NASA’s asteroid trackers have just watched a school‑bus‑sized space rock make a safe, distant pass by our planet, part of a ...
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Asteroid impacts are rare—but not rare enough to ignore. This video explains how detection, tracking, and deflection actually ...
The space rock, known as "2026 AJ" and 40 feet in diameter, is hurtling toward our planet at around 20,500 miles per hour.
A mile-wide asteroid known as 2005 UK1 will safely pass Earth on Jan. 12, 2026, at 32 times the moon’s distance, posing no ...
I/ATLAS fuels a global security row as the CIA issues a 'Glomar' response to records requests. Is the interstellar object a ...
All 19 of the newly identified rapidly rotating asteroids are longer than an American football field, which is approximately ...
Scientists discover asteroid spinning once every 1.88 minutes—the fastest rotation ever found for a large space rock. Five ...
Astronomers peering through images from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory have discovered an unusual asteroid spinning so fast ...
This composite image was weeks in the making, as Horálek’s two "crossings" happened months apart. Mars traced its path ...
The Vera Rubin Observatory has found 19 new "superfast rotator" asteroids, including the fastest-spinning big space rock ever ...
When you find 1,900 previously unknown space rocks within seven nights of starting operations, there are bound to be some ...