Stadium-size asteroid to make closest approach to Earth
The stadium-size asteroid is considered a "potentially hazardous object," but poses no threat to Earth this year.
NEOWISE, the NASA Mission That Cataloged Objects Around Earth for Over a Decade, Has Ended
WISE, NEOWISE’s predecessor mission, imaged the entire sky in the mid-infrared range.
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Asteroid the size of 3 million elephants zooms past Earth
Earth got a relatively close shave this morning (Dec. 4), as a sizable space rock zipped by just 1.4 million miles (2.2 ...
NASA warning! 3 asteroids approaching Earth at frightening speeds today
Three asteroids, 2018 XU3, 2024 XZ11, and 2024 XL11, will safely pass Earth on December 11, 2024. NASA scientists are ...
Asteroid Nearly Hits Earth in Siberian Fireball
This asteroid, named 2024 XA1, is only the 11th object we have ever managed to detect before it entered our planet's ...
NASA announces that an asteroid hit Earth and what the consequences were
On December 3, a tiny asteroid just 68 centimeters in size known as COWECP5 entered Earth's atmosphere, according to ...
NASA discovers seven new dark comets and their link to Earth's origins; here’s what we know
NASA's discovery of seven new "dark comets" doubles the known population of these asteroid-like objects with cometary ...
Three asteroids moving towards Earth at a scary speed to visit tomorrow, NASA alerts
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is keeping a close eye on three asteroids set to pass Earth on 11 December 2024.
MIT Unveils Breakthrough in Detecting Tiny Asteroids, Boosting Planetary Defense
Researchers at MIT have developed a method to detect small asteroids in the main asteroid belt, significantly improving our ability to spot objects as little as 10 meters across. This new technique, ...
NASA just found seven more dark comets
NASA researchers have discovered seven new dark comets, asteroids that act like comets, and they say there could be even more ...
NASA warns of two huge asteroids visiting Earth today; are we in danger?
Two asteroids will visit Earth on December 10 2024. NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is tracking them. These space ...
Geminid meteor shower to take over the sky this week: How to get the best view from Texas
The Geminids, one of the final meteor showers of 2024 to reach its annual peak, will be visible from around the globe.