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Building-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth At Alarming Speed Today, Warns NASA
- Monday August 19, 2024
- Science | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Asteroid 2024 JV33 is part of the Apollo group, a category of asteroids known for their frequent crossings of Earth's orbit.
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Airplane-Sized Asteroid Racing Toward Earth At 30,381 km/h, NASA Reports
- Tuesday August 6, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Comparable in size to an airplane and traveling at 30,381 km/h, this Apollo asteroid will safely miss Earth by 3.4 million kilometers.
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A 250-Feet Asteroid Coming Near Earth At 63,683 Kmph. All You Need To Know
- Monday May 13, 2024
- Science | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Asteroid 2024 JB2 is a part of the Apollo group and has an astonishing speed of 63,683 kilometres per hour, NASA's CNEOS data stated.
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NASA OSIRIS-REx Probe to Touch Down on Asteroid Bennu on October 20
- Friday September 25, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
After a four-year journey, NASA's robotic spacecraft OSIRIS-REx will descend to asteroid Bennu's boulder-strewn surface on October 20, touching down for a few seconds to collect rock and dust samples, the agency said Thursday.
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Large Asteroid to Fly By Earth Next Week: Here's What You Need to Know
- Friday December 13, 2019
- Tasneem Akolawala
The asteroid has been identified as 216258 (2006 WH1), and it has been classified as a potentially hazardous asteroid (PHA), which means it is capable of approaching Earth at a dangerously close distance.
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NASA Set To Grab A Piece Of Asteroid That May Hit Earth 200 Years Later
- Wednesday December 5, 2018
- Science | Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post
For the past two years, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has sailed across the solar system by the light of the stars. Like ancient mariners and the Apollo astronauts, it needed the constancy of the constellations to navigate the dark unknown. All that changed Monday, when the NASA probe finally reached its target, an Empire State Building-sized asteroid ...
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NASA Chasing Down Asteroid To Scoop Up, Bring Back Samples
- Wednesday September 7, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
NASA is going after an asteroid this week like never before.
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Building-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth At Alarming Speed Today, Warns NASA
- Monday August 19, 2024
- Science | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Asteroid 2024 JV33 is part of the Apollo group, a category of asteroids known for their frequent crossings of Earth's orbit.
- www.ndtv.com
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Airplane-Sized Asteroid Racing Toward Earth At 30,381 km/h, NASA Reports
- Tuesday August 6, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Comparable in size to an airplane and traveling at 30,381 km/h, this Apollo asteroid will safely miss Earth by 3.4 million kilometers.
- www.ndtv.com
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A 250-Feet Asteroid Coming Near Earth At 63,683 Kmph. All You Need To Know
- Monday May 13, 2024
- Science | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
Asteroid 2024 JB2 is a part of the Apollo group and has an astonishing speed of 63,683 kilometres per hour, NASA's CNEOS data stated.
- www.ndtv.com
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NASA OSIRIS-REx Probe to Touch Down on Asteroid Bennu on October 20
- Friday September 25, 2020
- Agence France-Presse
After a four-year journey, NASA's robotic spacecraft OSIRIS-REx will descend to asteroid Bennu's boulder-strewn surface on October 20, touching down for a few seconds to collect rock and dust samples, the agency said Thursday.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Large Asteroid to Fly By Earth Next Week: Here's What You Need to Know
- Friday December 13, 2019
- Tasneem Akolawala
The asteroid has been identified as 216258 (2006 WH1), and it has been classified as a potentially hazardous asteroid (PHA), which means it is capable of approaching Earth at a dangerously close distance.
- www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Set To Grab A Piece Of Asteroid That May Hit Earth 200 Years Later
- Wednesday December 5, 2018
- Science | Sarah Kaplan, The Washington Post
For the past two years, the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft has sailed across the solar system by the light of the stars. Like ancient mariners and the Apollo astronauts, it needed the constancy of the constellations to navigate the dark unknown. All that changed Monday, when the NASA probe finally reached its target, an Empire State Building-sized asteroid ...
- www.ndtv.com
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NASA Chasing Down Asteroid To Scoop Up, Bring Back Samples
- Wednesday September 7, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
NASA is going after an asteroid this week like never before.
- www.ndtv.com