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Asteroid 2024 GJ2 Is About To Make A Close Approach To EarthAsteroid 2024 GJ2 approaching Earth

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Asteroid 2024 GJ2 Is About To Make A Close Approach To EarthAsteroid 2024 GJ2 approaching Earth
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Asteroid 2024 GJ2 Is About To Make A Close Approach To Earth

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Citizen Scientists Have Spotted A Close Approaching Asteroid Professionals Might Have Missedasteroid approaching planet Earth

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Citizen Scientists Have Spotted A Close Approaching Asteroid Professionals Might Have Missedasteroid approaching planet Earth
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Citizen Scientists Have Spotted A Close Approaching Asteroid Professionals Might Have Missed

clock-iconNovember 1, 2023
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Earth Has Got A New Quasi-MoonArtist impression of an asteroid in space

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Earth Has Got A New Quasi-MoonArtist impression of an asteroid in space
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Earth Has Got A New Quasi-Moon

clock-iconJune 1, 2023
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Once-In-A-Decade Event As Asteroid Flies By Earth TomorrowArtist impression of an asteroid above Earth

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Once-In-A-Decade Event As Asteroid Flies By Earth TomorrowArtist impression of an asteroid above Earth
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Once-In-A-Decade Event As Asteroid Flies By Earth Tomorrow

clock-iconMarch 24, 2023
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Asteroid That Flew Past Earth Is The Most Oblong KnownThis collage shows six planetary radar observations of 2011 AG5 a day after the asteroid made its close approach to Earth on Feb. 3

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Asteroid That Flew Past Earth Is The Most Oblong KnownThis collage shows six planetary radar observations of 2011 AG5 a day after the asteroid made its close approach to Earth on Feb. 3
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Asteroid That Flew Past Earth Is The Most Oblong Known

clock-iconFebruary 22, 2023
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New "Planet Killer" Asteroid Is Largest Discovered In Almost A DecadeThe silhoutte of a potato shaped asteroid is seen in the glare of the Sun

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New "Planet Killer" Asteroid Is Largest Discovered In Almost A DecadeThe silhoutte of a potato shaped asteroid is seen in the glare of the Sun
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New "Planet Killer" Asteroid Is Largest Discovered In Almost A Decade

clock-iconOctober 31, 2022
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Largest Asteroid Flyby Of 2021 Is Happening This Weekendarticle image

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Largest Asteroid Flyby Of 2021 Is Happening This Weekendarticle image
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Largest Asteroid Flyby Of 2021 Is Happening This Weekend

clock-iconMarch 15, 2021
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Mini-Moon Or Space Junk? A New Object Is About To Join Earth's Orbitarticle image

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Mini-Moon Or Space Junk? A New Object Is About To Join Earth's Orbitarticle image
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Mini-Moon Or Space Junk? A New Object Is About To Join Earth's Orbit

clock-iconOctober 1, 2020

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"Potentially Hazardous" Asteroid Is Set To Zip Past Earth Just After Christmasarticle image

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"Potentially Hazardous" Asteroid Is Set To Zip Past Earth Just After Christmasarticle image
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"Potentially Hazardous" Asteroid Is Set To Zip Past Earth Just After Christmas

clock-iconDecember 17, 2019
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This Asteroid Might Actually Hit Earth - But Don't Worry, We Have A Plan To Stop Itarticle image

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This Asteroid Might Actually Hit Earth - But Don't Worry, We Have A Plan To Stop Itarticle image
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This Asteroid Might Actually Hit Earth - But Don't Worry, We Have A Plan To Stop It

clock-iconMarch 23, 2018

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The First International Asteroid Tracking Campaign Was A Success, Here's What We Learnedarticle image

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The First International Asteroid Tracking Campaign Was A Success, Here's What We Learnedarticle image
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The First International Asteroid Tracking Campaign Was A Success, Here's What We Learned

clock-iconNovember 6, 2017

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Earth Almost Has A New Moon - And We've Finally Gotten A Decent Look At Itarticle image

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Earth Almost Has A New Moon - And We've Finally Gotten A Decent Look At Itarticle image
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Earth Almost Has A New Moon - And We've Finally Gotten A Decent Look At It

clock-iconOctober 18, 2017

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First Real Asteroid To Be Used In NASA's Collision Drills Will Fly Over Our Heads This Thursdayarticle image

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First Real Asteroid To Be Used In NASA's Collision Drills Will Fly Over Our Heads This Thursdayarticle image
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First Real Asteroid To Be Used In NASA's Collision Drills Will Fly Over Our Heads This Thursday

clock-iconOctober 10, 2017

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Five Known Asteroids Will Give Earth A Close Shave in The Coming Yeararticle image

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Five Known Asteroids Will Give Earth A Close Shave in The Coming Yeararticle image
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Five Known Asteroids Will Give Earth A Close Shave in The Coming Year

clock-iconMay 26, 2017

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What Could We Do If There Was An Asteroid On A Collision Course With Earth?article image

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What Could We Do If There Was An Asteroid On A Collision Course With Earth?article image
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What Could We Do If There Was An Asteroid On A Collision Course With Earth?

clock-iconJanuary 15, 2017