A 500-foot- wide space rock could inflict mass casualties across a state or a small country; those arrive every 20,000 years.
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March 5 (UPI) --Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory have conserved energy supplies on the record-setting Voyager 1 & 2 deep space probes nearly 50 years after their missions launched to ...
A boulder could be heading towards Earth from a location in space. It could cause mass devastation, tsunamis, and fires if it becomes large enough. Located in Arizona, NASA is building the Near ...
A bus-sized asteroid is set to pass close to Earth today. Named Asteroid 2025 DM7, this space rock will narrowly avoid impact, according to NASA’s Center for Near-Earth Object Studies (CNEOS).