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
6 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
7 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
7 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
9 years ago
Asteroid named after Malala Yousafzai!
Thanks to NASA's Amy Manizer, Malala Yousafzai now has an asteroid to her name! Read More
9 years ago