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Measuring approximately 120 feet in width, the asteroid will fly by at a velocity of 31,204 km/h, maintaining a safe distance ...
Earth lives in a shooting gallery, with small and large rocky bodies in abundance in our solar system. Are we in danger of ...
Scientists with NASA’s Lucy mission are finally wrapping up the process of refining the data gathered by the spacecraft’s ...
The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft's name has been changed to OSIRIS-APEX for its new mission to asteroid Apophis. See its journey to ...
World Asteroid Day 2025 is upon us! Here's how you can celebrate the event by livestreaming real-time views of near-Earth ...
An asteroid that could smash into the Moon in 2032 could trigger a gigantic explosion that would send debris streaming ...
A meteorite that is the largest known piece of Mars on Earth is expected to fetch up to $4 million when it goes up for ...
Earth is perfectly safe from a menacing asteroid known as 2024 YR4 that is big enough to level a city, but the moon? Not so much.
The largest known piece of Mars on Earth, a 54-pound meteorite named NWA 16788, is set to be auctioned with an expected price ...
If a huge asteroid smashes into the Moon in 2032, the gigantic explosion would send debris streaming towards Earth that would ...
But astronomers now say that that science is telling them the asteroid will most likely miss Earth. But our planet is not ...