Fastest-Spinning Large Asteroid Discovered by Astronomers
Astronomers discover 2025 MN45, a 710m asteroid spinning every 1.88 minutes. The solid rock defies expectations and reveals new solar system secrets. Read the full findings.
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Global Planetary Defence Drill Launched as 3I/ATLAS Approaches
A major global drill led by ESA and NASA is underway, using the harmless passage of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS to test Earth's defences against future asteroid threats. Read how the world is preparing.
Asteroid Bennu teems with life's building blocks
NASA's Bennu sample contains sugars vital for life and a baffling 'space gum', reshaping theories on the origins of life in our solar system. Discover the groundbreaking findings.
Asteroid Bennu discovery could change origins of life
Scientists analysing asteroid Bennu samples found sugars essential for life and a mysterious gum-like substance, suggesting the building blocks for life may be common in space. Discover what this means for our cosmic origins.
NASA Finds Essential Sugars on Ancient Asteroid Bennu
NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has discovered ribose and glucose on asteroid Bennu, offering key clues to the origins of life on Earth. Explore the groundbreaking findings.
NASA finds vital sugars for life on asteroid Bennu
NASA's analysis of the Bennu asteroid sample reveals ribose and glucose, key building blocks for life. This discovery suggests the ingredients for life are widespread. Read the full story.
Nostradamus 2025: Pandemic and War Predictions
Nostradamus's 2025 prophecies warn of another pandemic, UK conflict, and an extinction-level asteroid. Expert urges caution over 'metaphorical' predictions.
City-Killer Asteroid Could Hit Moon in 2032
Scientists warn asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 4% chance of hitting the moon in 2032, potentially rising to 30%. James Webb Telescope observations in February could determine if deflection missions are needed.
Interstellar Visitor 3I-ATLAS Approaches Sun Today
A mysterious interstellar object designated 3I-ATLAS is making its closest approach to the Sun today, leaving astronomers worldwide scrambling to study this rare visitor from beyond our solar system.
Asteroid winter, not impact, killed dinosaurs - study
Groundbreaking study confirms it wasn't the initial asteroid impact but the resulting global winter that sealed dinosaurs' fate 66 million years ago.
Dinosaur extinction: Asteroid far deadlier than believed
Groundbreaking research reveals the asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs created a 'perfect storm' of destruction, with global wildfires and atmospheric collapse ensuring their extinction.
New Mexico dinosaur fossils reveal final moments before extinction
Groundbreaking fossil discovery in New Mexico reveals dinosaurs perished and were preserved moments before the catastrophic asteroid impact that wiped them out 66 million years ago.
Earth's Second Moon Confirmed by NASA Until 2083
NASA confirms Earth has captured a 'quasi-moon' - asteroid 2023 FW13 that will accompany our planet in a remarkable cosmic dance for the next six decades before drifting away.
World Series 2024: Latest Odds and Expert Predictions
As the MLB season heats up, discover which teams are favoured to win the 2024 World Series according to latest betting odds and expert analysis.
Celestial Hybrid Discovered Between Jupiter and Neptune
Astronomers have identified a remarkable celestial object orbiting between Jupiter and Neptune that displays characteristics of both asteroids and comets, challenging our understanding of solar system classifications.
Menstrual Cycles Shake Up WNBA Betting Markets
Groundbreaking research reveals menstrual cycles significantly impact WNBA player performance, creating new betting market dynamics and raising ethical questions in women's sports.
Newmarket Saturday Racing Tips & Best Bets
Get ahead of the game with our comprehensive betting guide for Saturday's racing at Newmarket. Discover top tips, best bets and value picks for the July Course meeting.
Betting shops link staff bonuses to customer gambling losses
An explosive investigation reveals how fixed-odds betting terminals shops are incentivising staff with bonuses tied directly to how much money gamblers lose in their establishments.
Trump Nobel Favourite After Gaza Peace Breakthrough
In a stunning political twist, bookmakers have installed Donald Trump as joint favourite for the Nobel Peace Prize following Middle East diplomatic progress, while Ukraine's President Zelensky offers nomination in exchange for vital US missile support.
Earth's Trojan Asteroid: Cosmic Stowaway Discovered
Groundbreaking research reveals Earth has been secretly accompanied by a mysterious quasi-moon - and it could be interstellar technology in disguise.
Can Xue & Krasznahorkai: Joint Nobel Literature Favourites
In an unprecedented twist, Chinese experimental writer Can Xue and Hungarian master Laszlo Krasznahorkai lead the race as joint favourites for the 2025 Nobel Prize in Literature, according to latest betting odds.
Maximise Your Bets with Price Boost Offers
Discover how to maximise your betting returns with The Independent's curated Price Boost promotions across football, racing and more.
Asteroid 2025 TF: ESA tracks close Earth approach
The European Space Agency is monitoring asteroid 2025 TF, a building-sized object making a close but safe pass by Earth this week. Discover what makes this near-Earth object significant.
Parimatch Welcome Offer: Enhanced Sports Betting Bonus
Discover Parimatch's revamped welcome package offering boosted odds and free bets for new UK customers across premier sports events.
Alan Carr Tipped to Win Celebrity Traitors
Comedian Alan Carr emerges as frontrunner in Celebrity Traitors betting odds as bookies slash prices following insider buzz about his performance in the upcoming series.
Stadium-Sized Asteroid to Pass Closer Than Moon in 2029
A massive asteroid larger than a football stadium will skim past Earth at just 19,635 miles in 2029 - closer than our Moon and some satellites. NASA reveals whether we should be concerned about this cosmic near-miss.
Rangers Next Manager: Early Favourites Revealed
As Philippe Clement's future hangs in the balance, betting markets reveal the leading contenders to become next Rangers manager in 2025. Discover the surprise names and Scottish football insiders in the frame.
Strictly 2025: Shocking Betting Odds Revealed
The latest Strictly Come Dancing 2025 betting odds have dropped, revealing a surprising frontrunner and potential elimination shocks. Discover which celebrities are leading the pack and who might face the dreaded dance-off first.
NRL Grand Final 2025: Storm vs Broncos Betting Frenzy
Exclusive analysis of betting patterns and expert predictions for the highly anticipated NRL Grand Final clash between Melbourne Storm and Brisbane Broncos in 2025.
Saturday Racing Tips: Newmarket & Ascot Preview
Get ahead of the weekend action with our comprehensive guide to Saturday's premier racing at Newmarket and Ascot, featuring top tips and betting insights.
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