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DARK, DANGEROUS ASTEROIDS FOUND LURKING NEAR EARTH

An infrared space telescope has spotted several very dark asteroids that have been lurking unseen near Earth's orbit.

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HOLE NEW THEORY ON LIFE

Microbes found in Arctic meteor crater could help point to life on Mars.

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SCIENCE TEAM SAYS GIANT METEORITE, NOT VOLCANOES, KILLED DINOSAURS

A team of scientists, including Elisabetta Pierazzo, a senior scientist at the Tucson-based Planetary Science Institute, has concluded that a giant meteorite impact is still the best explanation for the disappearance of dinosaurs and many other species 65.5 million years ago.

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CLUES TO ANTARCTICA SPACE BLAST

A large space rock may have exploded over Antarctica thousands of years ago, showering a large area with debris, according to new research.

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GREAT IMPACT DEBATES

Don Yeomans: An asteroid or comet larger than a kilometer colliding with the Earth would be a very rare event.

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SMALL ASTEROIDS, BREAD FLOUR, AND A DUTCH PHYSICIST'S 150-YEAR OLD THEORY

Images sent back from space missions suggest that smaller asteroids are not pristine chunks of rock, but are instead covered in rubble that ranges in size from meter-sized boulders to flour-like dust.

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SCIENTISTS BUILD GUN TO MIMIC METEORITE CRASH

Recreating how the seeds of life might have survived aboard an ancient meteorite that crashed to Earth is no small feat, but scientists have begun doing just that in a recent lab experiment.

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