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CNN10 What happens if an asteroid hits the moon?
An asteroid being monitored by scientists has changed course… we explore what could happen next. Then, back on Earth, we ...
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You're More Likely to Die From an Asteroid Than Rabies, Scientists Find
The bad news is that death by asteroid impact is more likely to happen to you than death by rabies. The worse news is that ...
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Are You More Likely To Be Killed By An Elephant Or An Asteroid? Science Now Has The Answer
In a new paper, to get a better grasp on the risk of an asteroid impact and put it in context with other risks, astronomers ...
Shocking Study Shows You're More Likely To Die From An Asteroid Than Rabies
A new study finds that dying from an asteroid impact is more likely than dying from rabies, though both are rare. The ...
First asteroid sightings push Hera's camera to the limit
Otero and (18805) Kellyday. Though distant and faint, the early observations serve as both a successful instrument test and a demonstration of agile spacecraft operations that could prove useful for ...
Massive 300-ft Asteroid Ready For Close Encounter With Earth Tomorrow: NASA Issues Warning
An asteroid, designated 2025 OJ1, is approaching Earth, set to pass closely on August 8, 2025, at 2:36 PM IST. NASA reports ...
NASA monitors asteroid 2025 OT7 as it approaches Earth on August 5: Size, speed and flyby distance revealed
Space is an active place. Asteroid 2025 OT7 will fly by Earth in August 2025. It is about 170 feet wide. It will travel at ...
A massive 130-foot asteroid to zoom past Earth today, NASA confirms
NASA confirmed asteroid 2025 OT4 is now approaching Earth. The space rock measures around 130 feet in diameter. It will fly ...
Night sky events on August 10: Skywatchers are in for a treat this weekend | Pallas asteroid and planetary alignment
While many may be focused on 2 Pallas’s trajectory across the night sky, August 10 also brings a planetary parade featuring ...
The asteroid that will spare Earth might hit the moon instead. What happens if it does?
Asteroid 2024 YR4, which once appeared to be on a collision course with Earth, may hit the moon, which could create some ...
NASA Alerts: A giant 130-foot asteroid 2025 OT4 to fly past Earth on August 7
NASA has confirmed the asteroid is on a set path. It measures about 130 feet in total width. It will fly past Earth on August ...
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Giant asteroid to pass by Earth tomorrow: Is it dangerous?
NASA warns of a 300-ft asteroid, named 2025 OJ1, set to pass Earth closely tomorrow, travelling at a staggering speed of 51,000 km/h.