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Researchers just found more than 1,000 new solar system objects hiding in plain sight
LiveScience· 2 weeks agoMore than 1,000 never-before-seen space rocks have been discovered in the solar system after...
Asteroid hunters spot 27,500 overlooked near-Earth asteroids — more than were discovered by all of...
NY Post via Yahoo News· 1 week agoPerhaps most significant among them were 100 near-Earth asteroids — those that pass within the orbit...
Earth’s quasi-moon Asteroid Kamo'oalewa likely blasted out of this giant Moon crater
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 1 week agoLess than a decade after discovering a near-Earth asteroid, scientists say they have determined...
Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far...
CNN via AOL· 1 week agoRare near-Earth asteroid Kamo’oalewa may have been created several million years ago when something...
'Lucy’s baby’ asteroid is only about 2 to 3 million years old
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 week agoasteroids. These are a group of about 7,000 primitive space rocks orbiting Jupiter. Lucy is expected...
Earth's near miss with an asteroid that left 14-mile wide crater on Moon
Daily Express· 2 weeks agoSpace rock 2016 HJ03 - also known as Kamo'oalewa - is very different to other asteroids that are...
AI discovers over 27,000 overlooked asteroids in old telescope images
Space via Yahoo News· 1 week agoasteroids, including potentially dangerous ones that might strike Earth someday. It is for those...
Earth’s New ‘Second Moon’ Is As Big As The Statue Of Liberty—And Scientists Just Found Its Origin
Forbes· 2 weeks agoEarth’s “second moon”—an asteroid called Kamo’oalewa—appears to have come from the moon itself....
Novel calculations peg age of 'baby' asteroid
Phys.org· 1 week agoThe team derived the age of Selam, a "moonlet" circling the small asteroid Dinkinesh in the main asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter ...
Team cracks mystery of asteroid's origin
Futurity· 1 week agoFor the first time, scientists have traced an asteroid to its exact place of origin—a particular crater on the moon. Unlike most near-Earth asteroids,...