Did a Comet Explode Over South America 12,000 Years Ago?
[ad_1] Concentration of glassy slabs (dark masses) at Quebrada de Chipana.P. Schultz et al. / Geology 2021 A decade ago,
Read more[ad_1] Concentration of glassy slabs (dark masses) at Quebrada de Chipana.P. Schultz et al. / Geology 2021 A decade ago,
Read more[ad_1] Comet 67P, which famously hosted the first-ever cometary lander in 2014, made its closest approach to Earth on Friday
Read more[ad_1] Be grateful you weren’t in what is now Chile’s Atacama Desert 12,000 years ago. Today, a 47-mile (75 kilometers)
Read more[ad_1] A few decades from now, humanity could get an up-close look at a comet blazing to life for the
Read more[ad_1] A mega-comet – potentially the largest ever discovered – is heading from the Oort Cloud towards our direction. Estimated
Read more[ad_1] On October 10, 2021, Comet Leonard displayed a compact coma and a 4′ dusty tail pointing north. Now at
Read more[ad_1] In astronomy, comets and asteroids are defined very differently. Comets have a “nucleus,” usually made of ice and dust,
Read more[ad_1] Scientists have identified a rare solar system object with traits of both an asteroid and a comet. The object,
Read more[ad_1] Martin Mobberley captured this image of the bright outburst of Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann around 9:50 UT on September 29th. Martin
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