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How is NASA preparing for disastrous asteroid strike and Armageddon [VIDEO]

NASA reports revealed that around 13,500 near-Earth objects (NEOs) have been discovered since 1998.

Dec 5, 2016

A full-size model of the European ExoMars entry

ESA rejuvenates its Mars mission; NASA captures Schiaparelli impact site

The ambitious Asteroid Impact Mission (AIM) has failed to gain support.

Dec 3, 2016

Fly-by radar imaging shows tiny asteroid

Astronomers have obtained observations of the smallest asteroid ever characterised in detail – at 2m in diameter. Interestingly, the asteroid, named 2015 TC25, is also one of the brightest near-Earth asteroids ever discovered. This animation shows a time-lapse of how radar images were obtained of the tiny asteroid during its close fly-by.

Dec 1, 2016

Take a look into the hidden universe through a telescope using light amplification technology

Unistellars patent-pending light amplification technology enables conventional telescopes to pick out distant star clusters and galaxies in finer detail

Dec 1, 2016

Did the dinosaur-killing asteroid make Earth's surface act like liquid?

The impact of the dinosaur-killing asteroid created a 60-mile-wide hole on Earth's surface called the Chicxulub crater.

Nov 23, 2016

This is how NASA and FEMA are preparing to save Earth from asteroid collisions!

NASA carried out hypothetical asteroid emergency exercises to prepare for any such real threats.

Nov 5, 2016

Researchers say giant asteroid to hit earth, but Nasa says not in the immediate future

Nasa refuted the claims made by other astronomers saying that Earth is likely to be hit by the deadly asteroid 2000 ET70.

Oct 19, 2016

Scientists solve the mystery behind Stickney crater on Phobos

Researchers estimate that an object of 820feet or 250meters travelling at a speed of 6km per second impacted Phobos.

Oct 14, 2016

20 years of Arsene Wenger at Arsenal: Facts, quotes and an important question answered

The French tactician was appointed as the Gunners manager on 22 September, 1996.

Sep 22, 2016

NASA spacecraft to assess likelyhood of asteroid Bennu hitting Earth

The OSIRIS-REx aircraft successfully located the asteroid, which has a possibility of 1 in 2,500 of crashing with Earth.

Sep 15, 2016

Nasa undertakes awesome launch of probe to collect asteroid samples

An Atlas 5 rocket blasted off from Florida on 8 September carrying a robot space probe on NASAs first quest to collect samples from asteroid Bennu and return them to Earth in hopes of learning more about the origins of life.

Sep 9, 2016

Freddie Mercury has asteroid named after him to celebrate 70th birthday

Queen guitarist Brian May recorded a message to fans on the birthday of his old band mate, Freddie Mercury, who would have turned 70 on September 4. The International Astronomical Union and #39;s Minor Planet decided to honour Mercury with his own asteroid named FreddieMercury 17473.

Sep 5, 2016

Observers take picture during a blood moon rising in Shanghai.

Blood moon prophecy 2016: Huge planet Nibiru spotted; conspiracy theorists claim doomsday on the way [VIDEO]

The YouTube video uploader claims that planet Nibiru's gravitational pull could trigger earthquakes and other catastrophic events, which could destroy Earth.

Aug 23, 2016

Nasas Juno mission to Jupiter explained

Key facts about the Nasa Juno mission and spacecraft, due to arrive at planet Jupiter on 4 July 2016.

Jun 13, 2016

Daisy Ridley endorses Nasas first female launch director

Star Wars: The Force Awakens star Daisy Ridley paid tribute to Nasaâ€™s first female launch director Charlie Blackwell-Thompson in a video published on 4 May. Ridley described Nasaâ€™s female employees as â€œheroicâ€ and said they â€œcontinually inspire girls to enter the space programme.â€

May 5, 2016

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