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'Crumb trails' of meteoroids could reveal potentially dangerous comets years before they ...
Potentially dangerous comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, ...
Meteor showers ramp up in fall and winter. Here's how spot them in central Kansas
As six major meteor showers remain or are set to peak by the end of 2024, here's how those in central Kansas can have the ...
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How much damage could an asteroid cause?
Every 2,000 years or so, a meteoroid the size of a football field hits Earth and causes significant damage to the area. Only once every few million years, an object large enough to threaten Earth ...
Taurid meteor shower to light up the night sky. Here's how you can see it
The North and South Taurids occur every year in September, October, and November. They may have originated from a comet that ...
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The Rare Double Meteor Shower Explained
Meteor showers are extremely popular astronomical events, and understandably so, but did you know it's possible to see two of ...
Taurid meteor shower to reach peak visibility
The Taurid meteor will make its annual appearance in the midnight sky starting Tuesday through Nov. 12, with the "shooting ...
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James Webb Space Telescope hit by tiny meteoroid
A tiny rock fragment has hit the new James Webb Space Telescope's main mirror. The damage inflicted by the dust-sized micrometeoroid is producing a noticeable effect in the observatory's data but ...