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A stadium-sized asteroid will fly past Earth on May 9, and you can watch it live (video)
The 950-foot hunk of primordial matter is classified as a "potentially hazardous asteroid," but that doesn't mean it has a ...
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Small Asteroid Captured Hours Prior To Earth Impact
EB5 impacted Earth was discovered by Krisztián Sárneczky using the 0.60-m Schmidt telescope at Konkoly Observatory in Hungary ...
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Massive Asteroid Puts Earth on High Alert for 2032
A massive asteroid heads toward Earth with increasing impact probability for 2032. NASA deploys the James Webb Telescope to ...
NASA warns! Massive Boeing-sized asteroid racing toward Earth at 48,900 km/h – check date, time, and details
Asteroid 2025 HY2, an Apollo-class asteroid, will pass Earth on May 7, 2025, at a speed of 48,904 km/h. Though passing at a ...
NASA Warns Of 950-Ft Stadium-Sized Space Rock Heading Our Way Tomorrow: How Close Will It Get?
A massive 950-foot asteroid, 612356 (2002 JX8), will make a close Earth flyby tomorrow, May 9. Here is all you need to know ...
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'Right now, we are in what has to be a Golden Age of asteroid exploration.' Scientists celebrate NASA's latest space rock flyby
"We're studying the leftover raw materials from the formation of the planets and trying to understand the history that made ...
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Study claims that dinosaurs thrived until the asteroid hit, debunking decades of accepted beliefs
New study finds dinosaurs weren’t declining before asteroid impact; a biased fossil record misled decades of paleontology.
The Bay Area researchers charged with defending the planet against asteroids
Though astronomers have known about the threat posed by near-Earth objects since the 1970s, efforts to catalogue potentially ...
A Soviet spacecraft is plunging back to Earth this week 53 years after it was launched. Here's what to know.
A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus a half century ago is expected to plunge uncontrolled back to Earth within days.
Scientists discover new minimoons orbiting Earth – what could this mean for our planet’s future
Recent discoveries have challenged previous assumptions about the space near Earth, revealing a potential population of ...
New asteroid as big as The Gherkin added to Earth threat-list
The European Space Agency has identified another asteroid as a potential collision risk for Earth, placing it in the top three hazards for the planet. 2025 FA22 is 656 feet or 200 meters in diameter - ...