Friday, 12 March 2010 13:06
PROPOSED MISSION WOULD RETURN SAMPLE FROM ASTEROID TIME CAPSULE Meet asteroid 1999 RQ36, a chunk of rock and dust about 1,900 feet in diameter that could tell us how the solar system was born, and perhaps, shed light on how life began.
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Friday, 12 March 2010 13:00
GETTING WISE ABOUT NEMESISA dark object may be lurking near our solar system, occasionally kicking comets in our direction.
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Monday, 08 March 2010 17:18
DARK, DANGEROUS ASTEROIDS FOUND LURKING NEAR EARTH An infrared space telescope has spotted several very dark asteroids that have been lurking unseen near Earth's orbit.
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Friday, 05 March 2010 23:30
HOLE NEW THEORY ON LIFE Microbes found in Arctic meteor crater could help point to life on Mars.
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Thursday, 04 March 2010 23:02
SCIENCE TEAM SAYS GIANT METEORITE, NOT VOLCANOES, KILLED DINOSAURS A team of scientists, including Elisabetta Pierazzo, a senior scientist at the Tucson-based Planetary Science Institute, has concluded that a giant meteorite impact is still the best explanation for the disappearance of dinosaurs and many other species 65.5 million years ago.
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 20:15
CLUES TO ANTARCTICA SPACE BLAST A large space rock may have exploded over Antarctica thousands of years ago, showering a large area with debris, according to new research.
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 12:49
GREAT IMPACT DEBATES Don Yeomans: An asteroid or comet larger than a kilometer colliding with the Earth would be a very rare event.
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