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A newly discovered house-size asteroid is set to make a close, yet harmless approach to Earth today (May 21), passing within ...
Just days earlier, on May 21, a smaller asteroid named 2025 KF made an even closer pass — just 111,000 kilometres from Earth, ...
though scientists at the Center for Near Earth Object Studies have said that it's unlikely that any asteroid capable of causing widespread damage to Earth will strike our planet in the next century.
A 1100-foot asteroid named 387746 (2003 MH4), larger than a stadium, is set to pass Earth this weekend, raising concerns ...
An asteroid named 2025 JR, measuring 250 feet across and moving at 40,800 km/h, will make its closest approach to Earth on ...
NASA tracks five near-Earth asteroids flying close to our planet this week. Despite their size, none pose a threat for at ...
YR4 is a near-earth asteroid, an object orbiting the sun whose ... But there’s still a 96.2% chance it will miss. The observatories built by astronomers are constantly on the lookout for new ...
Asteroid 2024 YR4 also rates 3 of 10 on the Torino Impact Hazard Scale, a method for astronomers to categorize and rate the ...
Experts say Venus is hiding some asteroids that could potentially be deadly should they impact Earth. Venus currently has at least 20 co-orbital asteroids that have the potential to “approach the ...
China launched a spacecraft that promises to return samples from an asteroid near Mars and yield “groundbreaking discoveries and ...
Venus is concealing at least three city-killer asteroids that could strike Earth in weeks without warning, potentially ...