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An asteroid the size of a building could wreak havoc on the Moon, and now we’ve lost sight of it
A small shift in trajectory has raised the risk of a lunar impact — but the scariest part is, we can't track it anymore.
Named 'City Killer,' giant asteroid raises fears of catastrophic collision with Earth in 2032
Recent analyses indicate that asteroid 2023 DW is moving at a speed of 25 kilometers per second and is currently situated ...
Massive boulders ejected during DART mission may complicate future asteroid deflection efforts
When NASA's DART spacecraft slammed into the asteroid moon Dimorphos in September 2022, it didn't just change the asteroid's ...
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NASA sending a mission to capture asteroid worth $10,000,000,000,000,000,000
NASA sent a rocket to probe an asteroid worth $10,000,000,000,000,000,000 that could hypothetically turn every single person on Planet Earth into billionaires just over a year ago and its employees ...
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Inside the Bold Plan to Land Humans on an Asteroid Before Time Runs Out
Before humans reach Mars, NASA wants to test its long-duration spaceflight capabilities by sending a crewed mission to a near-Earth asteroid. Using SpaceX’s Starship and Falcon Heavy, three astronauts ...
NASA Alerts: Airplane-sized Asteroid 2019 NW5 to Zoom Past Earth Tomorrow
But Not Too Close NASA has confirmed the approach of asteroid 2019 NW5. The space rock is expected to fly past Earth on 9 ...
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Astronomers in Hawaiʻi Spot Third Known Interstellar Object Passing Through Our Solar System
Astronomers in Hawaiʻi detected the solar system's third interstellar object, C/2025 N1 or 3I/ATLAS, which poses no threat to ...