Derwin Frittsflipped into CosmosAsteroids A Bizarre Trillion-Dollar Asteroid Worth More Than Our Planet Is Now Aligned With The Earth And Sun Forbes - Jamie CarterAn asteroid called 16 Psyche that could prove extraordinarily valuable one day will today make its closest approach to our planet, reach its brightest in the night sky, and be visible all night long to...
Discover Magazineflipped into Science NewsAsteroids Tunguska Explosion Caused by Asteroid Grazing the Earth, Say Scientists discovermagazine.com - The Physics arXiv Blog A new theory explaining the mysterious 1908 explosion in Siberia suggests Earth escaped far greater catastrophe by a whisker. In the early morning of …
Vivian Narvaezflipped into H.U.M.A.NAsteroids Our Planet Protected Us. Earth ‘Bends’ An Asteroid Just 1,830 Miles Out, The Closest Flyby On Record Forbes - Jamie CarterIt has emerged that just a few days ago at 12:08 a.m. EDT on Sunday, August 16, 2020 an asteroid was spotted that had just a few hours earlier gotten very (very) close to Earth. So close, in fact, that...
Michael Hinsleyflipped into Environment.Moon The biggest crater known was from an asteroid that made the dinosaur killer look like a pebble verified_publisherSYFY WIRE - Phil Plait Billions of years ago, Jupiter's planet-sized moon Ganymede got a helluva whack: Looking over data from probes that have visited the moon, scientists …
Vivian Narvaezflipped into H.U.M.A.NAsteroids Meteors more massive than the dinosaur-killing asteroid struck Earth 800 million years ago Live Science - Mindy Weisberger Data gathered by Japan's lunar orbiter Kaguya revealed clues about ancient impacts. About 800 million years ago, a flurry of small asteroids slammed …
Shane Leschasinflipped into scientificalOSIRIS-REx NASA's first attempt to sample an asteroid in space made a mess. It's the best mess ever, scientists say. Live Science - Tariq Malik A NASA spacecraft has really made a mess of things on the asteroid Bennu, and scientists are thrilled. The spacecraft, NASA's OSIRIS-REx probe, …
Pierre Guerinflipped into SpaceAsteroids Asteroid 2020 QG Discovered After Making The Closest Fly-By Of Earth On Record Forbes - Eric MackNobody saw little asteroid 2020QG coming, but it whipped by our planet as close as anything we’ve ever seen that was able to keep on going. According to NASA’s database of near Earth objects, the car-sized...
drew maddoxflipped into Interesting InterestsAn Asteroid Is Headed Towards Earth, Arrives Day Before The ElectionBy GIANT FREAKIN ROBOTAsteroids hitting Earth might be the most 2020 thing that’s happened so far this year and that’s really saying something. We’ve had pandemics, murder hornets, contested elections, lockdowns, hurricanes, wildfires, really you name it and it’s happened this year. Could it get worse? You bet it can.
Business Insiderflipped into Tech InsiderAsteroids A car-size asteroid flew within 1,830 miles of Earth over the weekend — the closest pass ever — and we didn't see it coming verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Dave MosherA car-size asteroid flew within about 1,830 miles (2,950 kilometers) of Earth on Sunday. That's a remarkably close shave — the closest ever recorded, in fact, according to asteroid trackers and a catalog...
ScienceAlertflipped into ScienceAlertU.S. Elections Here's The Real Truth About That 'Election Day' Asteroid on Its Way to Earth verified_publisherScienceAlert - Jacinta Bowler If you've looked at the news today, you'd be forgiven for thinking a huge asteroid is on track to collide with Earth the day before the 2020 US …
Forbesflipped into InnovationAsteroids What Are The Real Odds Of ‘Doomsday’ Asteroid Apophis Striking Earth In 2068? Forbes - Ethan SiegelWill near-Earth asteroid Apophis strike us in 2068? Despite widespread affirmative reports, the collision threat is likely negligible. Many observations, over long timescales, are required to precisely...
ScienceAlertflipped into ScienceAlertAsteroids An Asteroid Just Made The Closest Earth Fly-by on Record, And We Didn't See It Coming verified_publisherScienceAlert - DAVE MOSHER & MORGAN MCFALL-JOHNSEN A car-size asteroid flew within about 1,830 miles (2,950 kilometers) of Earth on Sunday. That's a remarkably close shave – the closest ever recorded, …
ScienceAlertflipped into ScienceAlertAsteroids An Asteroid Trailing After Mars Could Actually Be The Stolen Twin of Our Moon verified_publisherScienceAlert - Peter Dockrill A distant asteroid trailing in the gravitational wake of Mars has been observed in greater detail than ever before, and the close-up reveals a …
Koopoonline.comflipped into Leadership NewsAsteroids NASA Warning Asteroid Could Hit the U.S. ... 1 Day Before Election tmz.com - TMZ Staff OK ... we're in the grip of a pandemic, there are tropical storms swirling around the country, police shootings seem like an everyday occurrence, …
Matthew Tan Chee Hweeflipped into SpaceAsteroids Asteroid the size of Blackpool Tower racing towards Earth's orbit lancs.live - Emma Parker, Olivia Baron An asteroid is racing towards Earth's orbit at an astonishing speed, measuring the size of one of Lancashire's most famous landmarks. NASA is keeping …
Esquireflipped into NEWS & POLITICSLiberal View About the Asteroid That Will Destroy Earth Right Before Election Day... verified_publisherEsquire - By Jennifer LemanSpoiler: You'll still be able to vote on November 3. Over the weekend, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson once again dredged up the news of an asteroid called 2018 VP1, which is scheduled to zip past on...
Rolf Feyflipped into Meine Choice Of NewsAsteroidsAsteroid Day: 5 Biggest Known Impact Craters on Earth Caused By Asteroid Collisions | The Weather Channel - Articles from weather.com June 30, 2020, marks the celebration of the sixth Asteroid Day, an official United Nations’ observance for global awareness and education about …
Sky Newsflipped into LatestAsteroids Asteroid makes closest fly-by of Earth on record - and NASA didn't see it until after the close shave sky.com - Sky An asteroid the size of a car has flown past Earth closer than any seen before without hitting the planet - and NASA admits: "We didn't see it …
MarketWatchU.S. Elections ‘Finally some good news’: An asteroid is heading our way on the eve of the presidential election verified_publisherMarketWatch - Shawn Langlois No, it won't look like this. Just end it already. That’s seems to be the reaction across the internet to the headlines that an asteroid might put us …
CNNflipped into Top StoriesDinosaurs Dinosaurs were doing well -- until the asteroid hit verified_publisherCNN(CNN) — Dinosaurs were doing well and could have continued to dominate Planet Earth if they had not been wiped out by an asteroid, new research has found. After emerging during the Triassic period some...
Des Swordflipped into The Life CommuteThe Odds (and Potential Damage) of an Asteroid Hitting EarthBy NerdistOf course the damage a given asteroid would inflict on Earth would depend wholly on its size. A six-mile-wide asteroid like the one that wiped out the dinosaurs, for example, would have the same impact it did 66 million years ago; meaning it’d wipe out essentially all life on Earth’s surface.
News18.comflipped into News18 Latest NewsAsteroids NASA Missed the Closest Ever Asteroid to Earth Which Visited on Friday the 13th news18.com - News18 Friday the 13th is considered an ominous date in many cultural superstitions, however, NASA discovered something quite exciting which transpired on …
WIREDflipped into ScienceAsteroids For the Second Time Ever, an Asteroid Sample Returns to Earth WIRED - Daniel Oberhaus The Japanese Hayabusa2 mission to asteroid Ryugu marks a major milestone this weekend with the return of pristine space rock. Early on Sunday morning, …
Lyndan Britneyflipped into Science & TechAsteroids A car-sized asteroid made the closest Earth flyby a space rock has ever survived space.com - Chelsea Gohd A newly discovered car-sized asteroid just made the closest-known flyby to Earth without hitting our planet. On Sunday (Aug. 16), the asteroid, …
