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Near-Earth asteroid, computer artwork.

Small asteroid hits Earth just hours after astronomers detect it

15 March 2022

A space rock that exploded in the atmosphere near Iceland was only the fifth asteroid that has been observed before an impact with Earth
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Mars may have been habitable millions of years later than we thought

2 February 2022

Analysis of minerals in a Martian meteorite suggest that the planet may have begun to be hospitable for life 30 million years later than previously thought

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