An asteroid is the most likely reason the dinosaurs went extinct—but could something similar happen to us? A new study has compared the likelihood of a devastating asteroid impact to other causes of ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights I was preparing for my early morning class back in ...

The orbit of 2024 YR4 will take it close to Earth, but scientists have found the chance of a collision to be exceedingly low. Credit:NASA/JPL. I was preparing for my early morning class back in ...

I have been studying planetary defense, particularly being part of past, ongoing, and future small body missions. I was part of the NASA/DART mission. I am currently part of the NASA/Lucy mission and ...

I was preparing for my early morning class back in January 2025 when I received a notice regarding an asteroid called 2024 YR4. It said the probability it could hit Earth was unusually high. As ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Toshi Hirabayashi, Georgia Institute of Technology (THE CONVERSATION) I was preparing ...

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Electricians face constant pressure to ensure safety, meet regulations, and work efficiently. Multifunction testers (MFTs) solve these challenges by combining multiple testing capabilities into one ...

PHOENIX — Volunteers spent early Tuesday morning scouring the area near Tempe Marketplace and Loop 202, gathering an unexpected haul of trash as part of the Arizona Department of Transportation’s ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The garbage along the Inner Loop in downtown Rochester has finally been picked up. News10NBC Chief Investigative Reporter Berkeley Brean was on the scene to show the before and after ...