The Day NASA Smashed an Asteroid: What It Was Like Inside Mission Control
The author of a new book on the DART mission takes us behind the scenes of the day NASA smacked an asteroid.
Massive asteroid the size of the Golden Gate Bridge heads toward Earth
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has issued a notice regarding an asteroid approaching Earth today, measuring roughly ...
A huge 170-foot, airplane-sized asteroid, accompanied by two smaller asteroids, is heading towards Earth today
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is actively monitoring three asteroids making close approaches to Earth on 13 October ...
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Animation Shows How A 10 Meter Asteroid Passes Earth Closer Than The Moon In Orbit
Asteroid 2023 JF flew about 199,000 miles (320,000 km) away from Earth. It's estimated size is about 34 feet wide (10 meters) ...
An asteroid the size of the Golden Gate Bridge is approaching—but should we worry?
A large asteroid named 1998 ST27 is approaching Earth. Despite being potentially hazardous, it will pass by at a safe ...
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Two, Not One Asteroids Led to the Extinction of the Dinosaurs
Research on the Nadir crater shows that the asteroid which ended the dinosaur period 66 million years ago was not alone.
NASA works against the clock with risky plan to stop asteroids that could wipe out Earth
NASA is developing plans to defend Earth against potential "planet killer" asteroids by considering launching a large fleet of spacecraft or even using a nuclear device to deflect ...
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NASA discovered comet to shine past Earth this weekend
A comet just discovered last year by observers will whizz past Earth from 44 million miles away but leave a trail of dust and ...
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Comet to pass by Earth for first time in 80,000 years
ALBAWABA - In an infrequent phenomenon, NASA revealed that an Oort Cloud comet, identified as C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS, is ...
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Long Ago The Earth May Have Had a Ring Like Saturn–Because Astroids Defied All Odds Hitting Only Around Equator
Researchers found evidence from astroid craters that Earth may have had a ring, like Saturn, formed 466 million years ago.