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After a scientist claimed a 'hostile alien threat' could attack Earth within months NASA has weighed in on the situation.
The latest observations of the asteroid in early June, before YR4 disappeared from view, have improved astronomers’ ...
As scientists wait for the asteroid to reappear, its revised trajectory is now drawing attention to another possible target: ...
Originally feared as a potential Earth impactor, asteroid 99942 Apophis, once dubbed the \"God of Chaos,\" will safely pass ...
The latest data on asteroid 2024 YR4 has scientists confident that Earth is no longer in the bullseye. However the enormous ...
Asteroid 2024 YR4, once feared to hit Earth, now has a 4.3% chance of striking the Moon by 2032, possibly visible from Earth ...
The first flight mission for planetary defense, NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) seeks to validate a method to ...
Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97 Lehrer lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War in song, ...
Asteroid 2025 OL1, about the size of a small plane, will safely pass Earth on July 30, 2025, at a distance of 1.29 million ...
In December 2024, an asteroid was discovered that, according to estimates made at the time, had a probability of ...
NASA confirms the plane-sized asteroid 2025 OW will pass Earth at 47,000 mph this week, a common occurrence in our solar system.
A large asteroid named 2025 OW will pass by Earth on 28 July at a distance of about 393,000 miles, travelling at nearly 47,000 mph. NASA confirms it poses no threat and wont be visible to the naked ...