Astronomers find asteroid with 1% chance of hitting Earth: Should we be worried?
YR4, which was recently spotted in the cosmos with a non-zero chance of hitting Earth in the coming years, may have caused some alarm.
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Adler Planetarium: Streaks in the sky on Tuesday night were caused by a falling Starlink satellite
Adler Planetarium’s Director of Public Observing Michelle Nichols joins Lisa Dent to discuss the streaking objects that many Illinois residents saw in the sky on Tuesday night.
Mass Retirement? SpaceX Spotted Deorbiting Dozens of Starlink Satellites
SpaceX didn’t respond to a request for comment, but the company might be retiring large batches of older Starlink satellites, ...
Earthquake sensors could help track a different threat: Falling space debris
As more space junk is falling to Earth uncontrolled, scientists are using seismometers to track the debris.
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Satellites, Auroras And A Meteor Seen In Amazing Time-Lapse From Space
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick shared this amazing time-lapse captured from the International Space Station. Credit: Space.com | footage courtesy: NASA / Matthew Dominick | edited by Steve Spaleta Mu ...