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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Paranoid asteroid: FIVE more space rocks headed towards Earth, highlighting need for planetary defense initiatives
NASA’s planetary defense network is warning of yet another barrage of five asteroids due to enter Earth’s backyard this week,…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology An asteroid the size of six football fields will speed by Earth Saturday night
(CNN)An asteroid estimated to be the size of six football fields will whiz past Earth Saturday night -- but no,…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Asteroid the size of Empire State Building nears earth this weekend
The asteroid is estimated to be 1,1000ft in diameter, while the Empire State Building stands at approximately 1,400ft tall. By…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Asteroid as large as Empire State Building to zoom past Earth, NASA says
NASA is monitoring an asteroid that may be as large as the Empire State Building, expected to pass Earth on…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Dinosaur-killing asteroid created massive magma chamber that lasted millions of years, study shows
The asteroid that slammed into Earth some 66 million years ago and wiped out the dinosaurs also produced a gigantic…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Struck Earth at ‘Deadliest Possible Angle,’ New Research Suggests
Artist’s depiction of the asteroid that that struck Earth some 66 million years ago.Illustration: Chase StoneWhen the asteroid that wiped…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology The Dinosaur-Killer Asteroid May Have Hit Earth at ‘Deadliest Possible’ Angle
PHINEAS RUECKERT, AFP 27 MAY 2020 This much we knew: some 66 million years ago an asteroid roughly twice the…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology NASA asteroid defense test mission may trigger artificial meteor shower, study finds
A planned NASA mission to test its capability to defend Earth from an incoming asteroid could cause the planet’s first-ever…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Japanese asteroid probe discovers an incredible secret
Japan’s Hayabusa2 asteroid probe snapped images that reveal the space rock had a close encounter with the Sun. Scorched rock…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Japanese asteroid probe discovers an incredible secret
Japan’s Hayabusa2 asteroid probe snapped images that reveal the space rock had a close encounter with the Sun. Scorched rock…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology The hunt for asteroid impacts on the moon heats up with new observatory
Home News Skywatching A map showing detections of flashes caused by asteroids impacting the moon. The circled impact is the…
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Science Tips Tips Tricks Technology Surprise Asteroid Zips Very Close to Earth, Grazing Path of Satellites in Geostationary Orbit
Exposure animation for asteroid 2020 HS7 as observed by the Tautenburg Observatory on April 28, 2020, a few hours after…
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