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Israeli researchers propose a hypothesis that the Trojan asteroids of Mars were formed as a result of a giant collision. Image: pixabay.

What is the origin of the Martian Trojan asteroids?

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An artist's illustration of the early Earth showing the surface dotted with large impact craters after which magma spread and covered the surface. At the same time, large parts of the Earth could retain liquid water. Illustration: Simone Marchi

Asteroid impacts significantly changed the Earth's surface

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The winning research project in the student competition: the flight characteristics of the hummingbird during the molting stages. In the picture is the experimental system, wings of a hummingbird printed with a XNUMXD printer from plastic material, which rotate in water and you see the vortices of the tip of the wing immediately at the end of the movement. Photo: Noam Na'im, Technion

"We must prepare for the danger of an asteroid collision with the Earth, otherwise we will end up like the dinosaurs"

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Another angle of view of the meteor that hit Russia on Friday, 15/2/2013, from a YouTube video

The shock wave of the meteor that hit Russia in February circled the Earth twice in three days

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Simulation of the impact of a giant asteroid with a diameter of 10 kilometers on the Earth. Image: NASA

Researchers at Los Alamos Laboratories: We've been able to figure out how to blow up an asteroid that threatens Earth

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A strange configuration of an object left after a collision between two asteroids in February 2009. Hubble took the image in January 2010, after the object was discovered by the LINEAR skyscanner telescope

Hubble observed the remnants of an asteroid collision that occurred last year

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A small asteroid passed close to Earth

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The Yabosa spacecraft will simulate an asteroid crash on Earth

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Scientists estimate: a meteor impact destroyed most of life on Earth in the past

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UK: Prepare for a possible asteroid strike

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