Astronomers stunned to find Saturn has 128 more moons in rare discovery
Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised ...
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Watch 'potentially hazardous' asteroid fly near Earth this weekend in this free livestream
The near-Earth asteroid 2025 BC10 will pass safely near our planet on Saturday (April 5). The Virtual Telescope Project will ...
NASA Tracking Plane-Sized Asteroid Nearing Earth
The space rock is expected to zoom past our planet today at a speed of around 45,991 miles per hour, according to NASA.
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Asteroid that once threatened Earth may target the Moon
YR4 won't hit Earth, but scientists now estimate a 4% chance it could strike the Moon, possibly affecting space missions.
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Asteroid 2024 YR4: Where do near-Earth asteroids come from – and what can we learn form them?
"If you know more about the structure of these objects," says Fitzsimmons, "then you can calculate more accurately what happens when it hits the Earth's atmosphere.Most asteroids below 10km [6.2 ...
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NASA’s Webb captures first glimpse of asteroid once seen as earth’s biggest threat
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April 2025: What’s in the sky this month? Jupiter and Mars remain prominent, while Venus, Mercury, and Saturn rule the morning skies
The planets offer exciting views in April for both night owls and early risers. Plus, the Lyrid meteor shower peaks in ...
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Enormous asteroid the size of Germany which would wipe out all life on earth if it hit
Vesta is currently in the asteroid belt, along with millions of other asteroids. Of course, while Earth has been hit many times by asteroids (in 2013, the Chelyabinsk meteor shattered over Russia ...