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Asteroid hunters spot 27,500 overlooked near-Earth asteroids — more than were discovered by all of...
NY Post via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoAsteroid hunters have identified 27,500 overlooked near-earth asteroids using a cutting-edge tech...
What astronomers learned from a near-Earth asteroid they never saw coming
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHaleakalā, Hawaii, is the site of one of the four telescopes that make up the Asteroid...
A massive asteroid’s ‘earth close approach’ Wednesday will still be pretty far from you
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNASA has cleared up previously unconfirmed reports of a massive asteroid supposedly hurtling closely...
Asteroid Apophis will swing past Earth in 2029 — could a space rock collision make it hit us?
Space via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn animation shows Apophis' 2029 path compared to the swarm of satellites orbiting Earth. 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...
Japan testing spacecraft technology to deflect asteroid on collision course with Earth
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJapan’s Jaxaspace agency is reportedly planning tests to repurpose its Hayabusa2 spacecraft to prove...
Ferris Wheel-Sized Asteroid Spotted, Low Chance of Earth Collision
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoAsteroid Discovered, Low Chance of Earth CollisionScience Photo Library - ANDRZEJ WOJCICKI - Getty...
Asteroid swoops past Earth just days after being discovered by Nasa
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn asteroid has swooped past Earth – just days after it was first spotted. The object, known as 2022...
How many 'city killer' asteroids narrowly miss Earth each year?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis artist concept catastrophic collisions between asteroids located in the belt between Mars and...
NASA probe to observe near-Earth asteroid's 2029 close encounter
Reuters via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAbout 5-1/2 years from now, astronomers predict, an asteroid about as wide as the Empire State...