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No chance asteroid will slam into the moon in 2032, NASA says

No chance asteroid will slam into the moon in 2032, NASA says

by News Feed Editor | Mar 5, 2026 | Science

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA issued a welcomed all-clear Thursday, saying there’s now zero chance that asteroid 2024 YR will crash into the moon in 2032.The space agency had been predicting a 4.3% chance of a direct hit. But observations by the Webb Space...
With lunar missions looming, scientists grow chickpeas in 'moon dirt'

With lunar missions looming, scientists grow chickpeas in ‘moon dirt’

by News Feed Editor | Mar 5, 2026 | Science

WASHINGTON, March 5 (Reuters) – If the idea of lunar hummus seems far-fetched, think again. Scientists working to cultivate the field of extraterrestrial agriculture have grown chickpeas in dirt made mostly of simulated lunar soil, a step toward enabling...
Astronomers unveil largest 3D universe map of its kind, illuminating 'hidden' cosmic structures

Astronomers unveil largest 3D universe map of its kind, illuminating ‘hidden’ cosmic structures

by News Feed Editor | Mar 5, 2026 | Science

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.A section of the new 3D map from HETDEX data, showing concentrations of excited hydrogen (Lyman-alpha light) in the space between galaxies, which are marked by stars....
2025 was hotter than it should have been – 5 influences and a dirty surprise offer clues to what’s ahead

2025 was hotter than it should have been – 5 influences and a dirty surprise offer clues to what’s ahead

by News Feed Editor | Mar 5, 2026 | Science

The past three years have been the world’s hottest on record by far, with 2025 almost tied with 2023 for second place. With that energy came extreme weather, from flash flooding to powerful hurricanes and severe droughts. Yet, by most indicators, the planet should...
Researchers are combining drones and AI to make removing land mines faster and safer

Researchers are combining drones and AI to make removing land mines faster and safer

by News Feed Editor | Mar 5, 2026 | Science

At least 57 nations have live antipersonnel land mines in their territories. In 2024 alone, 1,945 people were killed by mines and 4,325 were injured, 90% of whom were civilians. Nearly half of those were children. Demining operations removed 105,640 mines in the same...
Private Japanese rocket comes up empty again, fails on 3rd-ever launch

Private Japanese rocket comes up empty again, fails on 3rd-ever launch

by News Feed Editor | Mar 4, 2026 | Science

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Space One’s Kairos rocket launches on its third-ever mission on March 4, 2026 from Spaceport Kii. Space One terminated the flight about two minutes after...
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