Chances of asteroid striking Earth in the next decade has nearly doubled, NASA says
The chances of an asteroid striking Earth within the next decade has doubled in a matter of weeks, according to NASA ...
There's a small chance an asteroid could hit Earth within the next decade, says NASA
A large asteroid could be heading toward Earth within the next decade, and there's a small chance it could strike the planet, according to NASA.
Astronomers are tracking giant asteroid's chances of hitting Earth
YR is considered to be larger than the Chelyabinsk asteroid that struck Russia in 2013. Its shock wave was strong enough to ...
NASA Tracking Truck-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth
NASA is tracking a truck-sized asteroid which is set to hurtle by Earth today at many times the velocity of a speeding bullet ...
NASA Tracking Three Vehicle-Sized Asteroids Nearing Earth Today
The closest of the asteroids to us—estimated to be about the size of a car—is whizzing through space at 27,358 miles per hour.
NASA names an asteroid discovered by a 14-year-old boy from Noida; here’s how you can discover one too
Daksh Malik, a young boy from Noida, India, recently discovered an asteroid through the International Asteroid Discovery Project, earning official recognition from NASA. This discovery highlights the ...
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How we Discovered Eros
Within a few years three other asteroids, Pallas, Juno, and Vesta ... asteroid Eunike, or No. 185, which had not been observed since 1889 and which should be found, according to its computed orbit ...
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Chapter 11: Onboard Systems
The 445-N engines were aimed aft for large midflight course corrections and orbit-trim corrections ... which have been used to propel Dawn from its first target, the asteroid Vesta, to another ...