Apophis 2029 asteroid flyby brings a rare close pass, private missions, and a major shift in planetary defense readiness.

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As part of a 25th Anniversary Tour, the jamgrass band Railroad Earth heads to the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center 8 p.m. May 9 ...

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Deep within Earth’s core, scientists are uncovering signs of a hidden structure that challenges long-standing models of the planet’s interior.

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Spread the loveIntroduction On April 13, 2029, the 4.6 billion-year-old asteroid Apophis will make a close pass by Earth, ...

Have you ever wondered what music Colgate University president Brian W. Casey listens to? For this week’s 13 Beats, he has generously offered us a glimpse into the 13 songs in his current heavy ...