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New research on the orbits of these mysterious asteroids near Venus stress the need for better space rock surveillance.
NASA is monitoring three asteroids soaring past the Earth at about 8,000 to 15,000 miles per hour, the biggest of which measures around 1,300 feet in diameter.
A potentially hazardous asteroid roughly the size of an aircraft carrier is due to pass within 2.8 million miles (3.5 million ...
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Why NASA is Obsessed With Asteroids?
That’s why NASA is pouring billions into asteroid missions like OSIRIS-REx, DART, and Psyche. In this video, we explore why these ancient objects matter so much, how they could save us or destroy us ...
Dozens of NASA's missions to explore the cosmos could be in jeopardy under a budget proposal from the Trump administration.
Jupiter’s ice-covered ocean moon Europa floats above the planet’s Great Red Spot in this 1979 image from Voyager 1. This is a ...
A Tekapo couple who have spent the past 50 years helping to track asteroids that could pose a threat to Earth have been ...
NASA released more details about its proposed fiscal year 2026 budget May 30, canceling dozens of science missions and ...
The 1,100-foot-wide (340 meters) Apophis, also known as asteroid 99942, is set to make a very close, but safe, flyby of Earth on April 13, 2029. The European Space Agency (ESA) is preparing its Ramses ...