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"This is four times more people than saw Neil Armstrong walk on the moon. Think about what a world event this is going to be." ...
A n asteroid the size of a skyscraper is approaching Earth at a sprightly 24,136 miles per hour—and will be at its closest to ...
In 2029, asteroid Apophis will skim safely past Earth, where it will be visible to billions. For scientists, it's a once-in-a ...
It’s all about the encounter physics.” With those words, MIT Professor of Planetary Sciences Richard Binzel emphasized the ...
China proposes flyby mission to asteroid Apophis during 2029 Earth encounter Chinese scientists are proposing using a ...
The asteroid Apophis, once considered a potential threat, will be visible to two billion people when it passes Earth in April 2029.
The "potentially hazardous" asteroid 2025 FA22 will fly close past Earth at more than 24,000 mph on Thursday (Sept. 18). The ...
NASA confirms that asteroid 2025 QV9 will fly by Earth on September 10. The asteroid is airplane-sized and travels at high ...
NASA's DART mission proved we are able to change an asteroid's path by smashing a spacecraft into it, but exactly where we ...
Our first attempt at shifting the orbit of an asteroid has provided crucial insight into how we could safely deflect a space ...