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China's Tianwen-2 probe continues on its journey to rendezvous with a near-Earth asteroid (NEA) before heading to the main ...
READ MORE: Asteroid racing at more than 40,000mph will reach its closest point to Earth today The first, 2011 UL21, passed Earth at a distance of 4.1 million miles, which is about 17 times the ...
China's Tianwen-2 probe has commenced its decade-long deep space mission, capturing a stunning image of Earth and the Moon ...
A few months ago, an asteroid created quite a buzz. At one point, asteroid 2024 YR4 had a 3.1% chance of hitting Earth, creating plenty of headlines about its potential impact.The threat is all ...
NASA has released new detailed images revealing a full-frame view of the peculiarly shaped asteroid Donaldjohanson.
Asteroid Heading Toward Earth Blazes Across Sky in Fireball Over Siberia The European Space Agency said that the asteroid, which was about 27.5 inches wide, was seen burning up across the sky on ...
The two teenagers found the asteroid in images collected by a telescope in Hawaii. ... it’s headed toward Earth. Like many asteroids that “visit” our planet from a safe distance, ...
Scientist Robin George Andrews warns that it might be too late to deflect the "city killer" asteroid that's headed toward Earth. Deflection efforts "might not be able to stop 2024 YR4," cautioned ...
Nasa’s Center for Near Earth Object Studies, or Cneos, reviewed the trajectory of the asteroid 2024 YR4 and found that its odds of striking the planet in 2032 doubled to 2.3 per cent up from ...
An asteroid may be heading toward Earth for a 2032 date, but don't worry — it's not looking to crash the party yet. NASA is closely monitoring Asteroid 2024 YR4, which could potentially strike ...
Farewell, Earth! Last week, after we successfully launched our Hera mission, its instruments were switched on for the first time and the asteroid deck was pointed back towards our planet.This ...