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Thirty-six rising high school seniors are spending five weeks studying near-Earth asteroids using the telescopes at the ...
NASA has identified a 210-foot, airplane-sized asteroid approaching Earth today, although scientists assure it will not ...
An asteroid is labelled risky if it comes within 7.4 million kilometres and measures more than 85 metres across.
China's Tianwen 2 probe has captured striking pictures of home as it heads out to a near-Earth asteroid to collect samples.
The space rock came as close as within 4.15 million miles from our planet, according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Just the third-ever confirmed interstellar object has been detected in our solar system. Here's what we know. (Spoiler: It's ...
Astronomers at the University of Maryland found that a surprising burst of rocky debris released during the DART mission ...
Alone among known planets, Earth has vast oceans on its surface and its landmasses are marked with lakes and extensive river ...
MA90 is set to pass today, that is July 15, 2025; however,, it is reportedly to safely pass by Earth. Scientists are ...
Asteroid 2025 MA90 is set to fly past the Earth on Tuesday, July 15. With an estimated diameter of 88.8 meters, that comes out to around 145 Elmos, thanks to measurements taken by Drew Brees. An ...
In 2022, NASA rammed a spacecraft into an asteroid to see if it could alter its orbital period around its parent asteroid.