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An asteroid the size of Manhattan’s Empire State Building will safely pass on April 13, 2029, in a once every 5,000 to 10,000 ...
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A chunk of rock collected from the asteroid Ryugu contains bacteria—but, unfortunately, it's not evidence of alien life.
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The Ramses mission will rendezvous with Apophis in February 2029, two months before its closest approach to Earth on Friday, ...
A new study into the origins of the two Martian moons tends to blends the two most popular explanations, supercomputers had a ...
An asteroid burned up in the Earth’s atmosphere just hours after it was detected last month, the European Space Agency ...
It has been just over a year since Nasa sent a spacecraft after a $10,000,000,000,000,000,000 asteroid. That’s 10 quintillion ...