YR4, which orbits the sun every four years and periodically crosses Earth's orbit. The nature of its orbit makes it a ...

Analysis of samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu reveal that it has a bizarre chemical make-up and is ...

Recently, NASA was tracking a large asteroid flying past Earth known as the so-called "city killer." "This one got a lot of attention because it rose to a threat level that we just have not seen ...

GRAND FORKS, ND — Astronomers have turned their high-powered telescopes toward a 100-meter wide asteroid hurtling in its orbit through the Milky Way galaxy and are hoping it doesn’t collide wi ...

The dinosaurs, of course, could do nothing about the killer asteroid, other than presumably waving their tiny arms at the oncoming doom. But if they did have a space program — and yes ...

Preview: KU hosts Big 12 newcomer Arizona on senior day Mar 7, 2025 @ 9:31am - Henry Greenstein In a season that has seen an array of longstanding Kansas men’s basketball streaks fall by the ...

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This strange object near the solar system's edge may be a rare example of the 3-body problem in our own cosmic neighborhood.

Kansas will face the Knights in a second-round Big 12 Tournament game. Here’s how to watch.