Watch a Million Particles Collide

12 years ago

What happens when you give 1,000,000 particles their own gravity and spring repulsion and send them out to play? Watch…

Photos and Videos of Asteroid 2012 DA14 ‘Running Fast Among the Stars’

12 years ago

Yesterday a 50 meter (160 foot) rock passed just over 27,000 kilometers (17,000 miles) from the Earth’s surface. This big…

This is NOT the Russian Meteorite Crater

12 years ago

There's been a lot of really incredible videos and images of the meteor that streaked across Russian skies on Feb.…

Airburst Explained: NASA Addresses the Russian Meteor Explosion

12 years ago

A small asteroid entered Earth’s atmosphere early Friday, February 15, 2013 over Chelyabinsk, Russia at about 9:20 am local Russian…

Weekly Space Hangout, Feb. 15, 2013: Space Rocks Edition

12 years ago

We interrupt your regular Weekly Space Hangout with this extra special edition to cover to the two asteroid-related events: the…

Jupiter and the Moon Have a Close Encounter in the Sky February 18, 2013

12 years ago

The movement of the Moon makes a fascinating study of celestial mechanics. Despite the light pollution it brings to the…

Laser-blasting System Could Vaporize Big Asteroids

12 years ago

The uncanny -- but unrelated -- combination of today's close flyby of Asteroid 2012 DA14 and the meteor that created…

Supernovae Seed Universe With Cosmic Rays

12 years ago

In a wave of media releases, the latest studies performed by NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope are lighting up the…

Latest Video of Asteroid 2012 DA14 Steaking Towards Close Shave with Earth – as Meteor explodes over Russia

12 years ago

Here’s the latest video of the fast approaching asteroid named 2012 DA14 that’s screeching towards our planet and set to…