Tag: Earth

The Largest Asteroid that Passed by Earth this Year was Moving Very Fast

NASA predicted that the largest asteroid to closely pass by the Earth would move at a safe distance. Although considered safe, it could pose danger in the future.

Asteroid Apophis Won’t Impact Earth for at least 100 Years: NASA

Old thoeries have predicted an early impact of Asteroid Apophis on Earth. NASA has recently clarified that the same won't happen for at least 100 years. Find out more.

Meteorite Older than Earth Found in the Sahara

A meteorite that landed last year in the Sahara desert was found to be older than Earth, with an age of 4.6 billion years. Find out more.

New Hidden Layer Discovered Within the Earth

Scientists have discovered a new hidden layer within the Earth's innermost core. The study was conducted by researchers from the Australian National University.

‘Digital Twin of Earth’ to Help Scientists Predict Climate Change

A group of scientists are looking to combine the Earth sciences and the computer sciences to create a 'digital twin of Earth'. Read on to find out more.

Five Asteroids Flew Past Earth Yesterday, 2 Bigger Than the Eiffel Tower

According to the Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), five asteroids flew past our planet. Out of the five, two are bigger than the Eiffel Tower.

3 Billion People Facing Acute Water Scarcity: New Report

According to recent statistical studies, water scarcity is now severely affecting more than 3 billion people worldwide. Find out more.

Spacecraft with Asteroid Cargo Coming Back on December 6th

The Japanese spacecraft Hayabusa2 is coming back to Earth with the collected samples on December 6th. Find out more.