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Small asteroid is on the way to strike Earth today
At 11:14am EST, a very small (#asteroid will impact Earth's atmosphere and create a harmless fireball over eastern Russia's Olyokminsky District. The asteroid was first observed with the University of Arizona's Bok telescope by the @NASA funded Catalina Sky Survey and…
An asteroid will dramatically burn up in Earth's atmosphere today
Astronomers have spotted a 70-centimetre asteroid that is set to hit the atmosphere above northern Siberia at 4.15 pm GMT, making a fireball in the sky
NASA's global defence system detects asteroid heading for Earth's atmosphere today
NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System found the asteroid, with the European Space Agency projecting where it'll enter the atmosphere
NASA confirms asteroid set to hit Earth’s atmosphere in matter of hours
NASA has confirmed an asteroid is inbound and set to hit Earth’s atmosphere in a matter of hours. The space rock was spotted by NASA’s Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System, which gives scientists up to a week’s notice on earth-bound projectiles.
Asteroid due to hit Earth's atmosphere in just hours - but Nasa says space rock 'poses no threat to humans'
A newly-discovered asteroid is set to enter Earth's atmosphere in just hours, Nasa has said. The space rock, named COWECP5, was spotted by the space agency's detection systems and will arrive over eastern Russia later today.
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Massive, 'potentially hazardous' asteroid due to make closest-ever approach to Earth tonight — and you can watch it live
The stadium-sized asteroid 2020 XR is due to make its closest approach to Earth on record early on Dec. 4, and the encounter ...
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Tiny asteroid detected hours before hitting Earth to become 4th 'imminent impactor' of 2024
A tiny asteroid measuring some 27 inches (70 cm) wide was detected on a collision course with Earth above Siberia. It is ...
Asteroid nearly hits Earth, dramatically illuminating night sky over Siberia with blinding fireball
An asteroid streaked past northern Siberia in the middle of the night Tuesday before burning up in Earth’s atmosphere, ...
Two 'potentially hazardous asteroids' to pass Earth this week. Here's how to watch.
A "potentially hazardous" asteroid will fly close to Earth amid a flurry of space activity on Tuesday, December 3. People ...
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NASA-Led Team Links Comet Water to Earth’s Oceans
Scientists say cometary dust affects interpretation of spacecraft measurements, reopening the case for comets as potential ...
NASA Tracking Bus-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth Today
The asteroid, named 2024 WF5, will come over twice as close to us as the moon, at a distance of around 104,000 miles.
NEOWISE, the NASA mission that cataloged objects around Earth for over a decade, has come to an end
Once the Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer couldn’t survey widely anymore, NASA scientists switched gears and began using ...
NASA Warns Of Huge 1300-ft Stadium Sized Asteroid Ready For Close Encounter With Earth Tomorrow: Time, Speed And More
NASA is monitoring asteroid 447755 (2007 JX2), a massive, stadium-sized space rock travelling at a shocking speed of 44,001 ...
NASA Tracking Football Field-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth Tomorrow
WB—is estimated to be between 240 and 525 feet across and will pass us at about twice the distance between the Earth and moon ...