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The 950-foot hunk of primordial matter is classified as a "potentially hazardous asteroid," but that doesn't mean it has a ...
A stadium-sized asteroid will pass by Earth today, Friday, May 9. Scientists say the "potentially hazardous" 950ft-wide space ...
A massive, house-sized asteroid is streaking through space at a blistering 42,300 miles per hour, coming alarmingly close to Earth. Measuring between 49 to 111 feet in diameter, it is one of several ...
Asteroid 2025 HY2, an Apollo-class asteroid, will pass Earth on May 7, 2025, at a speed of 48,904 km/h. Though passing at a ...
Even though it's fast and close, the asteroid will pass Earth at a distance of 6.8 million kilometers (4.2 million miles).
New study finds dinosaurs weren’t declining before asteroid impact; a biased fossil record misled decades of paleontology.
A Soviet-era spacecraft meant to land on Venus a half century ago is expected to plunge uncontrolled back to Earth within days.
An alternate explanation that fits the evidence is that Vesta was once part of a planet – but which planet that might been ...
NASA is also tracking two other asteroids near Earth today, including a larger bus-sized one called "2025 HR1" that's ...
Vesta has a number of characteristics working in its favor when it comes to its visibility in the night sky. For one, it ...