Bravo for teens making a different in their community and some major milestones reached
Two Irvine teens won the 2024 Dragon Kim Challenge. Ashima Sharma and Vedant Dayal, both 16 and students at the Orange County ...
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Is October Half Term Becoming the New Summer Holiday?
The growth of shoulder season travel continues apace, with new reports from Original Travel revealing a record-breaking surge ...
Boy Scouts of America officially changes its name to be gender inclusive
The uniforms aren't changing, but new patches are available to cover the organization's old name, which is sewn onto the shirts.
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NASA's Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Releases 2024 Annual Report
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel (ASAP), an advisory committee that reports to NASA and Congress, issued its 2024 annual report Thursday examining the ...
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NASA acting head asks staff to take ‘inspiration’ from DOGE efforts as lawmakers cite Musk’s conflict of interest
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. In a Friday ...
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'Large' asteroid's odds of hitting Earth went up. But not why you think.
An image captured by the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) when it discovered asteroid 2024 YR4. Credit: ATLAS / NASA It's certain that recently discovered asteroid 2024 YR4 ...
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Chance of 2032 asteroid strike have increased. Why scientists say not to worry
Asteroids orbit around celestial bodies and 2024 YR4 is actually slated to make a pass near earth in 2028 at about 20 times the Earth-Moon distance, according to NASA, so there’s no chance of it ...
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A "city-killer" asteroid has a slim chance to crash into Earth. Here's what to know.
According to the latest calculations from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, there is a 1.6% chance the asteroid will strike Earth on December 22, 2032. The asteroid 2024 YR4 is now rated at Level ...
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In Year of Hope, Georgetown Visitation’s Hope Dickson receives national award
Hope Dickson – a senior at Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School in Washington, D.C. – was recently named as one of 10 ...
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Asteroid 2024 YR4 on NASA's Radar: What Are Near Earth Objects (NEOs)?
NASA analysis of near-Earth asteroid 2024 YR4 indicates it has >1% chance of impacting Earth on Dec. 22, 2032, which also means there's ~99% chance this asteroid will not impact. Such initial ...
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Nuclear weapon could be used to defend Earth from asteroid 2024 YR4, astronomer says
The asteroid, called 2024 YR4 and measuring 100m by 40m ... Just over two years ago, NASA smashed a spacecraft into the 160m-wide asteroid Dimorphos and successfully changed its orbit.