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New research on the orbits of these mysterious asteroids near Venus stress the need for better space rock surveillance.
ESA’s new Flyeye telescope is set to transform asteroid detection, spotting potentially hazardous space rocks faster than ...
NASA is monitoring three asteroids soaring past the Earth at about 8,000 to 15,000 miles per hour, the biggest of which ...
Twenty years ago, Congress gave NASA a directive: find 90% of the near-Earth asteroids that could potentially harm our little ...
International researchers warn that the planet Venus is concealing at least three city-killer asteroids that could strike ...
The European Space Agency's (ESA) newest planetary defender has opened its "eye" to the cosmos for the first time. The Flyeye ...
Twenty years ago, the U.S. Congress instructed NASA to find 90% of near-Earth asteroids threatening Earth. They've made ...
NASA tracks five near-Earth asteroids flying close to our planet this week. Despite their size, none pose a threat for at ...
NASA’s planetary defence programme has kept a keen eye on five asteroids classed as ‘potentially hazardous’, making their ...
Experts say Venus is hiding some asteroids that could potentially be deadly should they impact Earth. Venus currently has at least 20 co-orbital asteroids that have the potential to “approach the ...
Earlier this year, a near-Earth asteroid drew global attention after astronomers revealed it had a non-zero chance of smashing into Earth in 2032. But it's only a matter of time before the next ...
A colossal asteroid named 424482 (2008 DG5) will make a close approach to Earth on June 5, passing at a distance of ...