Research and News (2)
19 September 2011
A NASA spacecraft called Dawn has delivered fresh images of an enormous asteroid called Vesta, revealing new detail about…
26 August 2011
Asteroid dust collected by a Japanese space capsule that landed in Woomera last year has been matched with samples of meteorites…
Research Briefs (4)
30 April 2012
Earth went through a heavy asteroid bombardment as changes in the solar system flung asteroids from the belt between Mars…
23 March 2012
Images from NASA’s Dawn spacecraft have revealed unusual geological features on the surface of the asteroid Vesta, one of…
15 September 2011
Early results from analysis of dust on the Hayabusa space capsule, which landed in South Australia last year have revealed…
13 July 2011
The theory that a meteor wiped out the dinosaurs has gained greater plausibility after Yale University researchers discovered…
