Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have successfully demonstrated multiplex entanglement inside ...

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Objects that could strike the planet will be spotted more regularly as new asteroid-hunting telescopes come online.

Space agencies have systems in place to spot, track, and forecast the future orbits of potentially hazardous asteroids.

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The chances of asteroid 2024 YR4 colliding with Earth in 2032 hit a record high. Experts expect the risk percentage to ...

The 2024 YR4 asteroid, which is nearly the size of a football field, now has roughly a 0.004% chance of hitting Earth in ...

NEW ORLEANS — Solar sails that allow satellites to glide on the light from the sun could soon become a reality. The ...

The chances of Asteroid 2024 YR4 striking Earth have increased. Here's what that means, and where the potential impact zone ...

Even in the increasingly unlikely event of an impact from YR4, Oregon and the Pacific Northwest appear to be safe from impact ...