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Doug Liman To Unveil XR Film Asteroid In Venice Immersive, Full Lineup

Bourne Identity director Doug Liman will unveil his upcoming XR thriller Asteroid in the Venice Film Festival’s immersive showcase. Asteroid,…

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Asteroid 2024 YR4 won’t Earth but it could still ruin your day: Here’s how

Earth may no longer be threatened by an impact from the asteroid 2024 YR4, but that doesn’t mean this 200-foot-wide…

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‘Like finding a tropical seed in Arctic ice,’ how a surprise mineral could change the history of asteroid Ryugu

A rogue mineral found in a dust grain from the near-Earth asteroid Ryugu, which was visited and sampled by the…

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‘City killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 could shower Earth with ‘bullet-like’ meteors if it hits the moon in 2032

New simulations reveal that the infamous “city killer” asteroid 2024 YR4 could shower Earth with “bullet-like” debris if it hits…

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Enigmatic lizards somehow survived near Chicxulub asteroid impact

A yellow-spotted tropical night lizard (Lepidophyma flavimaculatum) Dante Fenolio/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A small, secretive group of lizards that still exists…

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Night lizards survived dinosaur-killing asteroid strike despite living right next to impact site

Mysterious night lizards survived the giant asteroid strike that ended the reign of the dinosaurs 66 million years ago, and…

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James Webb telescope ups the odds that ‘city-killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 will hit the moon in 2032

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has taken its final look at the potentially hazardous asteroid 2024 YR4, at least…

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‘Statistically, that shouldn’t have happened’: Something very weird occurred in the ocean after the dinosaur-killing asteroid hit

About 66 million years ago — perhaps on a downright unlucky day in May — an asteroid smashed into our…

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NASA raises the odds that an asteroid could hit the moon in 2032

Asteroid 2024 YR4, once considered the highest impact risk to Earth ever recorded, is back in the spotlight — this…

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China’s Tianwen 2 spacecraft sends home 1st photo as it heads for mysterious ‘quasi-moon’ asteroid

China has released a first picture of its Tianwen 2 mission as the spacecraft heads for a near-Earth asteroid. Tianwen…

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