‘Potentially Hazardous Asteroid’ Heading Towards Earth
Bhubaneswar: NASA on Saturday issued a warning about a ‘potentially hazardous asteroid’ heading towards the Earth.
According to NASA, the asteroid is of the size of a Golden Gate Bridge…
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Astronauts Can Munch On Asteroids During Long Space Journeys!
New York: Shortage of food during long space journeys have often been bothersome for astronauts.
To ensure that space travellers do not go hungry in space because of the limited amount of…
NASA On High Alert As Massive Asteroids Race Towards Earth
Washington DC: Two massive asteroids, 2024 SD3 and 2024 SR4, are racing towards Earth and expected to pass by our planet in the next few hours.
NASA is on high alert, with Jet Propulsion…
Earth To Get A ‘Second Moon’ This Autumn; Know When & How To Watch…
New Delhi: Planet Earth, which has only one natural satellite -- the moon -- will be getting a second moon this autumn.
According to scientists, Earth’s gravitational pull will capture a…
SUV-Sized Asteroid Passes By Close To Earth, Creating A Record
Washington: An SUV-size asteroid buzzed by the Earth this past weekend. It set the record for coming closer to Earth than any other Near-Earth asteroids (NEAs), passing 2,950 km above the…
Fact Check: Will Earth Be Destroyed By An Asteroid Collision On April 29?
Bhubaneswar: As if the fear of coronavirus was not enough, now news of a very big asteroid passing close to Earth on April 29 is giving sleepless nights to people the world over.
The US…
Threat From Asteroids
Jules Verne’s ‘Off on a Comet’ may be science fiction written nearly 150 years ago, in which a Comet touches earth and collects few chunks of it along with people from various nations on a…
Over 2000 feet large asteroid to fly near Earth on April 19: NASA
New Delhi: According to a report of US space agency NASA, a large asteroid with an estimated size of 2000 feet is expected to fly past Earth on April 19. The asteroid was discovered nearly…