Don’t space out or you’ll miss it. A once-in-a-generation asteroid broader than the width of Manhattan will be passing by the Earth — and there’s a chance you can see it for yourself.
The newcomer replacing Pluto presently goes by “Planet Nine.” If and when it finally shows up, it will get the honor of a ...
In the coming days, we can observe one of the most spectacular astronomical events. Asteroid 887 Alinda, with a diameter of ...
Alinda is one of the five largest near-Earth asteroids, coming closer than 9.3 million miles until the year 2200.
YW9 and 2024 PT5, will pass close to Earth on January 9, 2025. NASA confirms they are not a threat. The asteroids have been ...
According to a new study, the carbon atoms that form part of all life on Earth may have traveled outside the galaxy first.
The prospect of “space water wars” is nearer, timewise, than the prospect of providing clean drinking water to everyone in ...
positioned between Mars and Jupiter at an average distance of around 250 million km from Earth. Read further on Dynamite News: Gembloux : The majority of known asteroids orbit inside the main asteroid ...
NASA has identified two asteroids, 2024 YH and 2024 YD3, set to approach Earth on December 26. Though these "near misses" will pass millions of miles away, they offer scientists an opportunity to ...
Studying low Earth orbit with Space Rider The European ... NASA's Lucy mission will continue its journey to explore the Jupiter Trojan asteroids, which share Jupiter's orbit around the Sun ...
According to NASA's Eyes on Asteroids tool, 2024 NX1 has an average estimated diameter of 47.42 metres. As of 10.15am this morning, the asteroid is 1.51 astronimic units away from Earth.
"Asteroids this size likely formed from collisions between larger ones in the main belt and are likely to drift towards the vicinity of Earth and the Sun." Insights from this research could inform the ...