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Scientists say they’ve traced the origins of a potentially hazardous near-Earth asteroid to the far...
CNN via AOL· 10 hours agoRare near-Earth asteroid Kamo’oalewa may have been created several million years ago when something...
Earth’s quasi-moon Asteroid Kamo'oalewa likely blasted out of this giant Moon crater
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoLess than a decade after discovering a near-Earth asteroid, scientists say they have determined...
Asteroid hunters say they’ve found 27,500 new prospects in search for space rocks
GeekWire via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoA team of asteroid hunters that includes researchers at the University of Washington says it has...
Earth’s New ‘Second Moon’ Is As Big As The Statue Of Liberty—And Scientists Just Found Its Origin
Forbes· 5 days agoEarth’s “second moon”—an asteroid called Kamo’oalewa—appears to have come from the moon itself....
Asteroid hunters spot 27,500 overlooked near-Earth asteroids — more than were discovered by all of...
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAsteroid hunters have identified 27,500 overlooked near-earth asteroids using a cutting-edge tech...
Near-Earth asteroid has been traced to a huge crater on Moon
Homenewshere.com· 3 days agoAn ilustration shows asteroid 2016 HO3, also known as Kamo'oalewa, has an orbit around the sun that keeps it as a constant companion of Earth. (NASA/JPL-Caltech via SWNS)
Earth's near miss with an asteroid that left 14-mile wide crater on Moon
Daily Express· 3 days agoThe Earth had a near miss with an asteroid that left a 14-mile wide crater on the Moon - with the...
Asteroid Ryugu holds secrets of our solar system's past, present and future
Space via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoSamples of asteroid Ryugu, collected by the Hayabusa2 spacecraft, have revealed the impact solar...
NASA And ESA Prepare For Close Approach Of Near Earth Object Apophis
IFLScience· 2 days agoNASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) are preparing for the close approach of near-Earth object, asteroid 99942 Apophis. In 2029, ...
How Scientists Are Preparing for Apophis's Unnervingly Close Brush With Earth
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIn about five years’ time, a potentially hazardous asteroid will swing by Earth at an eerily close...