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A swarm of large asteroids likely lurking around Venus could one day pose an "invisible threat" to Earth if left unchecked, ...
NASA reports a 250-ft building-sized asteroid, 2015 XR1, is passing Earth today at an incredible speed of 45,529 km/h.
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 ...
Three City-Killing Asteroids Could Strike Earth Soon Without Warning, Researchers Say It Is More Powerful Than Hiroshima ...
YR4 was one of the highest-risk asteroids identified in the last 25 years. There’s a 4.3 per cent chance it hits the moon.
NASA is monitoring three asteroids soaring past the Earth at about 8,000 to 15,000 miles per hour, the biggest of which ...
A space rock the color of coal and no larger than a pebble you’d shake from a shoe just arrived at the Field Museum, where scientists will spend the next two months probing this extraordinary specimen ...
New research on the orbits of these mysterious asteroids near Venus stress the need for better space rock surveillance.
A new study suggests that unidentified "co-orbital asteroids" around Venus may have the capacity to impact our planet in the ...
YR4, which previously posed the highest impact risk to Earth ever recorded, has now been assessed a slightly higher chance of ...
The idea of Earth's destruction has been a source of apprehension and distress for humans. In the news, we often hear about ...
Scientists discover a fungus that binds to gold, promising more sustainable prospecting and mining, even in future space ...