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Asteroid 2025 MA90 is set to fly past the Earth on Tuesday, July 15. With an estimated diameter of 88.
“The probability that asteroid 2024 YR4 will strike the Moon on 22 December 2032 is now approximately 4 percent, and this probability was still slowly rising as the asteroid faded out of view ...
NASA’s Lucy mission took the highest resolution image yet of this uniquely shaped asteroid.
Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 0.0017% chance of hitting Earth, but media reports too often ignore the unlikelihood of impact in reports of near-Earth asteroids, a Tucson astronomer says.
Asteroid Day At 10: How The World Is More Prepared Than Ever To Face Celestial Threats Good news – we are better at planetary defense than we were a decade ago.
“Asteroid Day,” is a time when “people from around the world come together to learn about asteroids” and what can be done to protect the planet, according to the UN.
While Asteroid 2024 YRA has a minute chance of hitting Earth in seven years, the co-lead of NASA's DART mission says a small spacecraft could deflect the space rock's course.
Home > Computing A Revolutionary, Low-Cost Asteroid Mission Is Now in Danger From NASA Cutbacks NASA may miss an asteroid flyby that happens once every 7,500 years.
Expected Number of Asteroid Discoveries The Vera Rubin Observatory is poised to dramatically expand our catalog of known asteroids. Current estimates suggest: Approximately 5 million new asteroids ...
Scarlett Johansson and Mahershala Ali play dino-hunting special ops in the seventh "Jurassic Park" entry, now directed by "Godzilla's" Gareth Edwards.
NASA’s DART mission asteroid impact unleashed over 100 boulders; reveals new study A new study published in The Planetary Science Journal reveals that the spacecraft's impact not only deflected ...
NASA has said the 10-storey YR4 asteroid could hit the Moon in 2032, sparking global communication chaos.