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Japan to join European space mission to observe near-Earth asteroid

Japan plans to join a European Space Agency mission to observe an asteroid set for a close flyby of Earth in 2029, a source familiar ...
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BGSU Science Café: Big ideas about small bodies in our solar system

Astronomy often focuses on objects that are vast distances from Earth – stars that are light-years away, galaxies that are ...
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Smallsat missions proposed to study asteroid Apophis

Two mission concepts are seeking funding to fly by and even collide with an asteroid that is making a very close flyby of ...
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NASA Confirms: Stadium-Sized 1997 QK1 Asteroid Will Safely Fly Past Earth Tomorrow

NASA has confirmed that asteroid 1997 QK1, a massive rock roughly 990 feet wide, will make its closest approach to Earth on ...

NASA alert! Stadium-sized asteroid 1997 QK1 set for close flyby of Earth on August 20 at 22,000 mph; here’s what you need to know

A large asteroid, 1997 QK1, will safely pass Earth on August 20, 2025. NASA and ISRO will monitor this event. The asteroid is ...

NASA confirms a stadium-sized, 990-foot asteroid is on course for a close approach to Earth tomorrow

NASA has confirmed asteroid 1997 QK1 will make its closest approach on 20 August. The rock measures about 990 feet wide and is travelling at 21,994 miles per hour.

NASA’s acting chief calls for the end of Earth science at the space agency

Sean Duffy, the acting administrator of NASA for a little more than a month, has vowed to make the United States great in ...

A massive asteroid named 1997 QK1 is set to make its closest approach to Earth this month.

A massive asteroid named 1997 QK1 is set to make its closest approach to Earth this month. Asteroid to Pass Safely by Earth NASA reports the asteroid is around 990 feet wide and travelling at 21,994 ...