The asteroid, named 2024 VX3, will pass us at a distance of 92,100 miles, closer than the moon's 238,900-mile orbit.

A school-bus-sized asteroid will pass by Earth this Wednesday, November 13, 2024, coming closer than the moon.

An asteroid, the size of India Gate, will pass close to Earth today. The asteroid, named 2019 VU5, is travelling at a speed ...

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It is expected to be the closest to Earth by 2029. The asteroid is almost double the size of other asteroids and it orbits ...

The ATLAS survey, a four-telescope system tasked with tracking near-Earth objects, first observed the asteroid in images captured on ... the need for continued investment in early detection ...

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For the past couple of weeks, Earth's orbit has been home to a "mini-moon" the size of a city bus. The celestial object is more than just a guest staying over for a quick visit. It's here to stay ...

For spinning spheres, centrifugal force is maximized at the equator, where the rotational speed is highest. The amount of the ...

Asteroid 2019 VU5, about the size of a half football field, will pass close to Earth today. While no collision is expected, its proximity raises questions about potential threats from space.