Asteroid 2023 XS, moving at whopping 32653 kmph, set to pass Earth; NASA reveals details
NASA says that the orbits of asteroids can be changed by Jupiter’s massive gravity and by occasional close encounters with
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Apollo group asteroid to come as close as 2.3 mn km to Earth, says NASA; Check size, speed
Nearly 298148 asteroids have been discovered to date by NASA, which uses its advanced ground and space-based telescopes and satellites
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43-foot Apollo group asteroid to come as close as 1.6 mn km to Earth, says NASA
In a new development, NASA’s Defense Coordination Office (PDCO), responsible for monitoring the skies and watching various Near-Earth Objects (NEOs),
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Aircraft-sized asteroid to pass Earth by a close margin today, reveals NASA
NASA has a suite of advanced tech equipment used for observing and monitoring Near-Earth Objects (NEOs) such as asteroids, comets,
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NASA tracks Asteroid 2023 WG; it will come as close as 6.7 million km to Earth today
NASA defines asteroids as ancient space rocks left over from the early formation of our solar system about 4.6 billion
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Apollo group asteroid to pass Earth by a close margin, reveals NASA; Know close approach details
As per the Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS), an asteroid, given the designation of Asteroid 2023 XY, is expected
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Bridge-sized asteroid to come as close as 5.5mn km to Earth, reveals NASA
Telescopes such as NEOWISE, Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), Pans-STARRS1, and Catalina Sky Survey help NASA track and study asteroids
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Aircraft-sized asteroid to pass Earth, reveals NASA; Know details of close approach
There have been several close calls with asteroids in history. One of them even impacted Earth and kicked off the
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190-foot asteroid to fly past Earth closely today; NASA reveals speed, size and more
With the help of its advanced ground and space-based telescopes, NASA has discovered thousands of asteroids to date, including a
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Building-sized asteroid to fly past Earth TODAY! NASA reveals details of this upcoming close encounter
Studying asteroids can help scientists unlock the secrets of the Earth and how they formed. However, asteroids also pose a
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