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Huge asteroid to pass Earth closer 2012-03-06 12:57:48
A 150-foot asteroid orbiting Earth called 2012 DA14 will fly past just 17,000 miles from Earth - nearer than geostationary satellites-on February 15 next year, researchers say. If an asteroid of that size hits our planet, it would cause an...
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Read MoreMassive Asteroid's Near-Earth Approach In 2029 2024-09-18 15:00:29
The asteroid Apophis, also called the “God of Destruction,” will approach Earth in April 2029. Although the risk of a direct collision with a planet is very low, a new study suggests that a smaller asteroid or space rock could...
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Read MoreEuropean Space Rocket Launch Goes A Failure Minutes After Takeoff 2020-11-17 13:50:33
On Tuesday, as per the operator, a European space rocket failed minutes after taking off and it lost two satellites that it was carrying along.After the Vega light launcher placed Spain’s first satellite into orbit, it experienced technical issues eight...
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Read MoreBiggest meteorite outburst shakes the Moon! 2013-05-18 07:38:30
NASA scientists informed about the captured images of an 88-pound (40 kg) rock dashing into the lunar surface, creating a bright flash of light which was caused by an automated telescope monitoring the moon. Further it's been recorded that the...
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