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Small Asteroid Captured Hours Prior To Earth Impact
Small asteroid 2022 EB5 impacted Earth was discovered by Krisztián Sárneczky using the 0.60-m Schmidt telescope at Konkoly ...
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An asteroid hit Earth just hours after being detected. It was the 3rd 'imminent impactor' of 2024
Last month, an asteroid impacted Earth's atmosphere just hours after being detected — somehow, it managed to circumvent ...
Hera burns towards Mars
ESA's Hera mission has completed the first critical maneuver on its journey to the Didymos binary asteroid system since ...
Alert! NASA Warns Of Four Giant Asteroids Approaching Earth Tomorrow: Are We Safe?
Four giant asteroids are heading towards Earth tomorrow. Find out when they'll arrive, their speed, and how close they'll get ...
Hera asteroid probe 'waves goodbye' at Earth and moon from 2.3 million miles away (image)
The Hera spacecraft, speeding on to an asteroid, took a look back at Earth's moon — and in a new animation, you can see our neighbor shrinking as Hera flies away. Hera's images of the Earth (visible ...
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Asteroid grains shed light on the outer solar system's origins
Tiny grains from asteroid Ryugu are revealing clues to the magnetic forces that shaped the far reaches of the solar system over 4.6 billion years ago. The findings suggest the distal solar system ...
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Earth Has a Temporary Mini-Moon Until Thanksgiving: Here's What That Means
The asteroid won't complete a full orbit of Earth ... It's unlikely you'll see the mini-moon. NASA says the absolute magnitude of 2024 PT5 is 27.593. That means it's quite dim and won't be ...
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Until Thanksgiving, Earth Has a Temporary Mini-Moon: Here's the Story
The asteroid won't complete a full orbit of Earth ... It's unlikely you'll see the mini-moon. NASA says the absolute magnitude of 2024 PT5 is 27.593. That means it's quite dim and won't be ...
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Fact Check: Did NASA Confirm the 'End of the World' Date?
Similarly, on the risk of asteroid impacts, NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office has taken a proactive stance. NASA monitors such near-Earth objects (NEOs) and has developed the Double ...
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Without Jim Bridenstine, what’s next for NASA and its Mars Sample team?
Editor’s note: This story was updated to correct Jim Bridenstine’s status with NASA’s Mars Sample team. We regret the error. Ever since resigning from his post ...
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NASA Warns A Bus-Sized Asteroid Will Skip Past Earth This Week
NASA says a bus-sized asteroid is about to make a close approach, coming within 148,000 miles of Earth. According to the space agency, the asteroid, named 2024 UQ1, measures approximately 32-feet ...
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NASA chief says claims that Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Putin should be investigated
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson on Friday said a report claiming SpaceX owner Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin since 2022 "should be investigated.