More than 400 commercial nuclear power plants are now licensed worldwide. There are 94 in the US. The destruction of just one, at Diablo Canyon, California, could send lethal fallout pouring across ...
Asteroid 2024 YR4, discovered last year, continues to capture the interest of astronomers. Initially, the probability of it hitting our planet was estimated at 3%, a figure which later dropped ...
A group of scientists recently published a paper that considers options for dealing with the asteroid — one of which includes ...
Researchers at the Sao Paulo State University (UNESP) have discovered a population of asteroids that could pose a very serious threat to Earth.
If the unthinkable happened and nuclear war destroyed modern civilization, who would survive and what would remain? This ...
A potential planet-killing asteroid, struck our planet, they would have unleashed destructive power equivalent to ...
Chinese military researchers reported that multiple strikes on a single target will produce greater damage than a single ...
Popular culture loves to joke that cockroaches would be the last survivors on Earth if humanity ever faced a nuclear ...