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Asteroid 2026 JH2 To Make Close Earth Flyby Today. How Near Will It Get?
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Science | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
2026 JH2 was discovered only days before its encounter, on May 10, by astronomers at the Mount Lemmon Survey in Arizona
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NASA Tracks Newly Discovered Bus-Sized Asteroid as It Flies Past Earth
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A newly discovered asteroid, 2025 QV5, about the size of a school bus, will safely pass Earth today at a distance of 500,000 miles, roughly twice as far as the moon. NASA’s JPL notes it will not return this close again until September 2125. Scientists are tracking its path to refine orbital predictions and future flybys.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Two Massive Asteroids To Fly Past Earth Today, NASA Confirms
- Monday December 16, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Although the space agency has confirmed no imminent danger, the close encounters highlight the importance of vigilant asteroid tracking.
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www.ndtv.com
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A 120-Feet Airplane-Sized Asteroid Makes A Close Flyby Of Earth
- Thursday September 19, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A plane-sized asteroid will safely pass by Earth today, offering scientists a chance to gather valuable data about near-Earth objects. While this particular asteroid poses no threat, it highlights the importance of ongoing asteroid research and monit
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www.ndtv.com
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A 90-Foot Asteroid, Travelling At 29,961 kmph, Will Zoom Past Earth Today
- Saturday June 8, 2024
- Science | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A 99-foot wide asteroid, named 2024 KA1, will fly close to Earth on Saturday. This celestial visitor is travelling at a speed of 29,961 kmph, and will make its closest approach to Earth at 16:36 IST.
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www.ndtv.com
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Asteroid Twice the Size of Big Ben to Skim Past Earth Today
- Monday January 20, 2020
- Indo-Asian News Service
Flying towards the planet at a speed of over 61,500 miles per hour, the Near-Earth Object (NEO) is big enough to destroy an entire city if collides with the Earth.
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Monitoring Asteroid Which Will Skim Past Earth Today
- Monday January 20, 2020
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
NASA is closely monitoring an asteroid with an estimated diameter of about 755 feet- larger than the Golden Gate Bridge tower or more than twice the height of London's Big Ben- that is currently heading towards Earth and is expected to skim past the planet on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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650-Metre Asteroid To Pass Uncomfortably Close To Earth Today
- Wednesday April 19, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An asteroid stretching 650 metres (2,000 feet) across is on track to whizz past Earth on Wednesday, along with a comet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Giant Asteroid Set to Buzz Earth, Poses No Threat
- Monday January 26, 2015
- World News |
An asteroid measuring about a third of a mile (half a kilometer) in diameter will make a relatively close, but harmless pass by Earth today night, NASA said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bus-sized asteroid comes extremely close to Earth
- Friday January 27, 2012
- World News | Press Trust of India
A bus-sized newly discovered asteroid today came extremely close to the Earth, coming much nearer than the Moon, space scientists said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Asteroid 2026 JH2 To Make Close Earth Flyby Today. How Near Will It Get?
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Science | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
2026 JH2 was discovered only days before its encounter, on May 10, by astronomers at the Mount Lemmon Survey in Arizona
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www.ndtv.com
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NASA Tracks Newly Discovered Bus-Sized Asteroid as It Flies Past Earth
- Thursday September 4, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A newly discovered asteroid, 2025 QV5, about the size of a school bus, will safely pass Earth today at a distance of 500,000 miles, roughly twice as far as the moon. NASA’s JPL notes it will not return this close again until September 2125. Scientists are tracking its path to refine orbital predictions and future flybys.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Two Massive Asteroids To Fly Past Earth Today, NASA Confirms
- Monday December 16, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
Although the space agency has confirmed no imminent danger, the close encounters highlight the importance of vigilant asteroid tracking.
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www.ndtv.com
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A 120-Feet Airplane-Sized Asteroid Makes A Close Flyby Of Earth
- Thursday September 19, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A plane-sized asteroid will safely pass by Earth today, offering scientists a chance to gather valuable data about near-Earth objects. While this particular asteroid poses no threat, it highlights the importance of ongoing asteroid research and monit
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www.ndtv.com
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A 90-Foot Asteroid, Travelling At 29,961 kmph, Will Zoom Past Earth Today
- Saturday June 8, 2024
- Science | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A 99-foot wide asteroid, named 2024 KA1, will fly close to Earth on Saturday. This celestial visitor is travelling at a speed of 29,961 kmph, and will make its closest approach to Earth at 16:36 IST.
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www.ndtv.com
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Asteroid Twice the Size of Big Ben to Skim Past Earth Today
- Monday January 20, 2020
- Indo-Asian News Service
Flying towards the planet at a speed of over 61,500 miles per hour, the Near-Earth Object (NEO) is big enough to destroy an entire city if collides with the Earth.
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www.gadgets360.com
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NASA Monitoring Asteroid Which Will Skim Past Earth Today
- Monday January 20, 2020
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
NASA is closely monitoring an asteroid with an estimated diameter of about 755 feet- larger than the Golden Gate Bridge tower or more than twice the height of London's Big Ben- that is currently heading towards Earth and is expected to skim past the planet on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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650-Metre Asteroid To Pass Uncomfortably Close To Earth Today
- Wednesday April 19, 2017
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An asteroid stretching 650 metres (2,000 feet) across is on track to whizz past Earth on Wednesday, along with a comet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Giant Asteroid Set to Buzz Earth, Poses No Threat
- Monday January 26, 2015
- World News |
An asteroid measuring about a third of a mile (half a kilometer) in diameter will make a relatively close, but harmless pass by Earth today night, NASA said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bus-sized asteroid comes extremely close to Earth
- Friday January 27, 2012
- World News | Press Trust of India
A bus-sized newly discovered asteroid today came extremely close to the Earth, coming much nearer than the Moon, space scientists said.
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www.ndtv.com