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An asteroid nearly half the size of Mount Everest might be on a collision course for Earth in less than a year

An asteroid that stretches for four kilometers, half the of Mount Everest’s height, could be on a c…

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Two asteroids bigger than the Japan tsunamis are coming eerily close to Earth today

Asteroids whiz past Earth on a regular basis but it’s rare to see two of them gunning for the plane…

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The Hubble telescope caught an asteroid ripping itself to pieces due to the 'YORP effect'

The effect is something like a parent swinging a kid around by her arms; once the parent rotates fa…

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Astronomers Are Planning Dramatic Ways To Stop An Asteroid Collision

There are other approaches. The European Space Agency is working on a mission called Don Quijote th…

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