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Bizarre near-Earth asteroid is spinning faster every year — and scientists aren’t sure why
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAstronomers have discovered that a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid, 3200 Phaethon, has an...
The largest known asteroid impact structure on Earth is buried in southeast Australia, new evidence...
Space via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAn artist's depiction of an asteroid hitting Earth. This article was originally published at The...
Earth is safe from a devastating asteroid impact for 1,000 years (probably)
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn artist's illustration of asteroids headed toward Earth. Astronomers have completed a...
Large asteroid flies close to Earth – and is only spotted days later
The Independent via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEarth narrowly avoided an asteroid that flew past last week – and scientists did not spot the object...
'Planet killer' asteroid hidden by the sun may threaten Earth in a few thousand years
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTelescopes in the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO), a program of NSF’s...
'Planet killer' asteroids pose no threat to Earth for at least 1,000 years — but smaller rocks could...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year ago3D rendering of the asteroid passing near the Earth. Rest easy: Earth probably won't be creamed by a...
NASA tracked a stadium-size asteroid that passed by Earth but was not a threat: See a video
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoAn asteroid the size of a football stadium capable of leveling an entire city hurtled by Earth on...
'Planet killer' asteroids are hiding in the sun's glare. Can we stop them in time?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn the glare of the sun, an unknown number of near-Earth asteroids move on unseen orbits. A new...
Watch a small asteroid fly by Earth closer than the moon tonight in this free livestream
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe near-Earth asteroid 2023 EY will pass within 149,000 miles (239,800 kilometers) of Earth tonight...
NASA predicts large asteroid impact could be in Earth’s future
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRelated video above is an interview with a NASA astronaut about his extended stay in space. (WTAJ) —...