Study finds that Earth's small asteroid visitor is likely a chunk of moon rock
A near-Earth object was likely ejected into space after an impact thousands of years ago. Now it could contribute new ...
NASA Tracking Washington Monument-Sized Asteroid Nearing Earth
The asteroid, named 2022 CE2, is estimated by NASA 's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to be about 370 feet across, with JPL's ...
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What If the Largest Asteroid Ever Hit Earth?
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Two-mile wide asteroid to brush past Earth in hours - what would happen if it hit?
Today, an asteroid larger than Manhattan – large enough it could end civilization, or at least wreck a country – is casually ...
Asteroid to fly by Earth tomorrow: NASA tracks three giant space rocks set for close encounters at high speeds
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has confirmed the approach of three asteroids near Earth on 13 January.
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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 ...
Canadian Ring Camera Captured The First Audio And Visual Recording Of A Meteorite Hitting Earth
Herd discovered that the sample was chondrite, the most common type of space rock that strikes Earth, and that it likely ...
Giant asteroid will be visible with binoculars
"it's not completely unusual for asteroids to be near the Earth," Gallagher said. "Our moon is about a quarter million miles ...
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Research: Earth's Asteroid Visitor Likely Moon Rock
Typically, asteroids - like the one depicted in this artist's concept - originate from the main asteroid belt between the ...
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Giant asteroid will be visible with binoculars
An asteroid the width of Manhattan will be close enough to Earth tonight to be seen with binoculars. The good news is that the word "close" — like all things astronomical — is relative.
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Canadian Ring Camera Captured The First Audio And Visual Recording Of A Meteorite Hitting Earth
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Herd discovered that the sample was chondrite, the most common type of space rock that strikes Earth, and that it likely originated from the ...
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NASA Discovers Near-Earth Asteroid Likely a Lunar Fragment
The small near-Earth object 2024 PT5 captured the world’s attention last year after a NASA-funded telescope discovered it lingering close to, but never orbiting, our planet for several months.