Since Pompeii was destroyed in 79 AD, volcanic disasters have been investigated, giving the public the impression that scientists now know why, where, when, and how long volcanoes will erupt. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Rosetta orbiter spectrometer for ion and neutral analysis (ROSINA) instrument orbited comet 67P to revolutionize our understanding of cometary material composition. A key finding of the satellite was to explore the composition of comet 67P/Churyumov-Geras…
Recognized by the United Nations and celebrated around the world on June 30th, Asteroid Day is meant to build awareness of the risks of asteroid impacts. The effort was led in 2014 by physicist Stephen Hawking, asteroid defense company B612 co-founder Danica …
Launched to honor Apollo 9 astronaut Russell "Rusty" Schweickart, it recognizes students, and early career individuals working towards planetary defense solutionsSAN FRANCISCO, June 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, on June 30th, International Asteroi
NASA has issued an alert stating that 80 foot Asteroid 2023 LG2, roughly the size of a small aircraft, is travelling towards Earth today at speeds close to that of a hypersonic missile.
With almost 250 million cases a year, 621,000 of them fatal, malaria remains a major public health problem, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Malaria is a parasitic disease transmitted by mosquitoes and caused by a microbe of the genus Plasmodium.
In 1973 scientists aboard a Concorde jet participated in an epic, continent-wide eclipse chase. A similar flight next year seeks to unravel enduring mysteries of the sun.
The team working on ESA’s Hera asteroid mission has glimpsed its destination. Last September NASA’s DART mission returned images of the boulder-strewn Dimorphos moonlet just before impacting it, in an audacious and ultimately successful attempt to shift its o…