NASA and its partners have successfully tested a nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP) fuel that could revolutionize deep-space ...

Scientists at NASA might have to make some tough decisions in the near future to knock an asteroid out of Earth's path ...

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The likelihood of 2024 YR4 colliding with the our planet in 2032 have ticked up to over 3 percent. Is it time to start ...

Trump put Mars missions in the spotlight in his January inauguration speech. Experts don’t believe a flag-planting will be possible until well beyond Trump’s second mandate.

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The likelihood of ‘city killer’ asteroid 2024-YR4 whacking into Earth in 2032 has increased to 3.1%. Nasa said the chance of a direct hit is now around 1 in 32, a change from only 1 in 43 a few days ...

A prototype electric plasma rocket engine capable of significantly increasing thrust and efficiency has been unveiled by ...

The asteroid, discovered in December 2024, is believed to measure between 40 metres and 90 metres. It was first given a ...

During the Cold War, the U.S. built Camp Century under Greenland's glacier as a covert military base. Initially posed as a research facility, the base suffered from a nuclear reactor leak and unstable ...

An asteroid known as 2024 YR4 has a 97.9% chance to safely pass the Earth in 2032, as per NASA scientists, who indicated that there is a 2.1% chance that it may have any impact. However, if a ...