA will use the James Webb Space Telescope to gather crucial data on the size of asteroid 2024 YR4, which has a small ...
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An Asteroid Has a 1-in-77 Chance of Hitting Earth. Here's What It Would Do
On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from ...
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World’s largest banks lagging in efforts to combat climate change, study finds
Earth’s warming exceeded 1.5°C on an annual basis for the first time last year, according to three major climate science agencies. It’s the most potent evidence yet that countries are failing ...
ESA monitoring asteroid that could strike Earth
Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The European Space Agency is monitoring an asteroid with a slim chance to strike Earth in 2032. Asteroid ...
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A newly discovered asteroid has a slim chance of hitting Earth in 2032
Asteroids of this size impact Earth every few thousand years, and they can cause severe damage to local regions, according to the ESA. The space rock has a “size range comparable to that of a ...
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Top 10 things to know about Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year is a festival beyond compare. Technically it’s a week—determined by the lunar calendar but always late January to mid-February—but for many, Chunjie (Spring Festival ...
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Celeste studio cancels "2D explor-action game" Earthblade nearly four years after its announcement
A full reveal arrived a year and a half later ... that would see an "enigmatic child of Fate returning at long last to Earth". At the time, the project was expected to arrive in 2024, but ...