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YR4 won't hit Earth, but scientists now estimate a 4% chance it could strike the Moon, possibly affecting space missions.

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The permanently shadowed regions of the Earth's Moon could shelter microbial lifeforms, according to new research.

Io is an incredibly active and extreme place, with glistening lava lakes and volcanic eruptions shooting sulfur and magma to huge heights.

The city-killer asteroid's Moon impact risk has almost more than doubled, according to new NASA reports. Here's what we know.

So Elon Musk has spent $20 million on a Wisconsin political campaign in which his candidate lost. While Musk can spend his money in any manner he chooses, I wonder how much more benefit to the country ...