‘City-killer’ asteroid won’t hit Earth in 2032, but don’t worry— another threat ...
Asteroid 2024 YR4 won’t hit Earth in December 2032, but that doesn’t mean we’re out of the woods forever. Researchers warn ...
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ESA selects Tyvak for Ramses Mission CubeSat involving asteroid flyby
The European Space Agency (ESA) has selected Tyvak to build the first CubeSat for the Rapid Apophis Mission for Space Safety ...
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Closest asteroid in 300 years to pass Earth tonight-here's how to see it
Space enthusiasts will have the opportunity to witness a rare celestial event where a "potentially hazardous" asteroid slightly larger than the Great Pyramid of Giza is set to zoom past our planet.
Watch this new European rocket lift off … then crash
A European Vega-C rocket will launch tomorrow carrying the Sentinel-1C mission into orbit in the rocket's first return to flight since it failed in 2022. The European Space Agency (ESA) is launching ...
Los Alamos National Laboratory scientists search for elusive dark matter throughout the ...
Seeing the invisible. That’s what a small group of scientists at Los Alamos National Labs are trying to do with data ...
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ExLabs seals space reactor deal
US startups ExLabs and Antares Industries, based in Southern California, have formed a strategic partnership to develop a ...
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A Near-Miss with a City-Killer Asteroid Highlights Gaps in Earth’s Defenses
In mid-February 2025 astronomers announced that 2024 YR4—a recently discovered asteroid big enough to severely damage or even destroy a city—stood a 3.1 percent chance of hitting Earth in 2032.
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Asteroid 'size of Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza' to skim past Earth at 60 times speed of sound
The asteroid is expected to come as close as three million miles to Earth, marking its closest approach to our planet in more than 100 years. Despite its classification as "potentially hazardous", ...