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The OSIRIS-REx spacecraft's name has been changed to OSIRIS-APEX for its new mission to asteroid Apophis. See its journey to ...
Astronomers estimate that an asteroid this large comes this close to Earth only about once every 7,500 years. It also appears ...
Should YR4 strike the Moon, the collision could eject up to 100 million kilograms of lunar debris into space. A portion of this material might enter Earth’s orbit, posing risks to satellites and other ...
NASA confirms that asteroid 2025 MW91, estimated to be 140 feet across, will make its closest approach on 5 July.
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The proposed national US budget for 2026 contains a few nasty surprises for NASA, and some serious disappointments—among them ...
The United Nations formally adopted Asteroid Day in 2016. The decision followed a proposal from the Association of Space ...
Can an asteroid, or two asteroids, crash into Earth in the next seven years? Scientists are observing these space rocks to ...
The Apophis asteroid has been a subject of fear and fascination ever since its discovery. With its close approach to Earth scheduled for 2029, many have speculated on the potential dangers this ...
YR4 might collide with the Moon in 2031, with a 4.3% chance of impact, according to NASA's updated calculations.
Earth is perfectly safe from a menacing asteroid known as 2024 YR4 that is big enough to level a city, but the moon? Not so much.
After threatening our world with a three percent chance of impact, asteroid 2024 YR4 exited the scene with a four percent ...