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NASA Confirms Empire State Building-Sized Asteroid Is On Approach—What A Direct Hit Would Mean

On March 21, 2021, an object the size of the Empire State Building—traveling at 77,000 miles per hour—passed within 1.25 ...
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The largest ‘potentially hazardous asteroid’ of 2021 will pass by Earth on March 21

LOS ANGELES - The largest asteroid to pass by our planet in 2021 will be at its closest on Sunday, providing astronomers a rare chance to see the giant rock that formed at the dawn of our solar system ...

Amid 3I/ATLAS Craze, NASA Discovers Building Blocks Of Life And Ancient ‘Space Gum’ On Asteroid Bennu Samples (Watch)

Scientists led by Yoshihiro Furukawa of Tohoku University in Japan found sugars essential for biology on Earth in the Bennu ...
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NASA Tracking Airplane-Sized Asteroid Nearing Earth

NASA is monitoring an asteroid approximately the size of an airplane as it prepares to pass by the Earth on March 21. The asteroid, which has been dubbed "2021 FH1," is estimated to be about 98 feet ...
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‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid to fly by Earth on March 21, but no threat of collision, NASA says

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – An asteroid predicted to be the largest to sweep by Earth this year will make its closest approach to the planet on the first full day of spring, according to NASA. But not to ...
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NASA's Lucy spacecraft is speeding toward another close encounter with an asteroid

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s Lucy spacecraft will swoop past a small asteroid this weekend as it makes its way to an even bigger prize: the unexplored swarms of asteroids out near Jupiter. It ...
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Lucy spacecraft gears up for potential asteroid close encounter this weekend

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA’s Lucy spacecraft will swoop past a small asteroid this weekend as it makes its way to an even bigger prize: the unexplored swarms of asteroids out near Jupiter. The ...