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A "bus-sized" asteroid being tracked by NASA will zoom safely past the Earth on Wednesday as both celestial objects make a ...

An asteroid the size of the Empire State Building, named Apophis, could potentially hit Earth in 2029, but scientists consider the chance extremely small.

At the end of the last global ice age, the deep-frozen Earth reached a built-in limit of climate change and thawed into a ...

Apophis is the ancient Greek name for the Egyptian god of chaos Apep. The deity is also linked to earthquakes, thunder, ...

A new study posits that our planet's gravity will cause seismic activity on Apophis when it makes its close approach in 2029.

A trio of physicists, two with Coventry University, in the U.K., and the third with Laboratoire National des Champs ...

Membraneless organelles, also called biomolecular condensates, are changing how scientists think about protein chemistry, ...

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After reaching solar maximum in Solar Cycle 25, the Sun continues producing multiple solar flares, with some Earth-directed ...

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Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu parachuted back to Earth after their six-month stay in the country’s Tiangong space ...