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Asteroid size of Washington Monument to pass close to Earth, NASA says
Newsweek· 3 hours agoAn asteroid as large as the Washington Monument is due to pass Earth next week, approaching closer...
Asteroid headed toward Earth? NASA simulation explores how the nation might respond
MPR News· 11 hours agoImagine if scientists discovered a giant asteroid with a 72 percent chance of hitting the Earth in about 14 years — a space rock so big that it could not only take out a city ...
Asteroid mining could be here sooner than you think
The Economist· 2 days agoOur podcast on science and technology. Companies are seeking profits beyond Earth’s atmosphere. Which businesses will thrive in the new space economy?
NASA finds humanity would totally fumble asteroid defense
The Register· 5 hours agoEarth possesses "limited readiness" to "quickly implement" needed space missions to defend itself...
The Asteroid That Will Get Closer To Earth Than Any In Human History
Forbes· 1 day agoUpdated, June 21, 2024: A reference to the Chicxulub crater, caused by a seven-miles wide asteroid...
NASA discussing asteroid-threat exercise today: Watch it live
Space via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAn artist's illustration of asteroids headed toward Earth. | Credit: ESA — P.Carril NASA will...
World's most powerful space telescope captures huge asteroids colliding
TweakTown· 1 day agoNASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured evidence of two massive asteroids colliding with each...
NASA Spots Several Plane-Sized Asteroids Hurtling Towards Earth
HotHardware· 3 days agoAccording to NASA, there are several airplane-sized asteroids hurtling toward Earth this week. The...
Webb observations hint at giant asteroid collision in a nearby planetary system
CNN via AOL· 5 days agoObservations made by two telescopes of the Beta Pictoris system, located 63 light-years from Earth,...
NASA, Partners Conduct Fifth Asteroid Impact Exercise, Release Summary
Morningstar· 23 hours agoNASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office, in partnership with FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) and with the assistance of the U.S. Department of State Office of Space Affairs, ...