Asteroid bigger than a continent dangerously close to Earth that it’s visible to the naked eye
A gigantic asteroid four times bigger than the UK has come so near to our… Read More
7 years ago
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Visitor from alien star system wears insulating coat: astronomers
A cigar-shaped rock zooming through our Solar System -- the first object from a foreign… Read More
7 years ago
Asteroid grazes past Earth in ‘critical’ rehearsal
PARIS: A house-sized asteroid grazed past Earth Thursday, passing harmlessly inside the Moon's orbit, as… Read More
7 years ago
Largest asteroid in a century to whiz by Sept 1
MIAMI: The largest asteroid in more than a century will whiz safely past Earth on… Read More
7 years ago
Asteroid to shave past Earth on Oct 12: ESA
PARIS: A house-sized asteroid will shave past our planet on October 12, far inside the… Read More
7 years ago
WATCH: NASA releases images of asteroid which made closest contact with Earth
PARIS: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has released images of asteroid 2014 JO25.… Read More
8 years ago
Big asteroid to streak past Earth today
PARIS: An asteroid stretching 650 metres (2,000 feet) across is on track to whoosh past… Read More
8 years ago
Asteroid named for Freddie Mercury on 70th birthday
NEW YORK: Rock legend Freddie Mercury's legacy is living on as an asteroid, named after him… Read More
8 years ago
NASA newest space mission to excavate asteroid with Solo cup
MIAMI: The idea for a device that could unveil the origins of life in our… Read More
8 years ago
Japan asteroid probe enters ‘target orbit’ in space quest
TOKYO: A Japanese space probe successfully entered "target orbit" and is on its way to… Read More
9 years ago
Asteroid and volcanoes doomed the dinosaurs
MUMBAI: It was a combination of calamities - an asteroid strike followed by vast volcanic… Read More
9 years ago
Asteroid will not destroy Earth next month: NASA
WASHINGTON: The world can breathe easy. A giant asteroid is not hurtling towards Earth about… Read More
9 years ago
Japan space scientists hunting for new asteroid name
TOKYO: Japanese space scientists are on the hunt for a new name for an asteroid… Read More
9 years ago
Five trillion dollars worth asteroid passes by Earth
An asteroid with Platinum core passed by Earth over the weekend, media reports said. Read More
9 years ago
The giant mystery of ‘Dwarf planet’ Ceres
VIENNA: First classified a planet, then an asteroid and then a "dwarf planet" with some… Read More
10 years ago
Asteroid named after Malala Yousafzai!
Thanks to NASA's Amy Manizer, Malala Yousafzai now has an asteroid to her name! Read More
10 years ago