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The mysterious object NASA is visiting in 2019 might have its very own moon 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 13, 2017
New Horizons will soon find out what’s up with MU69.

By David Aragorn
Heads Up, Earthlings! The Geminids Are Here 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 12, 2017
Maybe you’ve already seen a bright meteor streak across the December sky? The annual Geminid meteor shower has arrived. It’s a good time to bundle up, go outside and let the universe blow your mind!

By David Aragorn
Watching this newborn island erode could tell us a lot about Mars 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- December 12, 2017
Watching this newborn island erode could tell us a lot about Mars

By David Aragorn
Nasa to hold major announcement after artificial intelligence makes planet-hunting breakthrough 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 12, 2017
The mysterious discovery was made by harnessing Google’s machine learning prowess

By David Aragorn
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Zips Off To Collect Asteroid Sample 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 12, 2017
NASA’s latest New Frontiers mission, OSIRIS-REx, will venture to a near-Earth asteroid to discover clues about the unique resources asteroids hold, processes that affect asteroids’ orbital paths and their potential for impacting Earth, and the origins of life in the solar system.

By David Aragorn
NASA Just Unveiled Its Plan to Retrieve The First-Ever Samples From Mars 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 11, 2017
NASA has unveiled its plan for its next Mars rover, “Mars 2020”, which will collect samples from the surface of the red planet.

By David Aragorn
“We’re Re-thinking the Evolution of the Universe” –13-Billion-Year Voyage of the Light from Oldest Most Massive Known Black Hole 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 8, 2017
Astronomers have discovered the most distant quasar known, which is so far from us that its light has taken more than 13 billion years to reach us.

By David Aragorn
Gold, water and platinum: Australians lead the way towards asteroid mining boom 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 7, 2017
Australia will have asteroid mining before we have people living on Mars, according to leading Australian scientists.

By David Aragorn
Stake Your Claim on Asteroids in Their ICO 0
- From Around the Web, Space
- December 7, 2017
Hong-Kong-based Asteroid Ltd. (Asteroid) has launched one of the most-anticipated ICOs this year in their mission to establish a blockchain-based mechanism to oversee claiming rights to more than half a million asteroids already identified within Earth’s celestial orbit.

By David Aragorn
UA Students Participate in First Global Planetary Defense Exercise 0
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology, Space
- December 6, 2017
Students are part of a drill that tests astronomers’ ability to respond to a highly unlikely — but not impossible — scenario: an asteroid on course to collide with Earth.

By David Aragorn