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When a dangerous asteroid threatens Earth, humanity will have to work together, NASA says
Space via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoEarth's oft-squabbling nations will need to set aside their differences, at least for a while, when...
Asteroid size of Washington Monument to pass close to Earth, NASA says
Newsweek· 12 hours agoThe asteroid is expected to be traveling at a speed of 9.37 km/s, or about 20,960 mph. For...
Asteroid headed toward Earth? NASA simulation explores how the nation might respond
MPR News· 19 hours ago“Right now we don't know of any asteroids of a substantial size that are going to hit the Earth for the next hundred years,” says Terik ...
NASA finds humanity would totally fumble asteroid defense
The Register· 14 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· 2 days agoUpdated, June 21, 2024: A reference to the Chicxulub crater, caused by a seven-miles wide asteroid...
Two airplane-sized asteroids will hurtle past Earth today
TechSpot· 3 days agoWill NASA be able to step up and protect Earth from a disastrous collision? While 400,000-3,000,000 miles seems like a lot of distance, these are all uncomfortably close, ...
NASA, Partners Conduct Fifth Asteroid Impact Exercise, Release Summary
Morningstar· 1 day 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, ...
The World Will Soon Witness "One Of The Rarest Space Events Of Our Lives"
IFLScience· 2 days agoAs well as the total solar eclipse and the Sun approaching its peak in activity, creating stunning auroras on Earth, we will soon see an event first recorded in a medieval ...
World's most powerful space telescope captures huge asteroids colliding
TweakTown· 2 days agoNASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured evidence of two massive asteroids colliding with each...
Webb observations hint at giant asteroid collision in a nearby planetary system
AccuWeather· 5 days agoasteroids around the central star in the Beta Pictoris system and terrestrial planets forming. The...