NASA has a planetary defense project that identified possible threats in near our solar system that could cause another mass ...

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NASA is monitoring a house-sized asteroid that will pass near Earth on August 16 at a speed of approximately 17,717 miles per ...

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"It has been included in the potentially hazardous list," the laboratory of solar astronomy of the Space Research Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences said ...

The 55-feet-wide space rock is hurtling through space at a zippy 17,717 miles per hour, according to the space agency.

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Not to throw any shade on California, which remains golden despite its quirks, but Utah has equal claim to the best stargazing sites in the country, and Americans didn’t need a sports betting company ...

The meteorite is roughly 4.56 billion years old, and experts believe it’s a chip off an asteroid from the belt between Mars ...