NASA watches a peanut-shaped asteroid drift past Earth
Peanuts! Get your peanuts here! The solar system has been passing out peanuts lately in the form of two different oddly ...
Watch How NASA’s Lucy Spacecraft Flew By Asteroid Dinkinesh
NASA’s Lucy spacecraft flew by asteroid Dinkinesh and made a surprising discovery, a close binary! Preliminary statistics ...
earth13d
NASA: First 'human-made meteor shower' will light up Earth skies
NASA's DART impact shifted an asteroid's orbit, creating debris that may reach Earth or Mars. ESA's Hera mission will ...
loudwire1d
Earth Is Getting a Second Moon – Here’s What’s Causing This Odd Phenomenon
"Asteroids that fail to escape Earth's gravity and end up orbiting the planet for a time are referred to as mini-moons," The ...
New York Post2d
NASA issues alert for fast-moving, stadium-sized asteroid approaching Earth tonight
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has issued a warning for a monstrous asteroid that is expected to rocket past Earth on Tuesday evening. Dubbed 2024 ON, the celestial space rock measures 950 ...
AOL7d
Asteroid Apophis has the tiniest chance of hitting earth in 2029 – on a Friday the 13th
In a bit of ominous news befitting a Friday the 13th: It turns out that the asteroid Apophis could have a very small chance of colliding into Earth in five years, when it is expected to make a ...
Science Daily28d
NASA's DART impact permanently changed the shape and orbit of asteroid moon
By late 2026, Hera will arrive at the binary asteroid system containing Dimorphos and Didymos to assess the internal properties of both asteroids for the first time, providing a more detailed ...
中国日报网9dOpinion
China ready to defend Earth from asteroids
To defend the Earth from nearby asteroids, China will reportedly adopt an “escort plus impact plus escort” mode, which is ...
NASA’s DART mission may have created ’first human-made’ meteor shower — What are Dimorphids? Explained
The impact of NASA’s DART mission, which successfully altered a smaller asteroid’s orbit in space by a whopping 33 minutes, ...
EurekAlert!28d
NASA’s DART impact permanently changed the shape and orbit of asteroid moon
An illustration depicting NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft prior to impact at the Didymos binary asteroid system. When NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART ...