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Massive Asteroid Bigger Than the Empire State Building is Racing Toward Earth
On June 5, 2025, a massive asteroid known as 424482 (2008 DG5) is set to pass by Earth. The asteroid, which measures ...
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Six asteroids ‘dangerous to Earth’ discovered – but could they really hit us?
Astronomers have discovered six asteroids that are ‘potentially dangerous to Earth ... By comparison, the infamous ‘city killer’ asteroid, 2024, YR4, that space officials briefly believed ...
Six asteroids 'dangerous to Earth' discovered - but could they really hit us?
Astronomers have discovered six asteroids that are ‘potentially dangerous to Earth’. But is there a reason to panic? Venus, ...
Venus may be hiding potential ‘city-killer’ asteroid, researchers claim
( NewsNation) — Venus could be hiding asteroids that would be deadly if they hit Earth, some experts say. A new study ...
Biggest boom since Big Bang: Astronomers uncover most energetic explosions in universe
Astronomers from the University of Hawaiʻi's Institute for Astronomy (IfA) have discovered the most energetic cosmic ...
China launches spacecraft it says will return samples and yield ‘groundbreaking discoveries’
China's space agency has launched a spacecraft that promises to return samples from a pair of asteroids near Mars.
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An 'invisible threat': Swarm of hidden 'city killer' asteroids around Venus could one day collide with Earth, simulations show
A new study suggests that unidentified "co-orbital asteroids" around Venus may have the capacity to impact our planet in the ...
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Researchers predict 3 city-destroying asteroids could hit Earth with 1,000,000 times more force than Hiroshima bomb
A study reveals why there are at least three asteroids which pose a potential threat to Earth and why current observation ...