An asteroid, named 2024 MK, made a close approach to Earth three days ago, passing by at a distance of about three-quarters …
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NASA announces mission to asteroid loaded with $10 quintillion worth of metals
On Tuesday, July 18th, NASA announced that it was under 100 days away from launching a spacecraft designed to study an asteroid potentially worth …
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A 650-foot wide asteroid is heading towards Earth at high speed according to NASA
pace agencies often issue warnings and caution alarms for various near-Earth asteroids. However, an asteroid has to be at least 96 kilometres …
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An asteroid around the size of a refrigerator was spotted hours before it hit Earth’s atmosphere, and while it wasn’t dangerous, it …
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The Chicxulub asteroid that ended the reign of the dinosaurs is one of the most momentous impact disasters in Earth’s history, and scientists have now identified the …
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A giant asteroid over 3,500 feet wide is flying through space towards the Earth. Don’t worry, though, it isn’t going to hit …
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A massive asteroid is expected to whiz by Earth in a relatively close encounter – 4.5 million miles – on Tuesday, according …
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Asteroid the size of the Golden Gate Bridge to zoom by Earth on March 21st
An asteroid similar in size to the Golden Gate Bridge will whip past Earth later this month — the largest and fastest asteroid to …
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Sixty Six million years ago a 14-kilometer long, Mount-Everest sized asteroid blasted a hole in the ground, when at the moment of …
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A car-sized asteroid called 2018 VP1 will swing past Earth on November 2, the day before Election Day 2020. Fortunately, as astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson …