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Massive asteroids will pass by Earth this week, with one coming closer than the moon
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA slew of asteroids are set to fly by Earth this week, with one projected to venture closer than the...
Asteroid to make its closest pass to Earth in more than a century
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA "potentially hazardous" asteroid the size of a football field will make its closest pass to Earth...
The asteroid NASA is about to strike poses no threat to Earth, but 60% of city-killer rocks fly...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIllustration of DART approaching Dimorphos.NASA/Johns Hopkins APL NASA is about to slam a spacecraft...
Study: Asteroid known as Polyhymnia may contain 'superheavy' elements unknown to humans
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMillions of asteroids are floating in space in the massive expanse between Mars and Jupiter,...
Surprise! Asteroid Dinkinesh's tiny moon was hiding a secret!
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLast week, NASA's Lucy spacecraft revealed a small moon orbiting around its first flyby target....
Asteroid Apophis will swing past Earth in 2029 — could a space rock collision make it hit us?
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAn animation shows Apophis' 2029 path compared to the swarm of satellites orbiting Earth. The...
Asteroids in the solar system could contain undiscovered, superheavy elements
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn illustration of an asteroid orbiting through space. Mark Garlick/Science Photo Library via Getty...
The Earth and a newly noticed asteroid will have a close call this week
SYFY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the 2012 apocalyptic romance Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, Dodge (Steve Carell) and...
Asteroid named for Egyptian god of chaos and darkness set for spacecraft flyby
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAfter delivering an asteroid sample to Earth Sunday, the newly expanded OSIRIS-APEX mission is...
'Lucy’s baby’ asteroid is only about 2 to 3 million years old
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoA pair of stereoscopic images of the asteroid Dinkinesh and Selam created with data collected by the...