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Asteroid the size of the Great Pyramid whizzes past Earth, NASA says
The Washington Times· 2 days agoIn an event that brings the vastness of the cosmos into sharp focus, a colossal asteroid nearly as...
'God of Destruction' asteroid Apophis will come to Earth in 2029 — and it could meet some tiny...
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAsteroid Apophis is heading to Earth, and scientists have revealed three tiny spacecraft concepts...
Watch 2 bus-size asteroids make close flybys of Earth this week (video)
SPACE.com· 6 days agoET tonight (1204 GMT on Tuesday). It will be followed by the 10-meter-long (32-feet) asteroid named...
Aiming for Apophis
SpaceNews· 3 days agoApophis will miss the Earth. Apophis, a near-Earth asteroid about 350 meters across, will skim by the Earth ...
How a New Methodology Rewrites the Age Book for Asteroids
SciTechDaily· 18 hours agoResearchers at Cornell University have developed a new method for estimating the age of asteroids using dynamics, demonstrating this approach on the asteroid</ ...
Outdoing the dinosaurs: What we can do if we spot a threatening asteroid
Ars Technica· 3 days agoIn 2005, the United States Congress laid out a clear mandate: To protect our civilization and...
Scientists Discover 27,500 Asteroids in Old Telescope Images Using A.I.
Smithsonian Magazine· 6 days agoLast week, scientists with the Asteroid Institute and the University of Washington announced they have identified 27,500 new asteroid candidates—including ...
On the Radar: Can We Detect Doomsday Asteroids in Time?
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoScientists discuss recent advancements and the role of radar in planetary science and defense. How...
Space + Science | CNN
CNN.com· 5 days agoStudy reveals new insight on what Stone Age humans really ate Royal Geographical Society/Getty Images...
TechCrunch Space: Launch pad decongestion
TechCrunch· 6 days agoNear-Earth asteroid, computer artwork. Image Credits: Science Photo Library - ANDRZEJ WOJCICKI / Getty Images...