Near Earth Objects (Neos): What Threat Do They Pose?

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Near Earth Objects (NEOs) are out there in the Solar System in their thousands. Occasionally, one hits the Earth with devastating effect.


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The Earth’s Second Moon – Cruithne

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I never knew that the Earth had another moon apart from The Moon. But what is this new moon that has decided to steal our already (beautiful) moon of its honour?


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A Cruel Asteroid in 2036?

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Only 19 years more and the world can be destroyed.


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Is It the End of the World?

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Steven Hawking threw an end of world party on the day of the Large Hadron Collider switch on. But should we be worried? The short answer is no. Steven Hawking was joking when he said that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) would cause the end of the world. The sad fact is though, even though the LHC is safe, there are plenty of things which could cause the end of the world. Here are a few of them.


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Answer for the Cosmic Dust

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For the first time revealed the origin of a part of microscopic meteorite that makes up the cosmic dust.


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An Exploration Into the End of the World

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Let us take a look into one possible source of Armageddon, the Comet.


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What Can Happen From an Impact on Mars

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A stirring of the soul as to the danger of asteroids and comets on Earth, but not so on Mars.


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Near Earth Object Collision: Are we Ready?

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A look at near earth objects and their potential consequences.


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The Asteroid Apophis: Could It Hit Our Planet?

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This assteroid, discovered in 2004, will fly very close to Earth in 2029.


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A-z with Astronomy

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Learn a little about astronomy.


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