Asteroid headed towards Earth might smash into the Moon, scientists say
Asteroid headed towards Earth might smash into the Moon, scientists say - Nasa expects chances of Earth collision to be ...
NASA says that, yes, an asteroid buzzing by in 2023 could hit Earth
An asteroid that measures up to 300 feet across could smack into Earth in 2032, and while NASA says the chances of a ...
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An asteroid could hit Earth in 7 years. Here's how astronomers are tracking it
Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...
What to know about the asteroid that could hit Earth in 2032
We asked experts at NASA and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology what scientists know about the asteroid that could ...
Odds of asteroid hitting Earth went up, but that was expected: What to know about 2024 YR4
The odds that asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit Earth in 2032 recently spiked from a little more than 1% to 2.3% as more ...
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Last fall, a hunk of interstellar material began orbiting the planet. What was it?
Last fall, the scientific community went into a minor frenzy. A hunk of interstellar material had been sucked into the ...
So About That Asteroid That Could Hit Earth ...
Even the smallest odds of an impact sound alarming, but scientists’ ability to calculate them is actually good news.
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How do astronomers track asteroids that could threaten Earth?
Over the next several weeks, astronomers will be looking closely at an asteroid called 2024 YR4 that could be as big as a ...
Carnegie Institution for Science14d
Bringing Asteroids to Earth: A Trip to the Early Solar System
You're invited to take a trip back in time! In 2020, JAXA's Hayabusa2 mission returned samples of the carbonaceous asteroid Ryugu to Earth. Soon, the rare Ryugu samples will make their way to our ...
Carnegie Institution for Science14d
Bringing Asteroids to Earth: A Trip to the Early Solar System
In 2020, JAXA's Hayabusa2 mission returned samples of the carbonaceous asteroid Ryugu to Earth. Soon, the rare Ryugu samples will make their way to our campus, where EPL Staff Scientist Larry Nittler ...
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DNA building blocks found in asteroids for first time
She added: “Together we have made huge progress in understanding how asteroids like Bennu evolved, and how they may have helped make the Earth habitable.” A sample of Bennu shown inside the ...
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Scientists find a 'next step on a pathway to life' in space
Samples of matter returned from the asteroid Bennu support the theory that asteroids could have brought the building blocks of life to Earth, scientists report in a pair of new studies published ...