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The probe was one of two launched in 2012 from Florida to study Earth's hazardous Van Allen radiation belts. NASA says that while some components may survive re-entry, the risk of harm to anyone on ...

NASA is monitoring a bus-sized asteroid that is speeding towards our planet at more than 21,500 miles per hour, according to the the space agency's Center for Near Earth Object Studies (CNEOS).

Climate change is lengthening our days because rising sea levels slow Earth's rotation. Researchers from the University of Vienna and ETH Zurich now show that the current increase in day length—1.33 ...

What Iceland’s volcanoes are revealing about early life on our planet Speleologists in metallurgical “cooling suits” emerge from the extreme heat of a lava tube formed by the eruption in 2021 of Mount ...

Reentry occurred Wednesday (March 11) at 6:37 a.m. EDT, NASA officials said. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space news, ...