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Astronomers will use the Webb telescope to closely monitor the size and trajectory of an asteroid that has a slim chance of striking Earth in 2032.

Researchers have discovered an aquifer that was much bigger than they ever expected ... who is volcanologist and professor of earth science at the University of Oregon and a part of the ...

"An asteroid this size impacts Earth on average every few thousand years and could cause severe damage to a local region," ...

An asteroid could hit Earth, but scientists are continuing to gather data to understand its trajectory and potential impact ...

A recently released animation shows a new look at a large asteroid that has a small, but significant, chance of impacting ...

A few days ago, an asteroid ... as large. In total, we know of 37,000 near-Earth asteroids, i.e., asteroids that approach the Earth's orbit. Their cataloging has recently gained massive momentum.

Scientists have spotted an asteroid ... as large as 50 megatons. It flattened an area of 80 million trees across 830 square miles. The Tunguska event is the largest impact event on Earth in ...

A newly discovered asteroid ... The near-Earth object (NEO) discovered in 2024, which is around half as wide as a football field is long, will make a very close approach to Earth on Dec. 22 ...

NASA is tracking the path of a huge ... wide asteroid the size of Mount Everest came hurtling past Earth. The European Space Agency said in an announcement: “The asteroid is larger than ...

An asteroid discovered in 2024 has been placed ... observations showed that the object has a higher chance of impact with Earth than almost all asteroids we have discovered so far.