A large, harmless asteroid will zip past Earth this weekend

A large asteroid will zip past Earth this weekend, but don't worry: It poses no danger.The space rock — 1997 NC1 — makes its ...

Asteroid as large as 5 cruise ships will soar past Earth this weekend

An asteroid as large as five cruise ships is barreling towards Earth at 5.6 miles per second. Civilization thankfully isn’t ...

American Meteor Society describes fireball seen in Heartland sky as an abnormally large meteor

A bright fireball lit up the night sky across several Heartland states, and many people in southeast Missouri and southern Illinois caught it on camera.
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Asteroid zooming past Earth on Saturday visible to stargazers

For stargazers with telescopes or binoculars, the asteroid will be visible in parts of the Northern Hemisphere as it ...

July brings meteor showers, distant asteroids and a milestone for world-changing telescope

Summer skywatchers have plenty to look forward to in July, from a meteor shower to bright planets and a galaxy visible to the naked eye. Plus, one year after the Rubin Observatory went live in ...
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Scientists plan to bury into an asteroid and blow it up to save Earth

Scientists plan to bury into an asteroid and blow it up to save Earth - Nuclear bombs planted in space rocks could save us ...