Asteroid the size of a bus misses Earth by just 240 miles
Astronomers revealed they was not able to detect the asteroid until 15 hours after its closest approach
SpaceX Crew Dragon 'Resilience' docks with ISS
The crew comprises three Americans -- Michael Hopkins, Victor Glover and Shannon Walker -- and Japan's Soichi Noguchi.
Mummies discovered in a trove of over 100 sarcophagi in Saqqara, Egypt
Said to be the largest find this year, they were found in three burial shafts at depths reaching down to 12 metres in the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo
NASA: Elon Musk to quarantine during SpaceX launch Sunday as he may have Covid-19
There is no news if Elon Musk had been planning to attend the SpaceX NASA launch in Florida on Sunday.
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Major floods in Manila as typhoon Vamco (Ulysses) batters Philippines
Heavy rain effectively shut down Manila, the sprawling capital of 12 million people, and surrounding areas, turning streets into rivers.
Laser-guided lightning may help prevent wildfires
In the past, high-powered lasers were needed to achieve similar results, making the technique dangerous, costly and inaccurate.
Two meteor showers peak this week: How and when to best view Taurids and Leonids
Leonids and Taurids are annual meteor shower events that run through September to December visible in all parts of the world.
SpaceX ready to take four astronauts to ISS Saturday
Take-off is planned for 7:49 pm Saturday (0049 GMT Sunday) from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
18th century Chinese cannon worth £100,00 found in UK home garden
Auction experts traced the relic's origins to the Quianlong period dating all the way back to 1789
NASA seeks partners to document their journey to Moon during Artemis 3 mission
NASA's Orion spacecraft is targeted to launch in 2024 on Moon's surface as part of Artemis program with two astronauts.
Scientists discovered lost twin of our moon trailing Mars
The scientists studying Trojan of Mars discovered an asteroid which turned out to be similar in composition to our natural satellite.
Voyager 2: NASA reestablishes contact after lengthy radio antenna upgrade
When the DSS34 was taken offline for maintenance, NASA confirmed that Voyager 2 regularly sent back data, but operators could not transmit commands.
Central America braces for 'extremely dangerous' Hurricane Eta
In mountainous Central America, flooded rivers can sweep over local residents in rural areas, in addition to triggering landslides.
NASA's Hubble captures rare asteroid that could be worth $10,000 quadrillion
16 Psyche is believed to be one of the largest asteroids in the main asteroid belt and NASA will arrive at it in 2026.
Halloween SpaceX launch halted due to contamination of rocket engine, NASA says
According to investigations, the culprit is a red lacquer used by personnel to coat certain sections of the rocket during cleaning.
November 2020 sky events: Guide to full moon, lunar eclipse, Taurids, Leonids meteor shower
The prominent features of the November night sky include a penumbral lunar eclipse and two above-average meteor showers.
Super Typhoon Goni batters Philippines
Goni is expected to weaken as it crosses southern Luzon and enters the South China Sea late Sunday or early Monday.
26 dead, Buildings collapse as major quake hits Turkey, Greece
Greece and Turkey are situated in one of the world's most active earthquake zones.
Australian news reporter gets attacked by aggressive magpie before going live on-air
The black and white Australian magpies have been known to attack people who come close to their nesting grounds around the suburban areas
Rare Halloween 2020 blue moon rises: Here's when to best view it and what it means
Halloween 2020 witnesses a rare full moon that will be visible to the entire world and not just parts of it.
NASA posts cryptic tweet that many believe hints at extraterrestrial communication
Given all unfortunate events in 2020, many of its followers speculated that it might have been bad news.
SpaceX: Elon Musk's future Mars colony to draft its own laws, according to Starlink ToS
If a colony on Mars is ever established, it will likely rely on a constellation of Starlink satellites for communications, navigation, and more.
UFO sighting: Mysterious floating bright lights 'freak out' Hawaii residents over the weekend
As per scientists, the UFO sighting was actually the reentry of the spent rocket that was launched in 2008.
Water on Moon: NASA confirms groundbreaking discovery for the first time
NASA's spacecraft observed water molecules on the surface of the moon believed to be trapped in soil and distributed widely on the surface.
Aliens could be watching us from 1,000 nearby stars, reveals new study
The scientists used NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite star catalog to detect 1004 such star systems within 300 light-years from Earth.
Colorado fires raze through East Troublesome as evacuations clog highway
Cars have jammed the highway in Larimer County as a thick layer of smoke washed over the area and blocked out the sun.
NASA's major announcement about moon next week might be groundbreaking: reports
The upcoming NASA press conference will have four notable participants: Naseem Rangwala, Paul Hertz, Jacob Bleacher, and Casey Honniball.
Elon Musk shares opinion on what future Mars Colony must accomplish for success
Much like any colony, the overall goal is to be independent and still manage to survive, notes experts.
Japan develops deer-friendly bags in effort to stop plastic ingestion of deer population
The proposed paper bags pose less of a health risk for Japan's treasured Nara deer that tend to eat them
NASA's Spacecraft is about to conduct daring sample return mission
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission is about to touch down on asteroid Bennu for sample collection after two years of orbiting and mapping Tuesday.
NASA collaborates with Nokia to build 4G LTE network on the lunar surface
A total of $370 million in funding was distributed by NASA across various groups to develop their respective technologies.
Major quake off Alaska triggers small tsunami waves
The major quake was followed by at least five aftershocks of 5.0-magnitude or higher.
Space debris collisions can make future launch missions even more dangerous, experts say
As it stands right now, the majority of objects that surround the planet are monitored by private firms and government agencies.
UFO hotspots in the US revealed: Myrtle Beach, Columbus top list of alien sightings
The list is based on data by National UFO Reporting Center and I Sold My House as well as surveys for the public.
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