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Quickly moving primordial black holes might leave tiny holes in regular matter as they tunnel through, leaving traces we ...

The quest to learn more about the universe is an unending one. Scientists have their eyes on asteroids, comets, the moon, ...

Pocked with craters, the surfaces of many celestial bodies in our solar system provide clear evidence of a 4.6-billion-year ...

This research lays the groundwork for NASA’s upcoming Near-Earth Object (NEO) Surveyor mission, the first space telescope ...