Newly Discovered Asteroid Has a 1.2 Percent Earth Impact Risk
A 200-foot-wide asteroid found in December has a one-in-83 chance of hitting Earth, according to space agencies.
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For International Asteroid Day, check out scientists’ plans for keeping dangerous space rocks from hitting Earth
International Asteroid Day is observed around the world on June 30. Founded after the release of the 2014 sci-fi film 51 Degrees North, which explores what would happen if an asteroid were to ...
14-year-old boy from Noida discovers asteroid, Nasa asks him to name it
Daksh Malik, who studies in class 9, identified an asteroid in space. Nasa confirmed and recognised the asteroid and ...
14-year-old Noida boy discovers an asteroid, NASA’s reaction will amaze you
Daksh Malik, a 14-year-old from Noida, discovered an asteroid through the International Asteroid Discovery Project and now ...
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Project Asteroid: Mapping Bennu
In 2016, NASA embarked on a new and unique mission: sending the Osiris-REx spacecraft to rendezvous with the asteroid Bennu to study the rocky space object and collect samples to return to ...
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Two Huge Asteroids Are Approaching Us; One Among The Largest Near Earth
A close encounter with an asteroid of this size is only expected to happen about once a decade, so many astronomers and amateurs are planning to observe the fly-by. The Virtual Telescope Project ...
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When And Where To See The Big ‘City Killer’ Asteroid Called ‘Dizzy’ Whizz Close To Earth This Weekend
Near-Earth Asteroid 2023 DZ2 on Mar. 22, 2023 as captured by Gianluca Masi at the Virtual Telescope ... [+] Project. Asteroids vary in size, from 33 feet/10 meters to the largest known asteroid ...