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When a six-mile-wide asteroid slammed into Earth 66 million years ago, it didn’t just wipe out the dinosaurs. New findings ...
A comet that was born in another solar system and could be billions of years old is hurdling through Earth’s solar system — a ...
Although it won’t hit Earth, an asteroid once labeled a “city killer” is now back in the spotlight — this time, because it ...
Sky watchers may have reason to look up this week. NASA has confirmed that two asteroids will fly past Earth on August 3. The ...
KTLA speaks with Davide Farnocchia, navigation engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, who works in the agency’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies. He shares how scientists tracked the ...
There are 10 major NASA facilities, including the Kennedy Space Center in Florida and the Johnson Space Center in Houston. October 4, 1957 - The Soviets launch Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial ...
Three dozen scientists from all over the world have been in Galesburg this summer tracking near-earth asteroids and charting ...
City killer’ giant asteroid, unofficially known as 2024 YR4, may hit the moon in 2032. The scientists ruled out any ...
Scientists are watching asteroid 2024 YR4 closely after it was first spotted in late 2024. While its no longer on a collision course with Earth, theres still a 4 percent chance it could crash into the ...
NASA has confirmed that asteroid 2025 ME92 is on course. The rock is about 95 feet wide and is travelling fast.
An asteroid having the size of a 15-story building might slam into the Moon in 2032. If it does, Earth could see a meteor ...