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New research on the orbits of these mysterious asteroids near Venus stress the need for better space rock surveillance.
The European Space Agency's (ESA) newest planetary defender has opened its "eye" to the cosmos for the first time. The Flyeye ...
NASA is monitoring three asteroids soaring past the Earth at about 8,000 to 15,000 miles per hour, the biggest of which measures around 1,300 feet in diameter.
According to the European Space Agency, the Flyeye-1 telescope recently completed its “first light” test at the Italian Space ...
Astronomers have revealed new research showing that millions of new solar system objects are likely to be detected by a brand-new facility, which is expected to come online later this year.
Astronomers estimate they’ve found the majority of the potentially hazardous asteroids that mainly exist beyond our home world’s orbit. But spotting inner asteroids is tricky because from ...
A study reveals why there are at least three asteroids which pose a potential threat to Earth and why current observation ...
Venus may be hiding asteroids that could be catastrophic if they were to hit Earth, according to some researchers. A new study published in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics ...
A recent study has cast a concerning spotlight on a previously underestimated celestial threat: asteroids co-orbiting Venus.
The study was led by Valerio Carruba from the University of São Paulo in Brazil. In it, researchers stated that some asteroids could pose a collisional hazard to Earth. There are allegedly many ...
While it's looking likely that asteroid 2024 YR4 will safely fly by Earth, there are a number of potentially hazardous asteroids that could come smashing into our home planet. NASA estimates that ...