Will An Asteroid Hit Earth in 2032? Correction: Neil meant to say that, if 2024 YR4 hits Earth, it would do so on Dec. 22nd, 2032—not January.

posted by BSR 1 day 6 hours 47 minutes ago • 38 views • 11:38

NASA is monitoring a 330-foot-long asteroid called the 2024 YR4. The chances of a collision are low but NASA said there is a 2.3% chance that the asteroid will hit Earth in 2032 based on current data,... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 week 1 day ago • 15 views • 4:01

Earth's Axis Rotation Revealed

posted by BSR 2 months ago • 109 views • 14 secs

There is a mysterious cold blob in the North Atlantic that could be a warning sign that the largest heat transfer system on the planet, the AMOC, is on the brink of collapse. But it turns out that the... continue reading

posted by newtboy 2 months ago • 66 views • 13:24

Join renowned astrophysicist Brian Cox as he takes you on an exciting journey through the fascinating story of Betelgeuse and its impending supernova explosion! In this captivating video, Brian delves... continue reading

posted by BSR 2 months 3 weeks ago • 19 views • 16:33

The Kessler syndrome is a scenario where, if too many collisions occur between pieces of space debris, low earth orbit will become filled with clouds of tiny particles. All those particles floating around... continue reading

posted by newtboy 3 months ago • 55 views • 7:34

"Zero gravity planes allow you to experience weightlessness without ever leaving the planet. But how do these marvels of engineering work? Watch our video to find out. Find out more information... continue reading

posted by ant 3 months ago • 2 views • 3:47

LIVE Earth View From Space NASA's Eyes is a suite of 3D visualization applications that allows everyone to explore and understand real NASA data and imagery in a fun and interactive way. The apps are... continue reading

posted by BSR 3 months 2 weeks ago • 42 views

Reaching the Andromeda Galaxy in Just a Minute! Brian Cox discusses the concept of time and distance contraction at speeds close to the speed of light. He explains that for objects moving near light... continue reading

posted by BSR 3 months 4 weeks ago • 93 views

From youtube: We think of the moon as orbiting the earth, following a spiraling trajectory as the earth itself orbits the sun. But this is wrong. Not only is the moon's orbit NOT a spiral... there's an... continue reading

posted by noims 4 months 3 weeks ago • 32 views • 5:30

Star Wars Starships approaching Earth!

posted by BSR 5 months ago • 90 views • 28 secs

Have you ever wondered what happens when a star explodes? In this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson dives into the fascinating phenomenon of a star explosion in the constellation Corona Borealis, specifically... continue reading

posted by newtboy 6 months 3 weeks ago • 58 views • 8:45

Mind-Blowing Earth Facts

posted by BSR 7 months 2 weeks ago • 100 views • 31 secs

Neil deGrasse Tyson Explain What Happen If Earth Stopped Rotating

posted by BSR 10 months ago • 64 views • 1:01

"... Over the last year, we at MinuteEarth and MinutePhysics have had the privilege of working with NASA's Heliophysics Education Activation Team make a series of videos about the awesomeness of solar... continue reading

posted by ant 10 months 3 weeks ago • 6 views • 27:10

Precious samples collected from an asteroid are to be moved to a specialist laboratory in Texas. Material taken from what has been described as “the most dangerous rock in our Solar System” came... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 5 months ago • 123 views • 2:48

The Rio Las Vacas in Guatemala is one of the most polluted rivers on earth. This small river is estimated to contribute 2% of the total plastic pollution we dump in the oceans yearly. The Ocean Cleanup... continue reading

posted by newtboy 1 year 6 months 2 weeks ago • 112 views • 52 secs

From YouTube, "The Earth is a gigantic ball of semi-molten rock, with a heart of iron as hot as the surface of the Sun. Titanic amounts of heat left over from its birth and the radioactive decay of trillions... continue reading

posted by w1ndex 2 years 4 months 1 week ago • 354 views • 11:59

This month a paper came out that honestly chilled me. It was about tipping points in climate - a well-known concept that the climate can change abruptly if certain conditions are met in certain elements... continue reading

posted by newtboy 2 years 5 months ago • 78 views • 11:01

"How can it be summer in North America and winter in Australia at the same time?! ..."

posted by ant 2 years 6 months 1 week ago • 51 views • 5:39