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On June 30, 1908, a giant fireball exploded over the forests of Tunguska in Siberia. The impact leveled hundreds of miles of ...
The mysterious blast site of the Tunguska Event of 1908 is revealed in satellite images obtained by NASA’s Operational Land ...
On that fateful day, an asteroid detonated above the remote Siberian wilderness in Russia, unleashing a force equivalent to 185 atomic bombs dropped on Japan's Hiroshima. The blast leveled ...
The United Nations formally adopted Asteroid Day in 2016. The decision followed a proposal from the Association of Space ...
Meteor Crater and Lowell Observatory invite the public to observe the unique benchmark with a day of educational activities.
The designation is already used in other parts of the world to raise awareness for space science and planetary defense.
June 30 is Asteroid Day, which honors the Tunguska event in Russia 117 years ago and teaches about asteroids and their ...
A newly discovered 165-foot-deep crater in Siberia’s Yamal Peninsula highlights the increasing risks of Arctic methane explosions linked to thawing permafrost. These events release potent methane gas, ...
A quick-thinking dog in Anhui, China, narrowly avoided disaster on June 22 when his leash got caught in an elevator door.
NASA images reveal shallow ice beneath Mars’s surface, offering a promising water source for future astronauts and clues to ...
Asteroids, often overlooked, hold vital clues about our solar system's formation and potential future. Missions like ...
YAMAL PENINSULA, Russia — A Russian TV crew flying over the Siberian tundra this summer spotted a massive crater 30 meters (100 feet) deep and 20 meters wide — striking in its size, symmetry ...