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Asteroid on collision course with Earth: Here’s asteroid size, impact timing, effect and where to watch
A small asteroid is on a collision course with Earth. It is expected to enter the atmosphere over northern Siberia tonight. Space experts confirm the event will cause no harm. A 70 cm asteroid has ...
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Apophis asteroid poses no collision risk with Earth, study finds
Concerns arose about a potential collision with our planet, particularly during its close approaches in 2029 and 2036. On April 13, 2029, Apophis is expected to skim past Earth at a mere distance ...
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Earth's recent asteroid visitor might've been a piece of the moon
2024 PT5 is the second near-Earth asteroid scientists suspect was ejected from the moon's surface, the first being 469219 ...
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Empire State Building-sized asteroid approaching Earth: NASA is tracking it
A big asteroid, the size of the Empire State Building, called 2024 WY70 is on a collision course with Earth this weekend.
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Asteroid 'on collision course' with Earth lights up sky as it breaks up over Russia’s Siberia
The European Space Agency (ESA) said the asteroid - believed to have a diameter of 70 centimetres - was "on a collision course" with Earth and was discovered roughly 12 hours prior to its appearance.
Earth’s Mini-Moon Was Probably a Piece of Its Real Moon
Scientists think a small rock discovered near Earth last August was hurled into space by an ancient impact on the lunar surface.
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Asteroid nearly hits Earth in Siberia, with a 2nd massive asteroid passing this week
A small asteroid was visible in northern Siberia on Tuesday, as it closed in on its collision course with Earth. It's first of two expected flybys this week. The European Space Agency issued an ...
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It’s Not Sci-Fi: Americans Support Asteroid Defense Spending
In the United States, funding for planetary defense has long had strong bipartisan support both inside and outside of ...
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Asteroid on ‘collision course' with Earth burns up above far northeastern Russia
A small asteroid sped toward Earth before it ... had "been spotted on a collision course" with Earth, the European Space Agency said earlier Tuesday, predicting that the impact would be "harmless." ...
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Asteroid Apophis' collision with Earth unlikely, says scientist
The risk of collision with Apophis will remain tiny ... modelled the effects of Apophis’s impact on the Earth. The asteroid’s diameter was then estimated at 270 meters. It was forecast that ...
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A lost asteroid could hit Earth this year, but the chances are small
A “lost asteroid” that hasn’t been seen since it was first discovered in 2007 has some scientists worried about the potential of an Earth-bound collision this year, reports indicate.
Plane-Sized Asteroid Races Toward Earth At 22,000 Km Per Hour; How Close Will It Get?
This asteroid, which measures between 65 to 147 feet in diameter, will zoom past our planet at a distance of 18 lakh kilometres. Moving at a brisk pace of 22,400 kilometres per hour, its closest ...