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Skyscraper-sized asteroid and 4 others speed past Earth on the same day
Four huge asteroids — and a fifth that's much smaller — are passing Earth on Thursday in their closest approaches to the planet ever recorded.
NASA's urgent alert: A giant 580-foot, building-sized asteroid is approaching Earth at a frightening speed
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is closely monitoring an intriguing celestial event as a 580-foot asteroid approaches Earth on 24 October 2024.
UAE: City-sized asteroid nears Earth; when to spot it in Dubai skies
A city-sized asteroid is approaching Earth this October, set to make its closest approach on October 27. Known as 1036 Ganymed, this is one of the largest near-Earth asteroids, with a diameter of approximately 37.7 kilometres, comparable in size to Houston, in the US.
NASA Alert! One 170-foot asteroid, accompanied by two smaller ones speeding towards Earth
NASA, along with other space agencies, has developed an advanced network of telescopes and computational systems to identify and track near-Earth objects.
4 large asteroids, including 1 the size of a skyscraper, speed past Earth
Four huge asteroids — and a fifth that's much smaller — are passing Earth on Thursday in their closest approaches to the planet ever recorded.
4 large asteroids, including a skyscraper-size 'city killer,' will zoom past Earth in a 12-hour span tomorrow (Oct. 24)
Four "potentially hazardous" space rocks, which are between 100 and 580 feet across, will all make their closest approaches to Earth within less than 12 hours of one another on Thursday (Oct. 24). Two of them were only discovered earlier this month.
Big asteroid quartet, including 'city killer,' to approach Earth
Four enormous asteroids, including one with the potential to wipe out an entire city off the map, are making a close flyby of Earth on Thursday. Deemed potentially hazardous, each will come within 30 miles of our planet in just a span of 12 hours.
'City killer' asteroid is one of four making close approach to Earth
Four huge asteroids, including one the size of a skyscraper, are making a close approach to planet Earth. Asteroids striking the Earth can have a devastating impact, but luckily, experts are able to gauge whether those heading in our direction pose an imminent threat.
‘City killer’ asteroid is one of 4 to graze Earth’s orbit today
NASA has announced that an airplane-sized “city killer” asteroid will skim past Earth today — one of four “hazardous” space rocks to graze our orbit in less than 12 hours. Dubbed 2002 NV16, the cosmic boulder is slated to pass within a minimum distance of 2.
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NASA's Plan to Stop an Asteroid
Learn about NASA's strategies for preventing potential asteroid collisions with Earth.
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NASA asteroid warning as stadium-sized rock heads towards Earth
"An object larger than about 150 meters that can approach the Earth to within this distance is termed a potentially hazardous ...
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A near-Earth asteroid offers clues to one dark matter theory
Data from the OSIRIS-REx mission to Bennu place a ceiling on the strength of a hypothetical fifth force that could explain dark matter’s origins.
The Day NASA Smashed an Asteroid: What It Was Like Inside Mission Control
The author of a new book on the DART mission takes us behind the scenes of the day NASA smacked an asteroid.
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Saturn gets its 1st confirmed Trojan asteroid — but it might be stolen
Saturn has finally joined the solar system's other giant planets in possessing a Trojan asteroid, but it may have stolen it.
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The whole world is watching this asteroid: NASA wants to blow it to smithereens
Discover NASA's Hera mission and how it's vital for planetary defense against asteroids, ensuring Earth's safety from ...
En route to an asteroid, spacecraft snaps ghostly views of Earth
The first view below, taken by Hera's Asteroid Framing Camera, shows Earth's dominant white clouds over the sunlit Pacific ...