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The Apophis asteroid has been a subject of fear and fascination ever since its discovery. With its close approach to Earth ...
Asteroid Apophis is one of the most talked-about near-Earth objects, known for its close flybys and the potential risk it ...
While Earthlings may be safe, our latest glance of the asteroid in May, courtesy of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, led ...
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 ...
Back in December 2024, when YR4 was first discovered, the danger was greater. It showed a 3.1% chance of hitting Earth.
There's only one Friday the 13th in 2025. That's good news for people who think it's bad luck. Why the fear? What to know ...
A swarm of large asteroids likely lurking around Venus could one day pose an "invisible threat" to Earth if left unchecked, ...
Scientists have updating the odds of the planet-busting asteroid colliding with the Moon, finding it is now more likely than ...
YR4 is a tailor-made asteroid for planetary defense efforts — it has everything it takes to get our attention." ...
The deep-space mission is heading for Kamoʻoalewa, a strange asteroid that might be a piece of the moon. China has released a ...
Citing only a space science example, do any of your friends know that the Sun crosses the sky by moving rightward? Or, ...