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Space.com on MSNHow do scientists calculate the probability that an asteroid could hit Earth?
Any uncertainty in the calculation of the object’s orbit causes variations in the predicted solution. Instead of one precise ...
The asteroid is named 2025 OW and measures approximately 210 feet in length, according to NASA. It is set to pass Earth on ...
An airplane-sized asteroid named 2025 OZ will make its closest approach to Earth on July 24, passing at a distance of 3.34 ...
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The Daily Galaxy on MSNNASA Warns of Plane-Sized Asteroid Approaching Earth Next Week
On July 28, a plane-sized asteroid, named 2025 OW, is scheduled to pass Earth at a distance of 393,000 miles. While this ...
Officially known as 2025 OW, the asteroid is reportedly 220 feet big. According to NASA's schedule, it will pass Earth on ...
According to NASA, asteroids are inactive bodies made of all the rocky, dusty and metallic materials left behind from the ...
Even when skies seem calm, space has its surprises. An asteroid the size of an airplane is flying close. While there's no ...
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Space.com on MSNChina's Tianwen 2 asteroid-sampling probe snaps gorgeous shots of Earth and the moon (video, photos)
China's Tianwen 2 probe has captured striking pictures of home as it heads out to a near-Earth asteroid to collect samples.
The Oak Ridger on MSN16h
Asteroid named after Roane State professor
Ted Stryk's work was recognized by the International Astronomical Union, which names bodies in the solar system.
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IFLScience on MSNEarth May Have Over 6 Temporary "Mini-Moons" At Any Given Time. They're Made Of Moon
According to a new study, Earth's mini-moons may not be from the asteroid belt after all. They're made of Moon.
Returning NASA’s first asteroid sample collected in space to Earth has been years in the making. Here’s a look at the mission milestones so far — and what lies ahead.
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