European Space Agency

Satellite launches on mission to “weigh” the world’s 1.5 trillion trees

Researchers have successfully launched a new satellite that is designed to study the planet's forests and "provide unprecedented insight" into…

3 days ago

Asteroid’s odds of hitting Earth fluctuate as Webb telescope is tasked with studying potential “city-killer”

An asteroid has a small chance of hitting Earth less than eight years from now, and astronomers are enlisting the…

2 months ago

Expert shares key facts about asteroid that could hit Earth in 2032

An asteroid capable of flattening a mid-sized city could potentially collide with Earth eight years from now, as its orbit…

2 months ago