Tag: asteroid

Cruise Ship Sized 'planet Killing' Asteroid Approaching Earth, Preparations Underway

Cruise ship-sized ‘planet-killing’ asteroid approaching Earth, preparations underway

It is the most notorious asteroid in astronomy. It is big, it…

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Nasa Has Warned That A 380 Foot Tall Asteroid Is Moving Towards

NASA has warned that a 380-foot-tall asteroid is moving towards Earth at a breakneck speed of around 18,000 miles per hour.

Traveling at 17,500 miles per hour, asteroid 2011 MW1 will reach a…

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From Armada To Apophis Scientists Repurpose Old Ideas For

From Armada to Apophis – Scientists repurpose old ideas for unusual asteroid encounters

Expanding / This artist's concept shows what ESA's RAMSES spacecraft will look…

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Apophis Asteroid Will Approach Earth In 2029

Apophis asteroid will approach Earth in 2029

NASA successfully crashes DART into asteroid Dimorphos for planetary defense testNASA has…

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If A Cruise Ship Sized Asteroid Passes By Earth, Two Spacecraft

If a cruise ship-sized asteroid passes by Earth, two spacecraft may follow it

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China Plans Asteroid Redirection Mission Similar To Nasa's Dart Planetary

China plans asteroid redirection mission similar to NASA’s DART planetary defense test

Check it out: New video captured by Hubble Space Telescope showing debris…

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Submarine Sized, 120 Foot Asteroid Approaches Earth Today At 12,800 Mph: Nasa

Submarine-sized, 120-foot asteroid approaches Earth today at 12,800 mph: NASA

NASA recently announced some news that may surprise everyone: Asteroid 2022 YS5,…

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New Images Reveal Tiny Moons Orbiting Asteroid Approaching Earth

New images reveal tiny moons orbiting asteroid approaching Earth

NASA/JPL-Caltech NASA's Goldstone Solar System Radar recently observed asteroid 2024 MK, which…

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Asteroid Bennu Had A Surprisingly Watery Past, Researchers Say

Asteroid Bennu had a surprisingly watery past, researchers say

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Nasa Warning! There's A 72% Chance That A Previously Undiscovered

NASA Warning! There’s a 72% chance that a previously undiscovered asteroid will hit Earth on this date

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) discovered in a virtual exercise…

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Stadium Sized Asteroid Approaches Closer Than The Moon, Easiest To See

Stadium-sized asteroid approaches closer than the moon, easiest to see in years

Illustration of an asteroid hurtling towards Earth, created on July 19, 2015.…

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What Would We Do If An Asteroid Hit Earth On

What would we do if an asteroid hit Earth on July 12, 2038?

Here's the scenario: The government has confirmed that NASA astronomers have detected…

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