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Asteroid 2024 JN16 Makes A Close Approach To Earth
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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 ...
Rare asteroid wider than Manhattan will make a close approach to Earth
Don’t space out or you’ll miss it. A once-in-a-generation asteroid broader than the width of Manhattan will be passing by the Earth — and there’s a chance you can see it for yourself.
Two-mile wide asteroid to brush past Earth today – what would happen if it hit?
This apocalyptic object, the Chicxulub impactor, slammed into the sea just off the coast of modern-day Mexico. From it, shock waves, earthquakes and megatsunamis splattered out, plunging the planet ...
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A lost asteroid could hit Earth this year, but the chances are small
If it does hit Earth, the asteroid would detonate with the force ... no known asteroid impact threats to Earth at any time in the next century. Nasa and its partners diligently watch the skies ...
NASA: An asteroid of 820-foot size speeding toward Earth; Check date and time
NASA warns of a giant asteroid, 2024 WY70, approaching Earth at 36,606 km/h. At 820 feet wide and as big as a football ...
Once-A-Decade Event As 2.6 Miles-Wide Asteroid Hurtles Past Earth — How To See It
Alinda is one of the five largest near-Earth asteroids, coming closer than 9.3 million miles until the year 2200.
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Asteroid Alinda: How to get a glimpse of massive, once in a century asteroid as it flies past Earth
The next time it will pass this close again will be in 2087. While an asteroid of this size could cause catastrophic damage if it were to collide with Earth, Alinda poses no threat. Instead ...
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Earth hit by an asteroid 200 times bigger than the dinosaur-killing one: Here’s what happened next
It is the finding of scientists that indicates the much bigger impact about 3.3 billion years ago-most likely aiding life to thrive-throwing into yet another perspective that space rocks had in the ...
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Giant asteroid will be visible with binoculars
That's probably why the near-approach of an asteroid to Earth sounds scary. People tend to recall movies like "Armageddon" and "Deep Impact." Not to mention the notorious chunk of rock that hit ...
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Mountain-sized Alinda asteroid seen from Earth this weekend - when to see 'once in a decade' show
A mountain-sized asteroid will be ... miles of the planet. The next one to come this close is believed to be in 2200. Alinda does not come close enough to Earth to cause any harm but it is deemed ...
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Asteroid hurtles towards earth
An asteroid around two-thirds of a mile wide (1.2km) could hit the earth on March 21 ... "The NEO will be observable from Earth for the next two months, and astronomers will continue to track ...