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An asteroid will just miss us in 2029. Scientists are making the most of a rare opportunity
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA huge asteroid will fly by Earth in April 2029. It won't be close enough to hit us, but it will be...
'God of Destruction' asteroid Apophis will come to Earth in 2029 — and it could meet some tiny...
Space via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoAsteroid Apophis is heading to Earth, and scientists have revealed three tiny spacecraft concepts...
NASA's most wanted: The 5 most dangerous asteroids in the solar system
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIllustration of asteroids approaching Earth. Around 66 million years ago, Earth was struck by a...
Could a collision cause asteroid Apophis to hit Earth? New study says no
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 2 months agoApophis will safely pass Earth at a very close distance in 2029, but what if some other space rock...
18 terrible things that happened on Friday the 13th
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe Costa Concordia.Tullio M. Puglia/Getty Images Today, October 13, is a Friday the 13th. Friday the 13th has been a superstitious date for a very long...
Potentially hazardous asteroid heading towards Earth, says Nasa
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA “potentially hazardous asteroid” the size of a football pitch is hurtling towards Earth, Nasa has...
An Asteroid Is Passing Earth Today, so Scientists Are Shooting It With Radio Waves
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA group of researchers is attempting to bounce radio signals off a 500-foot-wide asteroid during its...
Nasa issues warning as asteroid the size of a football pitch approaches Earth
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe asteroid is scheduled to make its closest approach at 2.41pm GMT on Friday -...
NASA reports 'potentially hazardous' stadium-size asteroid. Here's how close it will come to Earth
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 months agoSpace is vast and filled with all sorts of objects that make up beautiful celestial events that we...
This is what would happen if scientists found an asteroid heading to Earth
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTo illustrate the importance of planetary defense NASA scientists have devised an exercise that...