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Asteroid Orbiting Earth Is A Chunk Of The Moon, Says New Study
The asteroid was first discovered in 2016, and research began on it in 2021. The results were published this month.
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Recent Surveys Spot Near-Earth Asteroids Hidden in the Glare of the Sun
A new study reveals that new surveys are increasingly detecting new Near-Earth objects, including asteroids, that were previously hidden due to the glare of the Sun. These telescopic surveys are braving the Sun’s glare and searching for asteroids toward the Sun during twilight, unlike previous surveys that had a 'blind spot' for these celestial o...
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"Not An Asteroid...": NASA Gives Details Of Object Orbiting Earth
Scientists at the US space agency NASA have said that the Near-Earth object orbiting the planet since the month of September is a 1960's-Era Centaur rocket booster.
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Asteroid Bigger Than Burj Khalifa to Fly By Earth on April 29
A massive asteroid called 52768 (1998 OR2) will cross past Earth on April 29. However, NASA says that it won't hit us as the space rock will be 6.3 million km away from Earth.
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'Great Pumpkin' to Fly Past Earth on Halloween
As earthlings in the US get ready to don Halloween costumes on October 31, asteroid 2015 TB145, dubbed the 'Great Pumpkin' in a reference to the holiday, will fly past the planet at a safe distance, NASA said.
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Asteroid Orbiting Earth Is A Chunk Of The Moon, Says New Study
The asteroid was first discovered in 2016, and research began on it in 2021. The results were published this month.
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Recent Surveys Spot Near-Earth Asteroids Hidden in the Glare of the Sun
A new study reveals that new surveys are increasingly detecting new Near-Earth objects, including asteroids, that were previously hidden due to the glare of the Sun. These telescopic surveys are braving the Sun’s glare and searching for asteroids toward the Sun during twilight, unlike previous surveys that had a 'blind spot' for these celestial o...
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"Not An Asteroid...": NASA Gives Details Of Object Orbiting Earth
Scientists at the US space agency NASA have said that the Near-Earth object orbiting the planet since the month of September is a 1960's-Era Centaur rocket booster.
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Asteroid Bigger Than Burj Khalifa to Fly By Earth on April 29
A massive asteroid called 52768 (1998 OR2) will cross past Earth on April 29. However, NASA says that it won't hit us as the space rock will be 6.3 million km away from Earth.
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'Great Pumpkin' to Fly Past Earth on Halloween
As earthlings in the US get ready to don Halloween costumes on October 31, asteroid 2015 TB145, dubbed the 'Great Pumpkin' in a reference to the holiday, will fly past the planet at a safe distance, NASA said.
