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How NASA correctly predicted that a tiny asteroid would burn up over Germany, hours before it happened
Scientists accurately predicted a tiny asteroid’s impact over the weekend, showcasing a capability that will come in handy if a…
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At last: NASA’s complete sample of the ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroid Bennu is finally freed from its canister
NASA scientists have finally disassembled the canister containing rocks snatched from a distant “potentially hazardous” asteroid, and now you can…
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Scientists discover near-Earth asteroid hours before it exploded over Berlin
In the wee morning hours on Sunday (Jan. 21), a tiny asteroid came hurtling through the sky and smashed into…
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NASA finally opens capsule to potentially hazardous asteroid ‘Bennu’ that may contain seeds of life
After months of prying and jimmying, NASA scientists have at last opened the canister containing material scraped from the “potentially…
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8 asteroid discoveries that rocked our world in 2023
Swarming through our solar system by the millions, asteroids are roving space rocks that carry clues to our universe’s past…
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Barringer Crater may have been formed by a cosmic ‘curveball,’ asteroid simulations show
Loosely-bound clumpy asteroids with curveball-like spins may have scooped out some of Earth’s most distinctly shaped craters, including Arizona’s bowl-like…
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‘What is that material?’: Potentially hazardous asteroid Bennu stumps scientists with its odd makeup
Tasked with finding clues about origins of life on Earth, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft scooped up pieces of a rugged, rubble-pile…
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Sample of ‘potentially hazardous’ asteroid Bennu, which may contain the seeds of life, arrives in UK for analysis
A tiny fragment from the most dangerous asteroid in the solar system has arrived in the U.K. — and scientists…
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Could scientists stop a ‘planet killer’ asteroid from hitting Earth?
It’s a classic science fiction scenario: An enormous asteroid is discovered hurtling toward Earth that is sure to trigger a…
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Newfound ‘moon’ around asteroid Dinkinesh is actually two tiny moons touching
On its first asteroid flyby on Nov. 1, NASA’s Lucy mission discovered that the main belt asteroid Dinkinesh has a…
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