Apocalypse Now? NASA Is Monitoring 3 Asteroids Flying at 41,000 MPH Towards Earth This week, five asteroids will fly past Earth, close enough to be categorized as Potentially Hazardous Objects (PHOs) by NASA. Among them, three asteroids are hurtling towards our planet at an astonishing speed of 41,000 miles per hour, raising concerns about a […]
NASA’s Webb captures first glimpse of asteroid once seen as earth’s biggest threat
NASA’s Webb Captures First Glimpse of Asteroid Once Seen as Earth’s Biggest Threat NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning new images of an asteroid that was once considered Earth’s biggest threat. The asteroid, named Apophis, measures approximately 1,100 feet (340 meters) in diameter and was first discovered in 2004. Initially, there were concerns […]
Mammals moved to land before dinosaur-killing asteroid struck 66 million years ago
Mammals moved to land before dinosaur-killing asteroid struck 66 million years ago Recent research conducted by the University of Bristol hypothesizes that mammals started to adapt to terrestrial life long before the catastrophic asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs 66 million years ago. This groundbreaking study challenges previous theories that suggested mammals only began […]