MessageToEagle.com – What’s the difference between an asteroid and a comet? A comet is basically a dirty iceball composed of rock and ice. The classic image is of a
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists have discovered how water molecules can be regenerated on asteroids moving through space, in an exciting breakthrough that could extend to
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists have long pondered the question how and when Earth’s got its water. Now researchers propose up to half of Earth’s ocean water
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – The NASA OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, orbiting the asteroid of Bennu, has observed that Bennu has ejected rocks and dust on 11 separate occasions. For the
MessageToEagle.com – It’s the first time a visitor from another star system has been seen nearby. But what is it? An asteroid, a comet … or an alien artifact?
MessageToEagle.com – One year ago this week astronomers discovered an unusual object moving through space not too far from the Earth’s orbit. In just a few days they realized
MessageToEagle.com – On 3 October 2018, the German-French MASCOT lander (the Mobile Asteroid Surface Scout) was successfully ejected at an altitude of 51 meters from the Japanese Hayabusa2 space
MessageToEagle.com – An unusual Kuiper Belt Object 2004 EW95 has been observed by an international team of astronomers using ESO telescopes. The object is a carbon-rich asteroid, the first
MessageToEagle.com – One day everything must come to an end and now it seems we know when life on Earth will end. A couple of asteroid watchers have announced
MessageToEagle.com – Named after the son of the Greek sun god Helios ‘Phaethon’, this giant piece of rock will pass Earth just before Christmas on December 17. Asteroid 3200
MessageToEagle.com – This dark, reddish and highly-elongated interstellar asteroid was revealed by ESO’s Very Large Telescope in Chile. It’s name is Oumuamua. Oumuamua is indeed unique object, traveling through space for
MessageToEagle.com – Astronomers have something fascinating to investigating. A strange, cosmic visitor has been observed speeding through our solar system at an astonishing 40,000 miles per hour. The incredible
MessageToEagle.com – The asteroid thought to have killed the dinosaurs smashed into the Earth with a billion times more energy than the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
MessageToEagle.com – It seems the moon is not Earth’s only cosmic companion. The newly discovered asteroid 2016 HO3 orbits the sun in such a way that the space
MessageToEagle.com – On June 2, 2016, a small asteroid exploded over Arizona, USA. According to NASA it was a 3 meter wide asteroid from beyond the orbit of Mars.
MessageToEagle.com – The dinosaur extinction 66m years ago was most likely caused by a comet or big asteroid hitting the Earth. But given that asteroids don’t actually hit
MessageToEagle.com – Something strange will appear in the skies this Halloween, and it’s not a witch on a broomstick. NASA says an asteroid dubbed the “great pumpkin” will