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Two mission concepts are seeking funding to fly by and even collide with an asteroid that is making a very close flyby of ...
The space rock will make its closest approach—at a cosmically slight 183,000 miles from our planet—later today, according to ...
The 55-feet-wide space rock is hurtling through space at a zippy 17,717 miles per hour, according to the space agency.
Scientists have calculated the odds of a catastrophic asteroid impact compared to other causes of death—to surprising results ...
Across the globe, technology that is designed to generate solar energy could potentially be employed for yet another ...
NASA has confirmed that asteroid 1997 QK1, a massive rock roughly 990 feet wide, will make its closest approach to Earth on ...
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Hundreds of millions of years ago, an asteroid caught by Earth's gravity might have fragmented, creating a temporary ring ...
Headed for a metal-rich asteroid of the same name, the Psyche spacecraft successfully calibrated its cameras by looking homeward.
A Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) review of data collected from near-Earth asteroids Bennu and Ryugu supports the ...
Astrologer Alexandria Lettman reveals what the stars have in store for every zodiac sign's horoscope on Tuesday, August 19, ...
NASA has confirmed asteroid 1997 QK1 will make its closest approach on 20 August. The rock measures about 990 feet wide and is travelling at 21,994 miles per hour.